Lionel Messi is now close to breaking long-held Diego Maradona World Cup record in the USA
Lionel Messi has once again spearheaded Argentina’s World Cup charge, and he is now closing in on a Diego Maradona record. The 39-year-old is firmly…
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Ian Wright says Lionel Messi winning second World Cup won’t ‘settle’ Diego Maradona debate
Ian Wright cannot accept the idea that Lionel Messi winning a second World Cup would allow him to eclipse Diego Maradona. Both Messi and Maradona…
Jude Bellingham matches 40-year Diego Maradona Azteca Stadium record in Mexico vs England
The Estadio Azteca is a ground that has seen it all, but that makes Jude Bellingham’s achievement against Mexico all the more special. England’s number…
Dave Portnoy uses legendary Diego Maradona clip to promote new book
The FIFA World Cup fever has caught Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy. With the US hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico,…
Lionel Messi has outscored Cristiano Ronaldo, Maradona, and Neymar in just the last two World Cups
At 39 years old, Lionel Messi has now scored more World Cup goals after turning 35 than some of the greatest players in football history…
Mike Tyson posts reminder of his Lionel Messi-Diego Maradona wish as Argentina dominate Algeria
Mike Tyson joined the Lionel Messi conversation with one image and one emoji, but the timing made the post feel bigger than a simple Argentina…
OG Anunoby responds to Maradona comparison during Knicks Finals run
The New York Knicks are one win from a title, and OG Anunoby has given their Finals run a moment that now reaches beyond basketball.…
Why ‘brilliant’ Lionel Messi would have been ‘crushed’ in Diego Maradona’s era
Dino Baggio has reignited the Lionel Messi vs Diego Maradona debate, suggesting the Argentine icon’s greatness would have looked very different in an earlier era.…
Scott McTominay is most ‘influential’ since ‘god’ Diego Maradona, says Argentine legend’s son
Scott McTominay has received one of the most extraordinary compliments in football, with Diego Maradona’s son placing him just below his legendary father in Napoli…
Lionel Messi’s ‘level of politicisation’ compared to Diego Maradona after Donald Trump meeting
Lionel Messi’s recent meeting with Donald Trump has sparked debate in Argentina after former president Alberto Fernandez compared the political expectations placed on him to…
