Lionel Messi's new £104 million Barcelona contract has an enormous release clause Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has signed a new four-year deal.

Lionel Messi Says He Is Quitting International Play: "The National Team Is Over For Me" Lionel Messi told TV reporters after Argentina’s Copa América final loss to Chile that it would be his final appearance for his nation, retiring from international play due to what sounds like his frustration at the inability to ever lead his squa Read more ... d to a trophy.

Lionel Messi expected to play as Argentina faces Bolivia SEATTLE (AP) — Even with little at stake, the expectation is Lionel Messi will play in Argentina's final group game of the Copa America. But Argentina manager Gerardo Martino was coy on Monday as to whether Messi will…

Lionel Messi's long journey deserves a happy ending in Copa America Centenario The last two weeks have been great for Lionel Messi’s frequent-flier account. But for his mind and body? Not so much.

In a huge disappointment, Lionel Messi wore a traditional black tux to the Ballon d'Or ceremony Many were waiting in anticipation of what Lionel Messi would wear, having donned some striking and downright wacky tuxedos in past years.

Messi Steals FIFA Player Of The Year Award Back From Ronaldo Lionel Messi is the best footballer alive, if you didn't know.

Lionel Messi celebrates his 28th birthday on Instagram Lionel Messi celebrated his birthday with a gigantic cake as Argentina prepare to take on Colombia in the quarter-finals of the Copa America.

To honor Lionel Messi's 28th birthday, watch 28 epic Messi goals

28 of the greatest Lionel Messi images as he turns 28 Lionel Messi is celebrating his 28th birthday on Wednesday and to mark the occasion Sportsmail has selected 28 of the best pictures from throughout his trophy-laden career.

Lionel Messi: I'm happy again and back to my best Lionel Messi has issued an ominous warning to his opponents with the four-time Ballon d'Or winner declaring he is back to his best after a disappointing and trophy-free 2014.