Just when you think he’s done leaving the world in awe with his extraterrestrial quality, Lionel Messi reminds us his greatness knows no bounds. In his first World Cup appearance as a champion, ...

Here's how Messi and Ronaldo have performed in the World Cup thus far.

The love story between Lionel Messi and the FIFA World Cup has now lasted 18 years. It had its first chapter in the Netherlands in 2005, when Argentina won the Under-20 World Cup title, and Messi ...

Lionel Messi needed fewer games than Cristiano Ronaldo to reach 900 career goals, even though Ronaldo was the first player to get there. That is what makes the latest milestone so interesting.

© David Ramos/Denis Doyle/Getty ImagesLionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe, and Cristiano Ronaldo. What stands out most about the French forward is how quickly he has climbed ...