Lionel Messi stars alongside Ronaldinho for the ultimate crossover in TV advert

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique could have to appear in the Camp Nou with the name of his ex Shakira on his shirt.Reports in Spain said the Colombian singer could be the next to benefit from the Catalan club’s sponsorship with Spotify after they opted to wear the OVO owl on their jersey in Sunday’s El Clasico.The owl is the symbol of music artist Drake’s brand and he recently made history by becoming the first artist to reach 50 billion streams.READ MORE: Cristiano Ronaldo's sister hits out and makes her disgust clear at Newcastle substitutionShakira is about to release her new single Monotonia with Puerto Rican singer Ozuna and has already sparked speculation it reflects her acrimonious split with Pique after 11 years and two children together.Barcelona-based sports journalist Moises Llorens’ claims a deal is close to being sealed with the shapely singer-songwriter which would see her feature on the Barcelona shirt, has been echoed by several Spanish and south American newspapers.What's the most embarrassing moment you've seen a footballer involved in? Let us know in the comments section belowLeading Spanish news website El Espanol reported overnight: “Barcelona is planning the 'reunion' of Gerard Pique with Shakira.”There has not yet been any official comment from the singer or the football club, which has made no secret of its aim of bringing football and music together through its partnership with Spotify. Ex-Manchester United player Pique has had to endure jibes from fans who have chorused his ex’s name during matches after they confirmed in May they were splitting.

Real Madrid ace beat the likes of Kylian Mbappe, Kevin De Bruyne, and Cristiano Ronaldo to claim the prestigious title on Monday evening at a ceremony in Paris' Theatre du Chatelet. The French striker, who scored in Real's 3-1 El Clasico win over Barcelona on Sunday, netted 27 goals last season in the league - and was even the top scorer in the Champions League with 15.Overall, he scored 44 goals in 46 appearances across all competitions.

The Athletic report he is likely to walk away once his current contract expires.It's claimed Souness was "happy" to sign on for only 12 more months with a reduced, set number of appearances for this season.The 69-year-old, who is turning 70 next May, is now expected to take a step back from all his duties with Sky after the 2022/23 campaign has concluded.The former Reds and Rangers midfielder has been a regular on Sky Sports since first joining in 2006 following the conclusion of his 20-year managerial career, which had ended with a two-year stint at Newcastle United.He's also done punditry for Rangers TV and ITV during that time, as well as transitioning into radio work with talkSPORT this year.Souness has often cut a controversial figure in the football community having taken issue with the likes of ex-Manchester United star Paul Pogba and more recently Manchester City ace Jack Grealish.Grealish said last month "I don’t know what his problem is with me" after Souness highlighted his performances for Pep Guardiola's side.The pair appeared to bury the hatchet when Souness offered the olive branch of a night out with Grealish, to which he replied on Twitter: "Let’s do it!! As long as I can bring Pogba as a +1!"This is a breaking sports story and is being constantly updated with the latest news, pictures and videos. Please refresh the page regularly.You can also get email updates on the day’s biggest sports stories straight to your inbox by signing up for our sports newsletter .Get all the very best sports news, pictures, opinion and video by following Daily Star every time you see our name.

Barcelona crashed to a 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid in El Clasico.Madrid went 1-0 ahead early on when Karim Benzema slotted home from close range after Vinicius' initial effort was parried by Ter Stegen. But Barcelona should've drawn level 12 minutes later when former Leeds star Raphinha played a teasing ball into the box.While Frenkie de Jong couldn't get on the end of it at the front post, Lewandowski looked a certainty to turn it home at the back stick.

Cristiano Ronaldo stand naked in front of a mirror and say 'Lionel Messi doesn't look like this' according one of Peter Crouch's conversations with Rio Ferdinand. Ronaldo made a name for himself during his six full seasons at Manchester United, a period in which Messi was beginning to become a world star while in Spain with Barcelona.

League One outfit Accrington Stanley managed to miss two penalties in the space of two minutes as they shipped three to Derby on Saturday. Derby had struck earlier doors, but when Max Bird fouled Shaun Whalley, Accrington were handed a golden opportunity to get back into the game.

Lionel Messi incredibly signed his first professional contract on a napkin - and it's still safe to this day. When little Leo hopped across the Atlantic Ocean with Barcelona calling, it took just one trial match to convince Carles Rexach, Barca's sporting director, he was their guy.

