Lionel Messi is a man of many talents. First—and most obviously—is his aptitude for soccer. Widely regarded as the greatest ...

Francis weighed in on the debate about who is the greatest football player of all time. Asked to choose between his compatriots Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi, World Cup winners from different ...

His predecessor loved Mozart, but Pope Francis's passion was football, for him "the most beautiful game" and also a vehicle to educate and spread peace. From Argentine compatriots Lionel Messi and ...

Buenos Aires: Argentine football great Lionel Messi thanked Pope Francis Monday for "making the world a better place" as the late pontiff's favorite club, San Lorenzo, hailed his decades-long ...

The captain of the reigning World Champions, Lionel Messi, was spotted reacting to a fan of his eternal rival, Cristiano ...

Pope Francis, formerly Argentine cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio held membership of the San Lorenzo football club - Copyright Prensa Club San Lorenzo/AFP/File - Pope ...

If anyone can match Maradona's achievements on a football pitch it is his fellow countryman Lionel Messi who also got the chance to share the Pope's company. Alongside goalkeeping legend ...