Lionel Messi
HITC provides all the latest news, opinion and updates on Argentina football legend Lionel Messi. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner is FC Barcelona and Argentina’s all-time record goalscorer, and is widely considered the greatest footballer of all time. After finally winning the World Cup in 2022, Messi will be hoping to win it again in 2026.
Lionel Messi News
Every World Cup hat trick this century as Lionel Messi joins elite list
Lionel Messi had already done almost everything at the World Cup, but a hat trick in 2026 has added one more line to the record…
Lionel Messi helps break 32-year World Cup attendance record despite ticket price backlash
Lionel Messi played a significant role in breaking a 32-year World Cup attendance record on Tuesday, 16 June. Messi was the biggest name in action…
Gilbert Arenas had one-word response as Lionel Messi’s World Cup hat-trick converted him into a fan
Gilbert Arenas has never shown much interest in football – until now. Lionel Messi’s latest World Cup performance seems to have changed that. The former…
‘Unrelated to football’: Lionel Messi shares why he cried after scoring first goal vs Algeria
Argentina kicked off their 2026 World Cup campaign by beating Algeria 3-0, with Lionel Messi managing to score all three of his country’s goals. Messi…
Alan Shearer was lost for words after Lionel Messi’s World Cup hat-trick against Algeria
Alan Shearer has seen more than his fair share of great goalscorers over the years, but even he was left speechless by Lionel Messi’s latest…
Erling Haaland had just scored two World Cup goals, but Lionel Messi still stole the show
Erling Haaland marked his FIFA World Cup debut for Norway with two goals against Iraq, but just hours later, Lionel Messi was once again the…
