Football’s 12 most popular goals that fans never get tired of - from Messi to Beckham

Lionel Messi put in a five-star performance as Argentina thumped Estonia on Sunday evening.The Argentine ace netted all five goals in the extraordinary friendly rout over the European minnows to re-write the history books as he equalled an 81-year-old record. Messi, who extended his standing as his nation's all-time record goalscorer by bringing his international tally to a staggering 86 in 162 caps, matched the achievements of Manuel Seoane in 1925 and Juan Marvezzi in 1941 by netting five times in a game for Argentina.Following his phenomenal feat, Daily Star Sport take a closer look at other players who have hit five goals in a single match.

Lionel Messi on the Argentina team bus.Messi inspired Argentina to a 3-0 win over Italy in the Finalissima at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday night. The clash between the champions of Europe and South America was played for the first time since 1993 and ended in a decisive victory for Argentina.The goals came from Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria and Paulo Dybala, but Messi was still the star of the show. Messi set up Martinez’s tap-in and also assisted Dybala in injury-time after some impressive saves from Gianluigi Donnarumma kept the score down.The match was a sell-out at Wembley, with thousands snapping up tickets to watch Messi live.

Shakira and FC Barcelona footballer Gerard Piqué have separated.The couple announced their split in a joint statement released via the Wherever, Whenever artist’s publicist, which read: ‘We regret to confirm that we are parting ways.‘For the well-being of our children, who are our highest priority, we ask that you respect their privacy.

Paris Saint-Germain will have to deal with an awkward Lionel Messi encounter as they eye Jose Mourinho as their new manager. Mourinho's past comments and run-ins with Messi could cause tensions in the PSG dressing room if he is to become the club's new manager. The Telegraph reports that the Roma manager is among the potential candidates to replace Mauricio Pochettino, who is said to be on the verge of leaving the club.As well as his previous comments about Messi, Mourinho has also dismissed the idea of managing in France due to what he saw as a lack of competition.When discussing his job prospects in May last year after sacked by Tottenham Hotspur, Mourinho is quoted by Tribuna explaining: "In Germany and France, if you go to club A (Bayern) or club B (PSG), you know your destiny is written immediately.

Neymar has taken a swipe at Argentina and PSG club mate Lionel Messi following their victory in the Finalissima at Wembley Stadium on Wednesday.Messi inspired his country to a 3-0 win over European Champions Italy, with goals from Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria and Paulo Dybala separating the two sides on the night, though Messi was named man of the match after providing two assists.It's just the second trophy that Argentina have managed to get their hands on in 29 years, and despite the game having a bit of a pre-season feel to it, the players made the most of a rare moment of triumph.That being said, Neymar wasn't all that impressed and took a swipe at Messi and co once footage of their celebrations starting doing the rounds online."Have they won the World Cup?" Neymar posted sarcastically on Instagram.Brazil's rivalry with Argentina is as old as football itself and is steeped in tension and fierce competitiveness, so it's little surprise to see the talisman of the Seleção throwing pot-shots their neighbour's way, but the fact that his teammate - and by all accounts close personal friend - Messi was at the centre of all the jubilation has raised a few eyebrows.Does Messi need to win the World Cup to be considered as great as Pele and Maradona? Let us know what you think in the comments section.Whether Neymar's comment was genuinely vitriolic or not, it's always fun to see rivalries intensify ahead of the World Cup, which officially kicks off in November.Argentina and Aston Villa goalkeeper Emi Martinez insists Argentina will be "one of the favourites" in Qatar, despite their underwhelming performance four years ago in Russia, because they have Messi in their side."We always will be one of the favourites for the World

Romeo Beckham floored fans on Friday when he introduced them to a new member of his family that he affectionately called his "baby"'.MORE: Romeo Beckham's girlfriend Mia stuns in desert photo - wait 'til you see her bootsVictoria and David Beckham's son has welcomed an adorable pet pooch into the fold and shared the sweetest photo of it on Instagram. Posing with his back to the camera, Romeo's new dog could be seen adorably peeking its head over his shoulder and looking directly into the camera.WATCH: Romeo Beckham's holiday mishap caught on cameraWith one little paw up in the air, it almost looked as if it was waving hello as it nestled into Romeo's neck.Already in love with his new pet, Romeo captioned the heart-melting photo: "New member of the family [heart emoji] meet my new baby :)." MORE: Romeo Beckham looks identical to dad David in sporty outfitREAD: David Beckham makes shocking food revelation about unusual dinner date with wife VictoriaHe also shared several photos of the pooch on his Instagram Stories, revealing his name is Simba Beckham.

David Beckham, 46, has been hit with criticism after he took to Instagram today to share a tribute to the Queen ahead of her Platinum Jubilee celebrations, with many believing he had an ulterior motive.The former footballer posted a string of posts, including one of him and the Queen in 2016, leaving fans to mock the star as they claimed he is "begging" for a knighthood.David has been mocked by fans as he shared a gushing tribute to the Queen, with many joking he is "still trying for his knighthood".He posted a series of seven snaps in view of his 73.7 million followers, showing the Queen throughout her reign and ending with a picture of her with David at the Young Leaders Awards in 2016.David captioned the post: "Today, we celebrate our Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

David and Victoria Beckham might be in love – but they still like a bit of healthy competition!MORE: David Beckham stuns fans with incredibly rare photo of his older sisterTaking to Instagram on Wednesday evening, David shared a video showing the couple going head-to-head in a new game which involved them planking while chasing lights. WATCH: David and Victoria Beckham have a competitive streak!David, 47, and Victoria, 48, appear to be in the gym of their family home.

