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Messi or Ronaldo? Check who is better

– Maradona speaks about the players Football legend Diego Maradona speaks about hard choice between Real Madrid and Barcelona rivals Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The stellar pair’s ongoing rivalry has dominated the footballing landscape this decade. Barcelona star Lionel Messi has eight LaLiga titles and four UEFA Champion League trophies in a glittering 12 years with the club. Meanwhile, Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo has won four league titles in England and Spain as well as three Champions League trophies. Ronaldo also seized a crucial advantage over Messi as he won Euro 2016 title. And Maradona said: “These two are superior to the rest. Messi isn’t better than Cristiano Ronaldo and vice versa. Ronaldo always shows great passion and, honestly, it bores me to repeat that Messi doesn’t have to win a World Cup to be a phenomenon. Enough of that!” He continued: “If you don’t have personality, and don’t sing the national anthem, then you should be left alone. The k...
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Lionel Messi Will be out for three weeks

Barcelona star Lionel Messi will be sidelined for the next three weeks due to a groin strain, dealing a huge blow to his club and country. “To lose Lionel Messi means football loses and we lose,” said Barca boss Luis Enrique. Messi limped off just before the hour mark of the Spanish champions’ 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid on Wednesday. The Argentine captain is set to miss his country’s World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Paraguay next month as well as Barca’s Champions League clash at Borussia Moenchengladbach. Messi will also sit on the Catalans’ La Liga trips to Sporting Gijon and Celta Vigo. However, Messi should be fit in time for a reunion with old boss Pep Guardiola when Manchester City visit the Camp Nou on Champions League duty on October 19. The five-time World Player of the Year missed Argentina’s World Cup qualifier with Venezuela earlier this month due to the problem and only started Barca’s shock 2-1 defeat to Alaves 10 days ago on the bench as c...
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Barcelona confirm Lionel Messi’ s injury

Barcelona has confirmed that Lionel Messi is out with a persistent groin injury. The La Liga champions had noted the injury, before Messi made his return to international football with Argentina, in a 2018 World Cup qualifying match against Uruguay last week. Messi is now unlikely to play for Barca against Alaves this weekend. A club statement said: “Tests conducted today on first team player Leo Messi have confirmed that the discomfort in his left adductor muscle persists. “It’s advised he lowers the burden of training in the coming days and the evolution of the injury will mark his availability to return to action.” Source: Nigerianeye
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