Lionel Messi blames World Cup “nerves” for his taunting of Louis van Gaal and clash with Wout Weghorst before and after a quarter-final tie in Qatar.

Sergio Aguero is backing Erling Haaland to break records, but he has warned Manchester City that only Lionel Messi can “win a league on their own”.

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Juan Roman Riquelme suggested Louis van Gaal ought to have kissed Lionel Messi instead of angering him at the World Cup.

Cristian Romero believes Lionel Messi has always been the GOAT, with anybody “who really knows about football” agreeing with that assessment.