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Messi & Antonela meet F1 drivers Russell, Antonelli & Colapinto at Miami GP

Lionel Messi made a splash in the Formula 1 paddock this weekend as the Inter Miami superstar and his wife, Antonela Roccuzzo, attended the Miami Grand Prix. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner took a break from his MLS duties to rub shoulders with the world's fastest drivers in a star-studded afternoon at the Hard Rock Stadium circuit, meeting George Russell, Kimi Antonelli and Franco Colapinto.

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Why Kane can win Ballon d'Or as Bayern trio likened to ‘MSN’

Alan Shearer suggests Harry Kane could secure the Ballon d’Or this year regardless of England’s World Cup success following a record-breaking campaign with Bayern Munich. The legendary striker believes the chemistry between Kane, Luis Diaz, and Michael Olise mirrors the iconic 'MSN' partnership that once dominated European football at Barcelona.

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Pedri breaks Messi's Barcelona record after reaching milestone

Pedri has etched his name into the Barcelona history books by surpassing a long-standing record previously held by the legendary Lionel Messi. The midfield maestro achieved a significant career milestone during the victory over Osasuna, cementing his status as the indispensable heartbeat of Hansi Flick’s rejuvenated Blaugrana side.

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Nu Stadium might be cursed as Miami lose after three-goal lead

Inter Miami threw away a 3-0 lead against Orlando City in a quite remarkable collapse against their Florida rivals, losing 4-3 and continuing their winless streak at Nu Stadium. Lionel Messi had a goal and two assists, but it was Miami's defense that was called into question, with countless lapses seeing them drop points at home for the fourth straight game.

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Messi makes dream come true for F1 star Colapinto

Alpine Formula 1 driver Franco Colapinto has fulfilled a lifelong ambition after enjoying a private meeting with his sporting idol Lionel Messi ahead of the Miami Grand Prix. The encounter at Inter Miami's training ground served as a reciprocal gesture following the young driver’s decision to gift the legendary footballer a signed race helmet last year.

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Ex-Barcelona wonderkid left red-faced after Messi 'trick'

Munir El Haddadi has revisited a humorous yet awkward initiation during his early days at Barcelona, where he was tricked by senior stars into an embarrassing confrontation with Lionel Messi. The former academy graduate was led into a classic dressing room prank involving the legendary 'MSN' trio that left him red-faced in front of the world's best players.

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World Cup round USMNT ‘need’ to help Pulisic & Messi grow game

The USMNT have been informed of the round they “need” to reach at the 2026 World Cup in order to help Christian Pulisic, Lionel Messi and MLS grow the game across America. Joe Cole spent time in the States towards the end of his playing career and the former England international has told GOAL why soccer is more appealing than American football to an ever-growing number of youngsters.

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Ansu admits ‘playing against Lionel Messi was crazy’

Former Barcelona star Ansu Fati has opened up about the surreal experience of facing football legend Lionel Messi in training, calling it absolutely crazy. In a recent documentary, the talented winger, who is now impressing at Monaco, also highlighted the exceptional abilities of Lamine Yamal and Kylian Mbappe when discussing the best players he has encountered in his career.

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'Said no' - Xavi reveals Messi transfer truth at Barcelona

Former Barcelona head coach Xavi Hernandez has dropped a series of bombshell revelations regarding his time in the Camp Nou dugout, specifically detailing how close the club came to a sensational reunion with Lionel Messi. The legendary midfielder admitted that while a deal to bring the Argentine icon back to Catalunya was virtually finalised, it was ultimately blocked at the very highest level of the club's hierarchy.

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'1,500 goals' but Messi & Suarez lack 'magic' at new home

Inter Miami’s glittering new home, Nu Stadium, is still waiting for its first victory party after Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez failed to break a frustrating deadlock against the New England Revolution. Despite having a staggering goal-scoring pedigree between them, the legendary strike duo couldn't find the decisive touch required to secure three points in front of an expectant Floridian crowd.

Frequently asked questions

Bukayo Saka plays as a right winger for Arsenal, using his stronger left foot to cut in from the right flank and shoot on goal. He prefers playing close to the touchline.

Bukayo Saka was born in West London's Ealing district in England.

Bukayo Saka dons the No. 7 jersey for Arsenal in the Premier League.

Bukayo Saka stands at 1.78m (5ft 10in). He loves to use his ability to invade infield which, along with his low centre of gravity, makes him a terrifying prospect for the opposition defences.

Bukayo Saka weighs 72kg (158 lbs) and is among the best wingers in the world.

Bukayo Saka joined the Arsenal academy in 2008, at the age of seven. This was after playing for the Watford youth teams.

Bukayo Saka is yet to become a parent.

Bukayo Saka is dating Tolami Benson, a senior planning executive for Zenith in London.