It's pretty rich to bring up penalties when Messi is possibly the star player who lets his teammates take more more pens than anyone else. For...
Let's agree to disagree about Livakokic on Alvarez. To me that's a clear pen. I agree that Muani play is not a yellow card but it's not a pen...
Livakovic missed the ball and crashed into Alvarez stopping him from almost certainly scoring. That's a pretty clear cut penalty to me. Refs...
Argentina got the PK against Netherlands in the 73rd minute. First possibility? Ok at least it was a soft pen I admit. PK's against Croatia and...
The best player in the world now, whether it's Mbappe/Vini/whoever is nowhere near 2019 Messi so saying that current Messi is nowhere near 2019...
Before the Final, I never heard anyone talk about Rodri that highly. In fact, it was Fabian Ruiz who had the best WhoScored metric of all the...
Assuming he's healthy he's still top 5 ish. Honestly still probably has a case as #1. Look at it this way. Nobody out of the major stars...
Great post. However, Finalissima and Confederations Cup should not be considered major tournaments.
No point playing Messi as a sub in 2026. Either he can play full minutes to make a good imapct or don't use him in the squad. It's kind of weird...
Group D to me was the best group. Austria played well and was unlucky to lose to Turkey. Poland also a very good 4th team in the group. But...
Canada is a young team with a lot of athletic players. For sure Argentina can take them but they shouldn't be underestimated.
I actually predicted that England - Serbia would be a high scoring game say 4-2 England win but I think Serbia tactically did well to keep England...
So far Spain has probably been the most impressive team to me. Germany a close second.
So basically Messi is most probably the all time leader in Opta assists.
Trachta in case you didn't see me previous post, I'm posting it again. I think you posted about assists before but I can't find it. Couple of...
