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Brazilian football star Neymar returns to Barcelona for start of corruption trial

BRAZILIAN football star Neymar arrived in Barcelona on Monday for the first day of his corruption trial, related to his 2013 transfer from Brazilian club Santos to the Catalan capital. Also present

17 Oct, 2022 @ 16:32

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Five sportsmen in Spain who insured their body parts for millions of euros

While Dolly Parton recently revealed her breasts are insured for a whopping $300K each and Mariah Carey has her voice insured for $70 million, they aren’t the only celebrities to protect their

21 Feb, 2022 @ 15:00

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Stop Messi-ing with our jobs! Lionel Messi buys hotel in Spain’s Sotogrande and 40 staff are dismissed

ONE of the most luxurious hotels in the rich man’s enclave of Sotogrande has been bought by footballing superstar Lionel Messi. But the deal has been heavily criticised after 40 staff at

19 Jan, 2022 @ 17:51

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Xavi introduced as new Barcelona coach to over 9,000 fans at the Nou Camp in Spain

EX-BARCELONA player Xavi Hernadez was offically unveiled as the club’s new coach at the Nou Camp stadium this Monday. He replaces Ronald Koeman, who was sacked at the end of October. Xavi,

8 Nov, 2021 @ 18:05

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Barcelona legend Xavi is returning as coach to the Nou Camp in Spain

Barcelona legend Xavi is returning as coach to his former club in Spain

FORMER Barcelona star Xavi Hernandez will be the La Liga club’s new coach. Xavi,41, has been in charge of Qatari club Al Sadd since 2019 and replaces the sacked Ronald Koeman. The

5 Nov, 2021 @ 14:18

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WATCH: Tears and devastation mark Messi’s departure from Barcelona

ARGENTINIAN football legend Lionel Messi broke down in tears as he said goodbye to the club which has been his home for his entire career. He was speaking at a press conference

9 Aug, 2021 @ 14:45

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Barcelona president says La Liga salary caps caused Lionel Messi to leave the Spanish club

Barcelona president blames La Liga salary caps for Lionel Messi leaving the Spanish club

FC BARCELONA have revealed that they could not keep star striker Lionel Messi due to La Liga’s salary limit rules. Barca president, Joan Laporta, said today(August 6) that both the club and

6 Aug, 2021 @ 15:00

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Lionel Messi’s Barcelona BBQ lands him in hot water with Spain’s La Liga

A bit of team bonding involving Lionel Messi and his FC Barcelona teammates has ended up in a La Liga investigation. The 33-year-old Argentine ace invited his colleagues and their partners to

4 May, 2021 @ 19:43

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Nasty surprise for Barcelona’s Lionel Messi as tax man boards superstar’s jet

BARCELONA superstar Lionel Messi had a miserable welcome when he returned to Spain – the Spanish tax man was waiting for his private jet to touch down. As his flight returned from

22 Nov, 2020 @ 13:30

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Lionel Messi no option but to stay at Barcelona thanks to €700 million legal battle

LIONEL Messi will not be leaving Barcelona this summer after all after a legal minefield has given the football legend no choice but to remain with the red and blues. In an

5 Sep, 2020 @ 18:52

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Barcelona FC legend Lionel Messi requests transfer after 20 years at the club amid legal battle

BARCELONA legend Lionel Messi has requested to leave La Liga giants Barcelona with immediate effect. A spokesman from the club confirmed the news that the management had received a letter from the

26 Aug, 2020 @ 10:08

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Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi each donate €1 million to fight against coronavirus

Barcelona FC has also offered up its facilities to Catalunya’s regional government, the Generalitat

25 Mar, 2020 @ 11:27

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“I AM BLESSED”: Barcelona forward Lionel Messi beats van Dijk and Ronaldo to win Ballon d’Or – full list HERE

"As my wife said, you must never stop dreaming but always work to improve and continue to enjoy"

2 Dec, 2019 @ 23:12

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Lionel Messi lookalike denies conning 23 women into sex by claiming to be the Barcelona star

Iranian ‘Messi’ Reza Parastesh has hit back after claims he used his resemblance to bed 23 women went viral on social media

27 Jun, 2019 @ 11:52

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ISIS threatens to behead Spain footballers Messi and Ronaldo at Russia World Cup in twisted posters

WARNING DISTRESSING IMAGES: Islamic State propaganda targets the Real Madrid and Barcelona stars ahead of the tournament next month

17 May, 2018 @ 14:27

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Lionel Messi expands luxury hotel chain with Balearic purchase

THERE is set to be a new hotspot in Ibiza following the expansion of Lionel Messi’s MiM brand. The Barcelona star has purchased Hotel Es Vives located on Figueretas beach. Boasting 52 rooms,

29 Mar, 2018 @ 12:17

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Lionel Messi donates huge sum to charity after winning damages in law suit

The court ruled that the editor Francisco Marhuenda and Ussia were irresponsible, ordering them to pay the striker €72,783.20.

10 Nov, 2017 @ 14:49

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Barcelona players spotted at Malaga airport after loss against Malagueños

Neymar, Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez were spotted at Malaga Airport after shocking 2-0 defeat by Malagueños

16 Apr, 2017 @ 16:10

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Cristiano Ronaldo plays down rivalry with Barcelona star Lionel Messi

The Real Madrid star revealed to Chinese newspaper Dongiudi that he does not see Barcelona's Argentine star as the enemy

6 Feb, 2017 @ 17:06

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VIDEO: Afghan ‘plastic bag’ lad refuses to leave the pitch after meeting Lionel Messi

The young lad joined Messi and the Barcelona team on the pitch as the team’s mascot before an exhibition game between the Catalan giants and Qatar

16 Dec, 2016 @ 11:41

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Arsenal footballer Alexis Sanchez facing €900,000 tax fraud accusation in Spain

Lionel Messi and his father were sentenced to 21 months for a similar tax fraud

3 Nov, 2016 @ 10:50

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Lionel Messi takes on Spain’s Paralympic football team

The football star was blindfolded

20 Sep, 2016 @ 12:00

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BREAKING: Lionel Messi handed 21 month jail term in Spain

He also faces millions in fines

6 Jul, 2016 @ 13:09

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Lionel Messi says ‘I didn’t know anything’ at tax fraud trial in Spain

He is accused of defrauding the Spanish government of €4.1m euros

2 Jun, 2016 @ 15:45

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Lionel Messi’s trial for alleged tax fraud begins in Spain

The trial is expected to last three days

31 May, 2016 @ 11:57

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David Cameron, Lionel Messi and King Juan Carlos linked to unprecedented Panama Papers leak

An unprecedented leak of confidentail documents show how the rich and powerful hide their wealth

4 Apr, 2016 @ 12:07

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