Archive for the 'Lionel Messi' Category

May 21st, 2012

Lionel Messi and adidas Soccer Want To Get Your Name In Lights

To celebrate Messi's upcoming visit to New York, adidas Soccer and Messi's 5.8 oz. adizero F50 cleat are helping fans get their names in lights in the Big Apple. Starting today, fans can visit the adidas Soccer Facebook page to share what light gets them for the chance to see their name in a massive outdoor light projection during Messi's NYC ...
May 15th, 2012

Video :: All of Lionel Messi’s 2011 / 12 La Liga goals … thank me later.

Its been quite a season for Barcelona's Lionel Messi with him scoring a ridiculous 50 goals in 37 La Liga matches. Hit the jump to see them all. Enjoy..... (more...)
May 9th, 2012

Dutch footballer Royston Drenthe accuses Lionel Messi of Racial Abuse

image source via the telegraph: Royston Drenthe, Everton's on-loan midfielder has revealed that Barcelona striker Lionel Messi racially abused him he played for Real Madrid. In an interview with a Dutch website the midfielder says, "I played against him many times and we always have problems with each other." "You know what bothers me so? ...
April 20th, 2012
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FIFA.com :: Lionel Messi vs Cristiano Ronaldo – Numbers Breakdown

via FIFA A worldwide TV audience of over 500 million is expected to tune in this weekend as the latest Clásico is played out in Barcelona. And while the spectacle of Spain’s best teams and oldest rivals slugging it out is tantalising enough, there is also the substantial added attraction of watching the world’s two best footballers strut their ...
April 14th, 2012
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Video :: Levante v Barcelona Highlights – La Liga

Two controversial penalties and two goals from Lionel Messi see Barcelona get the 2-1 win away at Levante. Barcelona was down 1-0 at the break but scrapped back for the 2-1 win. Lionel Messi leveled things with a great finish after a neat give and go with Alexi Sanchez and then he scored his 41th goal in La Liga this season when he coolly slotted home ...
April 11th, 2012
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Poll :: Pele still thinks Neymar is better than Lionel Messi …. What do you think?

image source Speaking on Tuesday at a press conference marking Santos' centenary celebrations in April 2012, the 71-year-old Pele is sticking to his guns in his belief that Neymar is a better footballer than Messi. "Now everyone is talking about Messi, he is a star. But [to be the best ever] he must first become better than Neymar," he asserted. ...
April 3rd, 2012
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Throwback Video OTD :: Lionel Messi x adidas “Impossible is Nothing”

We loved this ad campaign over here at @BP_TOW. Every video in this series was solid ... I still think Beckham's was probably the best (link here), but this one was right up there. Anyways, check out the video after the jump.... (more...)
April 3rd, 2012
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Video :: Barcelona v. AC Milan Highlights – Champions League (2nd Leg)

Barcelona 3 - 1 AC Milan : Scoring Summary Barcelona: Lionel Messi (pen 11', pen 41') AC Milan: Antonio Nocerino (32') Barcelona: Andrés Iniesta (53') After a scoreless first leg, the scoring machine that is Lionel Messi and FC Barcelona qualified for the Champions League semi-finals for the fifth consecutive season with two Lionel Messi ...