Lionel Messi hailed for giving up hat-trick chance before Kylian Mbappe misses penalty

Weather Report.Ukraine has officially severed diplomatic ties with Russia and declared martial law after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered an attack on the neighbouring nation on February 24.In the new video, Lynch said he was thinking about the current situation and went on to directly address Putin in the post.“Today I was thinking about the Ukrainians and the song ‘Roads’ by Portishead from the year 1994,” Lynch said. “This afternoon it will be going up to…Well, I don’t know what the temperature will be this afternoon.”Lynch shook his head before continuing: “If I could say something to Mr. President Vladimir Putin: ‘We are as human beings charged as to how we treat our fellow man.

Ciara and her NFL husband Russell Wilson delighted fans with a reveal on Instagram and they admitted they can't wait. The adorable couple - who are raising three children together - took to social media with a photo and a message for their followers. MORE: Ciara looks flawless in denim look with sheer top In the image, they were holding up the children's book they created, Why Not You? and they revealed there is a big date on the horizon.WATCH: Ciara and husband hailed as 'couple goals' with beautiful video She wrote: "WHYNOTYOU? Is the attitude we want every child to have just like we did growing up! March 1 is the big date for everyone to have this book! "@DangeRussWilson and I can't wait for you and your families to share in this journey with us.  "Make sure to secure your pre-orders via the link in bio!! #WhyNotYou."PHOTOS: Inside Ciara's sprawling $6.7m Seattle home she shares with husband Russell WilsonSEE: Ciara shares heartwarming behind-the-scenes video of playful kids during at-home photoshootTheir fans were equally excited and commented: "Congratulations," and, "Yes! Teach them while they are young." Their book release date is almost here!The book by the Grammy-winning singer and superstar athlete is described as "a picture book to inspire young readers to see the value in themselves, be brave, and go after their biggest dreams."MORE: Ciara blows fans away as she dances in bodysuit and combat bootsWOW: Ciara celebrates Black History Month with stunning baby bump photoPenguin Random House publishing wrote: "In this picture book debut, superstars Ciara and Russell Wilson encourage readers to see themselves achieving their dreams, no matter how outrageous they may seem.

Sean Penn has released a passionate statement about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, saying that if Americans allow the Ukrainian people to fight alone, “our soul as America is lost.”

People and Page Six, Bynes has asked that the conservatorship, which has has been in place for the last 13 years, comes to an end as her condition has “improved”. Her mother currently serves as her conservator.The Nickelodeon star lost full control of her personal, medial and financial affairs in 2013 after setting her neighbour’s driveway on fire.

Valve president Gabe Newell recently spoke out about the metaverse, and is not entirely sold on the concept overall.Speaking to PC Gamer, when asked if he believes metaverse trends are pushing technology forward, Newell responded, “There’s a bunch of get rich quick schemes around metaverse. Most of the people who are talking about metaverse have absolutely no idea what they’re talking about, and they’ve apparently never played an MMO.

Kelly Clarkson has shared a powerful cover of George Michael classic ‘Faith’ on her TV show – watch it below.As has become customary on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Clarkson began her show this week with a ‘Kellyoke’ segment, which Clarkson performing a cover version of a song requested by her audience to open the program.“We’re going to kick things off in a different way with a Kellyoke special, because I literally showed up today…I was like ‘I can’t sing today,’” she told the audience before sharing a pre-recorded cover of ‘Faith’.“I went to sleep at like 3 a.m. and I’m very tired.

Lionel Messi are among the favourites for the prestigious award which recognises the best player in world football.And it appears as though the result could have made it out earlier than planned.A leaked image appearing to display the final standings of the vote has gone viral, though it is yet to be confirmed if the snap is genuine.The sneaky pic, supposedly belonging to France Football, shows a document dated October 25 with the final rankings, including the hotly awaited winner, revealed.According to the dubious image, Bayern Munich’s goal machine Lewandowski will pip record six-time winner Messi to football’s most coveted individual accolade.The prolific Pole was denied the prize last year following the ceremony’s cancellation due to

It's not exactly been a vintage few months for Manchester United and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

