Lionel Messi's Kolkata tour turned into a nightmare for fans. A deep dive into the chaos, broken promises, and the VIP culture that ruined a historic moment for the city's football lovers. Read more.
SIT probing Lionel Messi's Kolkata event raids chief organiser's home, finds luxury amenities. Probe expands to alleged ₹100 crore financial irregularities in ticketing and photo ops.
Lionel Messi's GOAT Tour saw crores spent & stadiums packed, while Indian football's ISL & I-League struggle for sponsors. Sandesh Jhingan's poignant question: Do we love the sport enough to support our own?
Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav met football legend Lionel Messi during his GOAT India Tour 2025 in Delhi. Messi signed jerseys, cricket balls, and met other Indian sports stars. Read the full story.
Singer Rahul Vaidya's social media takeaway from Messi's India tour, urging Indians to own their language, backfires as netizens point out his English post. Read the full story.
Sunil Gavaskar shifts blame to Lionel Messi for the Kolkata GOAT Tour chaos, stating the star failed his fans. Read his full take on the controversy.
SIT investigation reveals the Lionel Messi event vandalism in Kolkata began from the lower tiers of Salt Lake stadium's AD block. Organisers questioned, CCTV footage seized.
Bidhannagar Police asked to delay Lionel Messi's arrival after a crowd of 600 breached the field. An inquiry is underway. Get the full details here.
Three years ago, on December 18, Lionel Messi led Argentina to World Cup glory vs France in Qatar. Relive the epic final that cemented his GOAT status. Read the full story.
Former India cricket captain Sourav Ganguly has filed a Rs 50 crore defamation case against an Argentina fan club president for linking him to the chaotic Messi event in Kolkata. Read the full details.
Relive the 10 moments that broke the internet in 2025! From Akshaye Khanna's iconic dance and RCB's historic win to Shah Rukh Khan's Met Gala debut and Lionel Messi's India tour. Click to see the full list!
Lionel Messi wrapped up his India tour with a cultural visit to Anant Ambani's Vantara animal rescue centre in Jamnagar. The Argentine star participated in traditional rituals and a night safari. Read more.
17-year-old Vedang Sharma missed Messi in Kolkata but flew to Hyderabad, ended up playing in an exhibition match and exchanging passes with his idol. A story of unwavering fandom.
The SIT investigating the Salt Lake stadium vandalism has identified individuals near Lionel Messi. VIPs and locals with passes are under scrutiny. Key details inside.
After the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata descended into chaos, TMC's Abhishek Banerjee vows accountability. BJP MLAs protest arrests, demanding ticket refunds. Full details inside.
West Bengal minister Aroop Biswas resigns as sports minister after the chaotic Lionel Messi event in Kolkata. He continues other duties but avoids media as inquiry proceeds. Read the full story.
Lionel Messi's Instagram recap of his India tour gives Kolkata just 4 seconds, omitting Salt Lake stadium footage. Fans react as the video focuses on Hyderabad, Delhi, and Mumbai. Read more.
Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and Rodrigo De Paul experienced Indian rituals at Vantara in Jamnagar. Watch the viral video of Messi chanting 'Jai Mata Di'. A unique blend of sports, spirituality, and conservation.
A Special Investigation Team (SIT) of senior IPS officers has begun a probe into the vandalism incident at the Lionel Messi event at Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata. Get the latest details.
Lionel Messi concluded his 'amazing' India tour, visiting Anant Ambani's Vantara wildlife centre. The star expressed hope for a bright future for football in India before returning to Miami.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee accepts Aroop Biswas's offer to step down as sports minister pending an impartial inquiry into the Messi event chaos. Get the full story.
Lionel Messi concludes his GOAT India Tour 2025 with a touching video, thanking fans in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Kolkata & Jamnagar. He expresses hope for Indian football's bright future. Watch the journey!
Lionel Messi shares a heartfelt video from his India tour on Instagram, thanking fans. The montage features a cute moment with Kareena Kapoor Khan's son, Jeh. Read his special message!
Lionel Messi's official Instagram recap of his GOAT India Tour 2025 features Kareena Kapoor Khan as the sole Bollywood star, sparking fan reactions. Details on his Vantara visit included.
Lionel Messi expresses gratitude for the warm welcome in India during his GOAT Tour. The football icon shares his hopes for a bright future for the sport in the country. Read his full message.
Four officials from Lionel Messi's India tour organising firm appeared before Bidhannagar Police. Investigation focuses on roles, access control, and stadium vandalism. Read the latest updates.
West Bengal sports minister Aroop Biswas resigns amid Lionel Messi event controversy. TMC calls it 'Raj Dharma', BJP dubs it 'Vote Dharma'. Full details on the political clash.
West Bengal Sports Minister Aroop Biswas resigns after public outrage over his family's access to Lionel Messi during the Kolkata event. CM Mamata Banerjee accepts, orders impartial inquiry.
Football legend Lionel Messi, with teammates Suárez and De Paul, explored the Vantara wildlife conservation centre in Jamnagar, receiving a vibrant traditional Gujarati welcome. Discover the details.
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari's counsel moves fresh plea for urgent hearing on PIL seeking court-monitored probe into Salt Lake Stadium chaos during Lionel Messi's GOAT tour. Read the latest developments.