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It has been a wonderful summer of football, with some describing the 2018 World Cup as the best World Cup of all time. However, while it has been excellent spectacle overall, it has been more kind to some compared to others. While France were the overall winners, and with the ...

This summers World Cup in Russia, much like most previous tournaments, has been a wonderful spectacle for football fans around the globe.

Paul Pogba has said that Lionel Messi has been the best player in the world for over a decade, adding that the Argentine is his idol.

Manchester United defender Marcos Rojo has revealed what Lionel Messi told them at half time to inspire them to victory against Nigeria to seal their place in the knockout stages.

Former Manchester United and England defender Rio Ferdinand does not agree with the often repeated opinion that Lionel Messi must win a World Cup to be considered a true great of the game.

Ok, so things might not be going too well for Lionel Messi at the World Cup so far this summer, but there is no denying that the mercurial Argentinian is one of the greatest footballers of all time.

In all honesty most football fans became bored with the whole ‘Ronaldo or Messi – who is greatest debate?’ a long time ago, even if their rivalry has made for some side splitting content on social media in recent days.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho reckons this summers World Cup in Russia will be the last time that we see superstar pair Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi on the World’s biggest stage.

With the footballing god that is Lionel Messi having notched his 600th career goal recently, we thought it would be the perfect time to look back at five of the greatest goals the mercurial Argentina international has scored during his illustrious career …

Argentina slipped to a disappointing 1-1 draw on Saturday in their opening World Cup fixture against minnows Iceland.