No wonder Messi got so good at free-kicks, given that Brazilian Ballon d’Or winner took him under his wing when he was at the peak of his powers at Barcelona. That must’ve been some education ...

Lionel Messi has revealed how a little homework has transformed his free-kick scoring rate this season. The Barcelona star netted six goals from 41 set-piece attempts on goal last term ...

Nelson Semedo has spoken out on Lionel Messi's 'natural' ability from set-pieces, insisting the Barcelona superstar never practises free kicks. Messi's pinpoint accuracy from deal-ball situations ...

ASUNCION, Paraguay (AP) — Argentina's Lionel Messi and Brazil's Vinicius ... 67th minute but his low spot kick was saved by goalkeeper Rafael Romo and the Brazil forward then shot wide from ...