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Lionel Messi rolled back the years with a vintage performance for Argentina on Tuesday, scoring three goals in his nation’s 6-0 thrashing of Bolivia in a 2026 World Cup qualifier.
Messi won four consecutive Ballon d'Or awards (2009 to 2012), with a fifth coming in 2015, while Ronaldo had equalled Messi's total of five with wins in 2008, 2013, 2014, 2016, and 2017. In 2019, Messi took the lead again by earning a record sixth Ballon d'Or, finishing just seven points ahead of second-placed Virgil van Dijk , with Ronaldo ...
8 September 2024: Estádio da Luz, Lisbon, Portugal Scotland: 2–1: 2–1: 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A [102] 133 215: 12 October 2024: Kazimierz Górski National Stadium, Warsaw, Poland Poland: 2–0: 3–1: 2024–25 UEFA Nations League A [103] 134 217: 15 November 2024: Estádio do Dragão, Porto, Portugal Poland: 2–0‡ 5–1: 2024 ...
Messi made his debut for Argentina in a 2–1 away win over Hungary on 17 August 2005, [7] and scored his first international goal the following year in his sixth appearance, against Croatia. [1] His goal against Serbia and Montenegro , on 16 June 2006, at the age of 18 years and 358 days, made him the youngest-ever scorer for Argentina at a ...
It was Cristiano Ronaldo versus Lionel Messi, Chapter 37, and it was eventful, perhaps even fun, but the most preposterous part was simply that it happened — in sportswashed Saudi Arabia.
During this period, Ronaldo won the European Golden Shoe three times and Messi five times. [79] In addition, Messi won the Ballon d'Or five times and Ronaldo four times. [80] During the nine years they played together in Spain, the two players scored a total of 922 goals, including 38 goals in El Clásico matches, 20 scored by Messi and 18 by ...
The all-time soccer greats did not make the men's world team of the year organized by global players’ union FIFPRO on Monday. The 37-year-old Messi, who plays for MLS side Inter Miami, and the ...
On 15 October 2024, Messi scored his 10th international hat-trick for Argentina in a 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. [57] Cristiano Ronaldo: 2021 36 years and 247 days Portugal 5–0 Luxembourg: 3 M On 12 October 2021, Ronaldo scored his 10th international hat-trick for Portugal in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying match. [58] Ali Daei: 2004