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After his double against Nigeria, Lionel Messi is at the top of the 2014 World Cup scoreboard.  The 27 year old Ballon d'Or winner has taken 13 shots and put 4 of them into the back of the net.  ABOUT LIONEL MESSI BioLionel Andrés Messi is an Argentine footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Argentina national team. He serves as the captain of his country's national football team. Top AwardsBallon d'Or, FIFA World Player of the Year Messi plays forward for...Read Full Story

Lionel Messi flies past opponent Racing Santander Francis and scores against goalkeeper Antonio Rodriguez. Messi's team, FB Barcelona, shut out Racing Santander team 3-0.Messi was awarded the 2010 FIFA Ballon d'Or honor, after being nominated for the award for the fourth year in a row. Only two days after receiving the honor, the forward scored his third hat-trick of the season. On February 5th, FC Barcelona broke the record for the most consecutive wins with 16 victories after they defeated...Read Full Story

Argentina secured a spot among the round of sixteen, taking down the Greek national team 2:0 and sending the Greeks packing in the 2010 FIFA World Cup.Greece set up a heavy defense for Argentina, which seemed to stymie the team until the closing minutes, when Martin Demichelis slipped a high kick into the goal. He was followed by Martin Palermo a few minutes later."I think we're showing what we are able to do," said Argentina's Diego Maradona afterward. "Many of you were saying things. You...Read Full Story

Lionel Messi is a pro footballer who competes for Argentina in World Cup soccer, and also plays for Barcelona.  Lionel Andres Messi is a forward and is 5'7" and weighs 148 pounds.  We'll be keeping an eye out for Messi in World Cup 2010.    Argentina is one of the most successful national football teams in the world.  It is ranked seventh in the FIFA world rankings.   Head coach Diego Maradona is hoping for big wins at this year's World Cup. 2010 World Cup Schedule: Printable 2010 World Cup...Read Full Story