Lionel Messi is one of the leading contenders for Sports Illustrated's 2015 Sportsman of the Year. You can see the full list and the entire series of essays that make the argument for each candidate ...

Midway through the first half of Barcelona’s game against Sevilla earlier this month, Neymar hit a glorious free-kick that cannoned off a post and hit the goalkeeper’s back before rolling slowly all ...

Helmed by Álex de la Iglesia, Messi (2015) is a documentary that showcases Lionel Messi’s dazzling skills and record-breaking achievements on the football field. It also explores the immense pressure ...

A wonder goal from Lionel Messi set Barcelona on its way to the second leg of the treble by lifting the Copa del Rey Saturday with a 3-1 victory against Athletic Bilbao. Even by his incredible ...

Lionel Messi has dominated this season in the Champions League, scoring 10 goals with four assists to help Barcelona reach the final against Juventus. At 27, Messi has had his best Champions League ...

BARCELONA, Spain — Lionel Messi scored two outstanding goals and set up Neymar to add another in injury time as Barcelona handed Bayern Munich and former coach Pep Guardiola a 3-0 defeat in the first ...

Barcelona overcame an early goal from Bayern Munich in typical fashion, as the team's front three of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Neymar combined to put the game, and the semifinal tie, beyond reach ...

Lionel Messi looks dejected after Iago Aspas of Celta Vigo scored his team’s second goal during the La Liga match between Celta Vigo and FC Barcelona at Estadio Balaidos on Sept. 23, 2015 in Vigo, ...

On April 30, 2015, the potential 2040 Ballon d’Or winner was announced, as Lionel Messi’s partner Antonella Roccuzzo announced she was pregnant with the couple’s second son. (Just kidding about the ...