Young Sports Academy Overview

Holguin makes special request to Messi after Eldense takeover

Outgoing Eldense president Carolina Holguin has issued a heartfelt appeal to Lionel Messi after the Argentine superstar completed a landmark takeover of the Spanish second-tier outfit. The Colombian executive confirmed her departure while urging the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner to honour the club's 105-year history and inspire the community.

Tebas reveals his true feelings on Messi buying a Spanish club

Liga president Javier Tebas has reacted to reports suggesting Lionel Messi could purchase Spanish second-division side CD Eldense. The league chief admitted he was unaware of the exact details but welcomed the prospect of the Argentine legend investing in Spanish football.

Messi set for sensational takeover of Spanish club CD Eldense

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi has reached an agreement in principle to purchase Spanish second-tier outfit CD Eldense in a landmark takeover bid. The Argentine icon is set to acquire 100 per cent of the club's shares, cementing his growing business footprint across Spanish football ahead of his anticipated eventual return to live in Catalonia.