Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores the opener against Athletic Bilbao on December 1, 2012
Team News: Lionel Messi starts for Barcelona
Lionel Messi starts in a near full strength Barcelona team to take on Atletico Madrid in the Nou Camp.
Dec 16, 19:13
 Ruud Gullit
Ruud Gullit tips Ronaldo for Ballon d'Or
Ruud Gullit tips Cristiano Ronaldo for the Ballon d'Or ahead of Lionel Messi.
Dec 16, 04:52
 Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi to sign new Barcelona deal?
Reports suggest that Lionel Messi is about to extend his current deal with Barcelona.
Dec 16, 01:04
 Lionel Messi
Thibaut Courtois not scared of Lionel Messi
Atletico Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois claims that he is not fearful of Barcelona's Lionel Messi ahead of Sunday's La Liga encounter at the Camp Nou.
Dec 14, 23:09
 Radamel Falcao scores the third of his five goals against Deportivo in a 6-0 win on December 9, 2012
Preview:Barcelona vs. Atletico Madrid
Sports Mole looks ahead to La Liga's highly-anticipated tie between Barcelona and Atletico Madrid.
Dec 14, 15:57
 Lionel Messi
FIFA refuse to ratify Lionel Messi record
FIFA refuse to confirm that Lionel Messi holds the record for the amount of goals in a calendar year after claims from the Zambian FA that Godfrey Chitaly scored 107 goals in 1972.
Dec 14, 15:04
 Barcelona's Gerard Pique celebrates after scoring the opener on December 1, 2012
Gerard Pique: 'Copa del Rey tie not over'
Gerard Pique insists that Barcelona's Copa del Rey last-16 tie with Cordoba is not over, despite a 2-0 first-leg win for his side on Wednesday.
Dec 13, 01:56
 Messi is congratulated by teammates after his early Copa Del Rey strike against Cordoba on December 12, 2012
Javier Mascherano hails "incredible" Lionel Messi
Javier Mascherano describes Barcelona teammate Lionel Messi as 'the best player in the history of football'.
Dec 13, 01:36
 Messi is congratulated by teammates after his early Copa Del Rey strike against Cordoba on December 12, 2012
Match Analysis: Cordoba 0-2 Barcelona
Sports Mole dissects the action as Barcelona record a 2-0 win over Cordoba in the first leg of their Copa del Rey fifth-round clash in Andalusia.
Dec 12, 21:20
 Messi is congratulated by teammates after his early Copa Del Rey strike against Cordoba on December 12, 2012
Lionel Messi inspires Barcelona win
Two goals from Lionel Messi earn Barcelona a 2-0 win at Cordoba in the first leg of their Copa del Rey last-16 tie.
Dec 12, 20:54
 Tito Vilanova
Live Commentary: Cordoba 0-2 Barcelona - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live commentary of the first leg of the Copa del Rey fifth-round clash between Cordoba and Barcelona in Andalusia.
Dec 12, 18:30
 Lionel Messi
Roger Federer hails Lionel Messi's humility
Tennis legend Roger Federer believes that Lionel Messi's success is proof that sportsmen can achieve great feats with humility.
Dec 12, 18:14
 Lionel Messi
Father: 'Lionel Messi will never leave Barcelona'
Jorge Messi admits that he "cannot imagine" his son Lionel playing for any club other than Barcelona.
Dec 12, 14:12
 Lionel Messi
Arsene Wenger hails "unbelievable" Lionel Messi
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger praises Barcelona forward Lionel Messi for creating a new record of scoring 86 goals in a calendar year.
Dec 11, 02:20
 Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores the opener against Athletic Bilbao on December 1, 2012
Video: Lionel Messi's 86 goals
Watch all 86 goals that Lionel Messi has scored so far this year.
Dec 10, 15:04
 Lionel Messi
Gerd Mueller "delighted" for Lionel Messi
Gerd Mueller heaps praise on Lionel Messi after the Argentine surpasses his goalscoring record.
Dec 10, 13:42
 Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores the opener against Athletic Bilbao on December 1, 2012
Barcelona's Gerard Pique hails "supernatural" Lionel Messi
Barcelona defender Gerard Pique believes that Lionel Messi has "supernatural" qualities after he made history by scoring 86 goals in a calendar year.
Dec 10, 11:00
 Lionel Messi celebrates with teammates after scoring his first against Betis on December 9, 2012
Tito Vilanova heaps praise on Lionel Messi
Barcelona coach Tito Vilanova heaps praise on Lionel Messi after the striker broke the record for the most goals scored in a calendar year during Sunday's win at Real Betis.
Dec 10, 01:40
 Lionel Messi
Lionel Messi backs Barcelona teammate Andres Iniesta for Ballon d'Or
Lionel Messi backs his Barcelona teammate Andres Iniesta to win the FIFA Ballon d'Or award this year.
Dec 10, 00:33
 Lionel Messi
Barcelona's Lionel Messi modest despite creating new record
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi is modest about his new goalscoring record and insists that his team come before personal achievement.
