Barcelona manager Tito Vilanova has said that he took the decision of leaving Lionel Messi on the bench due to the confidence in the rest of the team. Messi was on the substitutes bench for the second leg against Bayern Munich in the Champions League semi-final. It was a match that Barcelona lost 3-0, while

After recently managing to reach the 300th goal mark for Barcelona, the superstar Lionel Messi has been attracting lot of praise. The assistant manager of Barcelona, Jordi Roura has been one of the first to praise the player. Messi recently scored two goals in the 2-1 win over Granada. His first goal helped him reach

The Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi has signed a new contract with the club that will keep him at the Catalan Giants until 2018. The 25-year-old Lionel Messi is regarded as the best player in the world. He recently broke the record of having scored the most number of goals in a calendar year. He has