Below: The case for Lionel Messi. (Click here if you prefer to read the Cristiano Ronaldo breakdown first ... honing their skills in pickup games in hopes of one day making it big.

In the world of football, few players command the spotlight like Kylian Mbappé, especially after his recent sensational free kick goal in the match against Leganés. This remarkable feat is not just a ...

There are those who "admire the magical technical skills and artistry of Messi," said the Daily Express, and "others who are in awe of the goal-scoring machine and athletic force that is Ronaldo".

Toni Kroos made headlines by revealing his list of the best free-kick takers, a list that surprisingly excluded Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi from the top three ranks. Toni Kroos shocked the ...

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are two of the biggest football superstars in the modern world. The duo have dominated the beautiful game, unlike anyone in history, since breaking into the ...

All of them," Ronaldo added. Ronaldo vs. Messi: The Eternal Debate Throughout his career, Ronaldo has been endlessly compared to Messi as both have vied for the title of the world's best footballer.

Argentina and Inter Miami star Lionel Messi — who is nearly three years younger — can still catch Ronaldo for both records, if he plays on through to the 2026 World Cup and perhaps beyond.

Inter Miami are open to signing Al-Nassr ace Cristiano Ronaldo on a short-term deal that would unite him with Lionel Messi. Ronaldo is keen on participating in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup this ...