Dec 9, 23:43
 Lionel Messi
Sports Mole's La Liga Team of the Week
Sports Mole selects its 11 top performers in Spain following another pulsating weekend of action in La Liga.
Dec 9, 22:40
 Lionel Messi celebrates with teammates after scoring his first against Betis on December 9, 2012
Match Analysis: Real Betis 1-2 Barcelona
Sports Mole dissects the action as Barcelona record a 2-1 win over Real Betis in Seville on Sunday.
Dec 9, 22:14
 Lionel Messi celebrates with teammates after scoring his first against Betis on December 9, 2012
Lionel Messi breaks goal record to give Barcelona victory
Record-breaking Lionel Messi scores twice to earn Barcelona a narrow 2-1 victory at Real Betis in La Liga.
Dec 9, 21:52
 Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring against Zaragoza on November 17, 2012
Half-Time Report: Record-breaking Lionel Messi puts Barcelona ahead
Two goals from record-breaker Lionel Messi give Barcelona a 2-1 half-time lead at Real Betis in this evening's La Liga clash.
Dec 9, 20:50
 Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores the opener against Athletic Bilbao on December 1, 2012
Lionel Messi breaks goal record
Lionel Messi scores his 86th goal of the calendar year to break a record held by Gerd Muller for the past 40 years.
Dec 9, 20:28
 Estadio Benito Villamarin
Live Commentary: Real Betis 1-2 Barcelona - as it happened
Sports Mole brings you live commentary of tonight's La Liga clash between Real Betis and Barcelona at the Estadio Benito Villamarin.
Dec 9, 19:52
 Lionel Messi
Video: Lionel Messi, Kobe Bryant star in airline advert
The stars of football and basketball collide as Lionel Messi and Kobe Bryant feature in advert for Turkish Airlines.
Dec 9, 14:59
 Lionel Messi
Ronaldinho: 'Lionel Messi is better than Cristiano Ronaldo'
Ronaldinho hails Lionel Messi as the best player in the world and believes that he is playing football "at a level we have never seen before".
Dec 8, 20:03
 Barca star Lionel Messi is stretchered off injured on December 5, 2012
Lionel Messi passed fit for Real Betis trip
Barcelona manager Tito Vilanova confirms that Lionel Messi will travel to Real Betis this weekend.
Dec 8, 14:14
 Lucas Moura
Lucas Moura: 'Lionel Messi is like a mirror image of me'
Sao Paulo forward Lucas Moura claims that there are many similarities between himself and Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi.
Dec 7, 19:20
 Tito Vilanova
Preview:Real Betis vs. Barcelona
Sports Mole previews Barcelona's trip to face Betis in La Liga as they look to continue their record-breaking start.
Dec 7, 14:24
 Lionel Messi
Denilson: 'Lionel Messi better than Cristiano Ronaldo'
Former Real Betis star Denilson claims that Lionel Messi is a superior player to Cristiano Ronaldo.
Dec 6, 22:53
 Lionel Messi
Video: Lionel Messi stars in 'FIFA 13' Christmas commercial
Barcelona striker Lionel Messi features in a Christmas commercial promoting FIFA 13.
Dec 6, 15:09
 Barca star Lionel Messi is stretchered off injured on December 5, 2012
Barcelona's Lionel Messi trains despite knee injury
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi does light training on Thursday despite suffering a knee injury against Benfica in the Champions League on Wednesday.
Dec 6, 14:06
 Barca star Lionel Messi is stretchered off injured on December 5, 2012
Tito Vilanova defends Lionel Messi selection
Barcelona manager Tito Vilanova defends his decision to play Lionel Messi in Barcelona's Champions League match with Benfica.
Dec 6, 12:18
 Barca star Lionel Messi is stretchered off injured on December 5, 2012
Carles Puyol waits for news on Lionel Messi
Carles Puyol admits that he is anxious to hear more about the extent of Lionel Messi's injury, after the forward was stretchered off during Barcelona's Champions League match against Benfica.
Dec 6, 02:42
 Barca star Lionel Messi is stretchered off injured on December 5, 2012
Barcelona end Lionel Messi injury speculation
Barcelona confirm that Lionel Messi only suffered a bruised knee in the 0-0 draw with Benfica.
Dec 6, 00:34
 Barca star Lionel Messi is stretchered off injured on December 5, 2012
Lionel Messi to undergo tests on knee injury
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi undergoes further tests on the knee injury that he picked up during Wednesday's goalless draw with Benfica.
Dec 5, 22:25
 Nou Camp
Goalless draw with Barcelona eliminates Benfica
Benfica earn a goalless draw against Barcelona but it is not enough to send them through to the Champions league knockout stages.
Dec 5, 21:37
 Barcelona's Lionel Messi scores the opener against Athletic Bilbao on December 1, 2012
Lionel Messi stretchered off
Barcelona's Lionel Messi is stretchered off during Wednesday's goalless draw with Benfica in the Champions League.
Dec 5, 21:36
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