Lionel Messi” is undoubtedly one of the most pressuring tags a young footballer can labelled with.Over the years numerous players around the world have caught the eye of an over-eager scout or passionate fan and thus been rashly compared to the Paris Saint-Germain superstar.But none have come anywhere close to Barcelona and Argentina’s record goal-scorer and appearance-maker – nor have they won six Ballon d’Ors.Daily Star Sport looks at six of the most memorable talents who have been compared to the Argentine maestro over the years, with each achieving varied levels of success in their career.Barcelona wonderkid Bojan was dubbed the next Messi by Football Mercato in 2006 before Messi even became the player we recognise today.The Argentine

Kylian Mbappe to show Arsenal what they are missing in Marseille's 0-0 draw with Paris St-Germain on Sunday.Saliba, 20, was sent out on loan to the French club in the summer after spending the second half of last season in Ligue 1 with Nice.The centre-back is yet to make a competitive appearance for parent club Arsenal despite completing a £27million move from Saint-Etienne back in 2019.Mikel Arteta clearly doesn't think he is ready to become a fully-fledged member of his first-team squad, but his performance against PSG makes that hard to believe.Saliba was one of Marseille's standout performers in their 0-0 stalemate with the French giants on Sunday night, making a terrific challenge on Mbappe as he raced through on goal.Lionel Messi

Lionel Messi means that every player wants to play against him and every fan is desperate to catch a glimpse of arguably the greatest footballer of all time.

A pitch invader briefly threw Marseille's Ligue 1 clash with PSG into carnage by storming the turf to approach Lionel Messi.

Although the current versions of Real Madrid and Barcelona do not carry the same gravitas as previous incarnations, the Clasico is a fixture that still boasts an aura.

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has played down the opportunity to compare Cristiano Ronaldo and Mohamed Salah, despite weighing up the two stars' talents ahead of Sunday's derby clash.

Manchester United’s 3-2 win over Atalanta on Wednesday as he broke another Champions League goal record - only one day after Lionel Messi equalled it.The Red Devils were down 2-0 at half-time, generating anxiety around Old Trafford as Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s future looked in doubt and United sat bottom of Group F.But the side came out for the second-half seemingly possessed as they launched a dramatic comeback, courtesy of goals from Marcus Rashford, Harry Maguire and Ronaldo.The 36-year old’s third Champions League goal of the season was enough to secure all three points late on again, having clinched the win against Villarreal only weeks ago.Ronaldo dealt the killer blow to a backs-against-the-wall Atalanta by meeting Luke Shaw’s cross

The man on the receiving end of Manchester City’s Champions League masterclass believes the Blues are better than the ”superstars” of tournament favourites Paris Saint-Germain.

Hungarian media were blown away by the atmosphere as Celtic beat Ferencvaros, with Parkhead at its rocking best despite an early kick-off.

A young Paris Saint-Germain supporter made Lionel Messi a bold offer on Tuesday night.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo might be global mega-stars known the world over, but their net worths lag way behind that of obscure Danish dressage rider Anna Kasprzak. Kasprzak, 31, represented Denmark at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympic Games, narrowly missing out on a bronze medal in London when she finished fourth in the team competition.

Lionel Messi has sent one of his signed Paris St-Germain shirts to Pope Francis via the Prime Minister of France.Francis, 84, is said to be a big football fan and supported Argentinian club San Lorenzo as a child.French Prime Minister Jean Castex met up with the Holy Father over the weekend, visiting the Vatican to commemorate 100 years of diplomatic relations between France and the Holy See.And he came bearing a very special gift from Messi.Castex arrived with one of his compatriot's PSG shirts signed by the man himself, much to the delight of the Pope.Messi moved to the French club back in the summer after waving an emotional goodbye to Barcelona upon the expiry of his contract.It was there where he cemented a legacy as one of the

Manchester United star Patrice Evra has revealed he is sick of Lionel Messi winning the Ballon d'Or.Instead, Evra wants to see a Premier League player win the award rather than Messi claim a seventh triumph later this year.A Premier League player hasn't claimed a Ballon d'Or triumph since Cristiano Ronaldo at the Red Devils in 2008.And since 2008, only one Premier League player has found themselves on the podium, Virgil van Dijk in 2019, with Real Madrid and Barcelona dominating the top three spots.But Evra is "sick" of seeing the same players claim the mantle of the world's best player."In my opinion, this Ballon d'Or is for [N'golo] Kante or Jorginho...