Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are both in the final chapters of their time as era-defining rivals – but how do they compare against one another on the international stage at this point in their ...

The gap between Messi and the rest of the footballing elite is simply mindblowing Lionel Messi (left) has been voted as the best footballer of 2022, but arch-rival Cristiano Ronaldo did not even make ...

Here’s how Messi and Ronaldo stack up against one another since the 2022 World Cup – with stats from all competitions for club and country.

Messi's two goals came in the second half after providing a brilliant assist for Jordi Alba in the first half. His two goals make him the top goalscorer of the MLS as he reaches 18 goals. Despite no ...