Messi overtakes Maradona's Argentina tally

The Barcelona star netted a hat-trick against Guatemala to take his tally for the national team to 35, one more than the Napoli legend

Messi is innocent - Rosell

The Barcelona president is convinced the Argentine will clear his name following accusations of tax evasion towards the forward and his father

Messi's lawyers ready for legal battle

The Barcelona star's representatives have not been formally notified of any complaint over alleged tax evasion, but insist they will vehemently defend the forward and are "confident justice will prevail"

Lionel Messi stunned by tax fraud claims

It is alleged that the Barcelona star, along with father Jorge Horacio, has evaded tax charges totalling more than €4 million

Galliani takes swipe at Juve over Tevez

The Rossoneri director is not impressed with the Serie A champions' supposed discontent and has stressed they will open talks with the striker whenever they want

Mascherano apologises for bizarre red card

The Barcelona player lost his temper in Argentina's World Cup qualification game against Ecuador on Tuesday night and says he realises his behaviour was "embarrassing and unacceptable"

€30m won't get Higuain, warns Perez

The Real Madrid chief insists Juventus must table a significant offer in order to secure the services of the want-away striker or they should not enter into negotiations for the Argentine