Lionel Messi has not had the easiest season after leaving Barcelona for PSG, but the Argentina star provided a timely reminder against Italy of how devastating he can be with the ball at his feet with a phenomenal display of skill.The 34-year-old was selected by Lionel Scaloni for Argentina’s Finalissima clash against Euro 2020 winners Italy, the first of its kind pitting the Copa America champions against the European winners. And it was Messi who stole the show with an outrageous piece of dribbling to silence his doubters.Receiving a pass into feet and his back to goal, Messi kept the ball glued to his feet as he swivelled away from Azzurri full-back Giovanni Di Lorenzo.

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Lionel Messi just under three hours to earn the average UK yearly wage, thanks to his eye-watering salary at PSG.According to research from Betsperts, the average UK yearly salary for 2021 was £38,131. And research from the betting company has revealed it would take the Argentine superstar just 2hours and 34minutes to reach that number, thanks to his eye-watering contract.Messi is the highest-earning athlete on the planet, and he takes home a staggering £97.5million every year in the French capital.

Lionel Messi believes “there are no doubts” that Karim Benzema will win the Ballon d’Or this year following his heroics for Real Madrid. Benzema has been one of the stand-out players in Europe this season, contributing 44 goals with 15 assists in all competitions to help Real win La Liga and the Champions League. Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have dominated the Ballon d’Or in the modern era, with Luka Modric the only other player to win it since 2008.

Geri Horner and her husband Christian recently celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary – and it's clear the couple are more loved-up than ever.MORE: Geri Horner posts cheeky video from her beautiful farmhouse - and husband Christian's reaction is pricelessThe Spice Girls star tied the knot with Christian – the Team Principle of the Red Bull Formula One racing team – on 15 May 2015 in Woburn, Bedfordshire. And judging by Geri's latest snapshot, they are still head over heels.

David Beckham has shared an incredibly rare photo of his older sister, Lynne Georgina.MORE: Ryan Reynolds reveals what he REALLY thinks of David Beckham!The father-of-four posted two snapshots in celebration of his sibling's birthday. The first throwback showed David and Lynne as children posing with their father Ted and their younger sister Joanne. WATCH: Victoria Beckham shows fans her unusual diet at Italian health retreatThe second image is an old portrait of Lynne, showing her on her own and beaming for the camera.READ: Cruz Beckham's new girlfriend revealed as couple enjoy loved-up date in LondonMORE: Romeo Beckham divides fans as he shares unseen family photo – David Beckham reacts"Happy 50th Lynne hope you have an amazing day sis you deserve it," David captioned the post.

Wrexham striker Paul Mullin sent Ryan Reynolds wild after producing his own Hand of God moment in their 5-4 play-off defeat to Grimsby Town.The two National League sides put on a barnstormer of a match in their semi-final showdown which included a controversial moment when Mullin bundled in to put his side 3-2 ahead. The ball went in off his arm Diego Maradona-style, but the handball wasn't spotted by the officials.Reynolds was jumping around with joy as he celebrated the goal along with co-owner and fellow actor Rob McElhenney, with both having made the journey from America to watch the match.They had seen their side take the lead early on through a Mullin penalty before visitors Grimsby hit back almost immediately and then drew ahead shortly after the break.Two quickfire finishes, including Mullins' illegal goal, had put the Welsh outfit back in front in the one-leg tie.

Real Madrid have been crowned the most valuable football club on the planet on Forbes' annual value list with Barcelona pushing Manchester United into third despite their bumper operating income. Carlo Ancelotti's men have boosted their standing by seven percent after winning back the La Liga title as well as reaching the Champions League final, with Barcelona looking a fresh threat under Xavi and looking to add to that by signing Robert Lewandowski.While El Clasico rivals Real Madrid and Barcelona take the top two spots and Atletico Madrid also named, 11 of the 20 clubs listed by Forbes are based in the Premier League - with two from Germany, three from Italy and one from France.In terms of the English clubs, United come in third on the overall list with £3.65billion and an operating income of just over £100m.Liverpool are next up with a value of £3.53b and operating income of £83m, with Chelsea valued at £2.46b down below Bayern Munich, Manchester City and PSG.

Victoria Beckham and David Beckham are instantly recognisable across the globe.MORE: Victoria Beckham reveals £31m London home as you've never seen it beforeBut this week, the mum-of-four shared a photo of one of the rarely-seen members of her family. Taking to her Instagram Stories on Tuesday, Victoria posted a rare snapshot of her niece, Libby Adams.READ: Victoria Beckham praises son's girlfriend in sweet new postMORE: Victoria Beckham parties with pals in never-before-seen pictures from Brooklyn's weddingThe image was taken in Miami, Florida and shows Libby on a boat, looking straight at the camera, and dressed in a black bikini top and crocheted cover-up.

Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz have opened up about the inspiration behind their extravagant Palm Beach wedding. The newlyweds, who married in front of 500 guests during a star-studded wedding ceremony held at Peltz’ father’s sprawling Palm Beach estate on 9 April, discussed the wedding that inspired theirs during an interview with British Vogue, after they were asked if they were influenced by Victoria and David Beckham’s 1999 wedding at Luttrellstown Castle in Ireland.

Victoria Beckham shared a brand new glimpse into her £31 million family townhouse in West London on Monday. The fashion designer took to social media to share a clip of her arriving back home to find her husband David standing in the doorway with a tipple for his wife at the ready.MORE: Victoria Beckham reveals the secret to happy marriage with David BeckhamVictoria posted the video online for her 30 million Instagram followers to gush over.

Gino D'Acampo has been backed by his followers after sharing a snap of him kissing his daughter on the lips. The celebrity chef told 'haters' to 'get a life' as he shared the photos alongside nine-year-old Mia.