7+ hour, 4+ min ago  (439+ words) HAVING RETURNED HOME to Ireland after making history at the World Cup, Crumlin native Roberto “Pico” Lopes sat down with Colette Fitzpatrick for The Big Interview this evening. Lopes was joined by his wife, Leah and his mother, Judie, who…...

37+ min ago  (903+ words) It may be remembered that for some time, Messi’s early departure for professional play in Spain and stardom with the Barcelona team (and subsequently other teams) continued to raise doubts about his role with the Albiceleste. Continued failure to lead…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (402+ words) Ahead of the high-stakes semifinal showdown between Argentina and England, Lionel Messi was asked about the gravity of the match, which marks the first time in his legendary career that he will face the English national team. July 12, 2026 04:03PM EDT Fresh…...

1+ hour, 45+ min ago  (451+ words) Kansas City: Lionel Messi had his World Cup scoring streak snapped by Switzerland on Saturday night, but the co-leader with France’s Kylian Mbappé in the race for the Golden Boot nevertheless found his way to leave his mark with an…...

2+ hour, 49+ min ago  (244+ words) Atlanta has had its fare share of quality matches during the World Cup run over the past few weeks. From the shocking opener featuring Spain and Cape Verde to the scintillating matchup in the round of 16 with Argentina, there has…...

13+ hour, 12+ min ago  (699+ words) Alexis Mac Allister also scored off a corner kick from Lionel Messi, helping La Albiceleste gut out another down-to-the-wire thriller and advance to play England on Wednesday in Atlanta. The Three Lions beat Norway 2-1 earlier in the day. Messi’s nine-game…...

11+ hour, 23+ min ago  (802+ words) Cristiano Ronaldo’s superfan and viral streamer IShowSpeed has conceded that Argentina officially broke the so-called “Speed Curse” football fans were discussing. The internet personality admitted to wearing the team’s signature blue-and-white shirt as a ploy to publicly support Argentina since…...

3+ hour, 5+ min ago  (504+ words) Argentina are looking to win back-to-back World Cups and take on England in the semi-finals on Wednesday. Argentina introduced a strict national team rule earlier this year and it would have resulted in Lionel Messi being banned from playing had…...

4+ hour, 21+ min ago  (197+ words) Lionel Messi #10 of Argentina celebrating. Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Lamine Yamal beaten as Kylian Mbappe tops stunning 2026 World Cup speed record list At the 2022 and 2026 World Cups, Messi and Mbappé have both reached and/or surpassed 10 goal contributions, becoming…...

3+ hour, 35+ min ago  (218+ words) The 2026 World Cup semifinal between Argentina and England is drawing massive attention from decentralized prediction markets and sports betting platforms Lionel Messi has played against virtually every major footballing nation on the planet. He’s lifted the World Cup, won the…...