The napkin upon which Lionel Messi’s first Barcelona agreement was informally written has gone on sale at auction. Bonhams — a privately owned, London-based international auction house — are running ...

Perhaps one of the most important moments in soccer history was commemorated on a napkin. It was used to unofficially sign 13-year-old Lionel Messi to FC Barcelona, where he would go on to become one ...

The paper napkin containing the agreement which saw Lionel Messi join FC Barcelona has sold for $966,400 (£762,400), auction house Bonhams said on Friday. The napkin, which was signed to acquire the ...

Jan 31 (Reuters) - (This Jan. 31 story has been corrected to remove an incorrect reference to Messi signing the napkin in headline and paragraph 1. The story also removes reference to Messi's father ...

Barcelona sporting director Deco has all but ruled out a future reunion with Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi.

Great news for Barcelona! The Blaugrana announced on Wednesday that Lionel Messi will put pen to paper on a fresh deal when he returns from his honeymoon. Now, the club must ensure his final years at ...

Lionel Messi has said in the past that he will not retire without returning to play at Camp Nou, a phrase that has been cited amidst rumours of a return to Barcelona. However the Inter Miami star is ...

It has been two decades since Lionel Messi first appeared for Barcelona, marking his debut on matchday seven of the 2004-05 La Liga season. Recently, SPORT shared an intriguing story that gives us a ...

In the wake of Lionel Messi making a surprise visit to Camp Nou this week, Barcelona president Joan Laporta hopes to honor the icon with a statue at the stadium. During an event for Barca's youth ...