Did Lionel Messi decline 1.4 billion euros? Al Ittihad chief reveals jaw-dropping Saudi offer to Argentine star

Did Lionel Messi decline 1.4 billion euros? Al Ittihad chief reveals jaw-dropping Saudi offer to Argentine star | Football News

Lionel Messi’s move to Inter Miami may have reshaped football in the United States, but fresh revelations from Saudi Arabia have reopened one of the sport’s most astonishing “what if” stories. Al Ittihad president Anmar Al Haili has disclosed that the Argentine legend turned down a mind-boggling offer worth around 1.4 billion euros, choosing family…

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Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia strongly criticises chaos in Lionel Messi's Kolkata event: 'Sports should get priority'

Indian football legend Bhaichung Bhutia strongly criticises chaos in Lionel Messi’s Kolkata event: ‘Sports should get priority’ | Football News

Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Former India football captain Bhaichung Bhutia has strongly criticised the chaos that took place during Lionel Messi’s public event at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Speaking on Sunday, Bhutia called the incident unfortunate and said sports events should always be treated with importance, without unnecessary delays…

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'Namaste India!': Lionel Messi shares GOAT Tour video, hopes for 'bright future' for Indian football | WATCH

‘Namaste India!’: Lionel Messi shares GOAT Tour video, hopes for ‘bright future’ for Indian football | WATCH | Football News

Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Rodrigo De Paul (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Lionel Messi capped his much-celebrated GOAT India Tour 2025 by sharing a minute-long video montage of his visit, offering fans a heartfelt glimpse into his whirlwind journey across the country and expressing optimism about the future of football in India. Go Beyond The…

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‘AQI, AQI’ chants erupt as Lionel Messi welcomed in Delhi, crowd targets CM Rekha Gupta - Watch

‘AQI, AQI’ chants erupt as Lionel Messi welcomed in Delhi, crowd targets CM Rekha Gupta – Watch | Football News

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta shakes hands with footballer Lionel Messi (ANI Photo/Naveen Sharma) Delhi’s worsening air quality cast a shadow over Lionel Messi’s farewell appearance in India, as a section of the crowd at the Arun Jaitley Stadium voiced its anger at the political leadership even while welcoming the global football icon. As Chief…

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'Whose art is my antidote to sadness': 'Fan' Sunil Chhetri reflects on meeting Lionel Messi; shares emotional post

‘Whose art is my antidote to sadness’: ‘Fan’ Sunil Chhetri reflects on meeting Lionel Messi; shares emotional post | Football News

Argentine footballer Lionel Messi, right, with Indian footballer Sunil Chhetri during the ‘GOAT India Tour 2025’, at Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai. (PTI Photo) Sunil Chhetri has played long enough, seen enough, and carried Indian football on his shoulders for years. Yet, when Lionel Messi stood in front of him at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium on Sunday,…

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