Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo returned to their respective clubs looking to continue their terrific seasons. And while both players performed at their utmost on Saturday, one stood out for a number of reasons.
Lionel Messi was dominant in his two-assist performance against Athletic Bilbao. But was it enough to top his great rival Cristiano Ronaldo in Spanish League action? Latin Post analyzes both players along with providing video highlights of their biggest plays and goals of the week.
The 2013-14 season was the first time in six years that Cristiano Ronaldo had bested Lionel Messi in terms of goal scoring. It was not even close this year with Ronaldo winning not only the goal scoring race, but also picking up two trophies to Messi's goose egg. Which of these star soccer players will have the better showing this coming season?
The FIFA World Cup will undoubtedly place great focus on a number of tournament favorites but another storyline that could emerge is the rivalry of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. This perennial debate over the best player in the world is usually a major conversation throughout the regular season due to the fact that the two titans of the sport play for rival clubs Real Madrid and Barcelona. The rivalry between Portugal and Argentina is non-existent but there is a chance that these two superstars could wind up meeting up in the tournament. Here is a look at how Ronaldo and Messi look heading into the tournament.
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The two superstars have each been the top contenders to win the Ballon d'Or in the last five years. But which of the two is the front-runner?
Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi. The two superstars have each been the top contenders to win the Ballon d'Or in the last five years. But which of the two is the front-runner?