Lionel Messi has admitted he worries about missing this year’s World Cup through injury.The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner confirmed recently the Qatar tournament would be his last World Cup and the Paris Saint-Germain star has now confessed that after seeing Argentina teammates Paulo Dybala and Angel Di Maria sidelined, he fears he could be next. The forward, who missed his team’s last two games including the Champions League tie against Benfica because of a calf strain, told DirecTV Sports: “Injuries are a worry.READ MORE: Lionel Messi and Ronaldinho set to reunite in star-studded game for Diego Maradona"This is a different World Cup which is played at a different time of the year to previous tournaments and it’s so imminent any little thing that happens to you can force you out.

Chelsea history enjoyed a career as decorated as Branislav Ivanovic. The marauding right back won everything there was to win during his nine years at Stamford Bridge. He won the Champions League, three Premier League titles, three FA Cup s, the League Cup, and the Europa League during a trophy laden career with Chelsea.

Barcelona team-mates Lionel Messi and Ronaldinho are set to reunite for a star-studded friendly match in honour of Diego Maradona.They'll be joined by countless football greats past and present who are coming together for the 'Match for Peace' hosted at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico on November 14, four days before the Qatar World Cup gets underway.The fixture has been organised by Pope Francis' foundation WePlayForPeace. Fellow ex-Barca stars Luis Suarez, Ivan Rakitic and Dani Alves, as well as Messi's Argentine compatriots Angel Di Maria and Maxi Rodriguez, will be taking part too.READ MORE: Lionel Messi stars alongside Ronaldinho for the ultimate crossover in TV advertRonaldinho will captain one of the teams while the other will be skippered by Lazio striker Ciro Immobile.

Kylian Mbappe reportedly feels PSG have broken their promise to bring three players to the club as he pushes for an exit. But it's claimed in France that teammates Lionel Messi and Sergio Ramos are growing sick of him and would rather the club get rid than yield to his demands.

Manchester United flop Paul Pogba has taken a cheeky dig at his former boss Jose Mourinho in Pepsi's latest advert.Pogba stars alongside Lionel Messi and Ronaldinho in the advert that sees the three stars take on locals in a nutmeg competition. And after having the ball slotted through his legs, Pogba recreates one of Mourinho's infamous memes.The Frenchman peeks through some curtains with a shocked look on his face - like the infamous image of Mourinho that often does the rounds on social media.

Mohamed Salah scored the fastest hat-trick in Champions League history for Liverpool against Rangers on Wednesday evening - a record that has never been held Lionel Messi. The Egypt forward came off the bench to score three times in just six minutes and 12 seconds as Jurgen Klopp's men came from behind to win 7-1 at Ibrox.Salah's inspired cameo saw an eight-minute Bafetimbi Gomis treble for Lyon from 2011 eclipsed at the top of the Champions League charts with seven-time Ballon d'Or winner Messi nowhere to be seen. READ MORE: Mohamed Salah bags six-minute hat-trick - and 'is back just in time for Man City' The third fastest treble, which is still the quickest perfect hat-trick (left foot, right foot and header) in the history of the competition history belongs to Mike Newell.

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Manchester City's all-time record goal-scorer Sergio Aguero has compared Erling Haaland to Lionel Messi and the Brazilian great Ronaldo, and believes that the young striker can help bring about a new era at the club.

Lionel Messi and PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi to wantaway Kylian Mbappe's Champions League penalty tell a story. The 23-year-old forward has detailed his desire to leave PSG despite signing a new contract that runs until 2025 in a row over his position and Christophe Galtier's tactics.Despite his announcement Mbappe started against Benfica and slotted home a penalty with ease in the 1-1 draw - with the cameras then focusing on his team-mate and the club chief. READ MORE: 'I faced Lionel Messi in El Clasico and found him very provocative and rude' With injured Messi sat in the stands, he looked unmoved by the opening goal with Al-Khelaifi having a similar reaction despite the hosts going into the lead.Mbappe, who was reportedly feuding with Neymar earlier in the season, came close to joining Real Madrid in the summer before signing a huge new deal at the Parc des Princes.The news might well come as a worry for PSG ahead of the January transfer window, with Messi looking set to rejoin Barcelona when his contract ends in June. Who will Kylian Mbappe be playing for next season? Give us your thoughts in the comments section below. Mbappe had said when signing his new deal: "I am convinced that here I can continue to grow within a club that gives itself all the means to perform at the highest level."With French football expert Julien Laurens telling BBC Sport that Mbappe now feels betrayed by the club.Laurens added that Mbappe now sees the signing of his new contract as a mistake - saying that Mbappe wants to play as a second striker and not up front.Risking the wrath of the forward after the 0-0 draw with Reims, Galtier said of his forward: "Kylian Mbappe is a bit orphan of Leo and Ney.

Liverpool and Real Madrid goalkeeper Jerzy Dudek has revealed that he found Lionel Messi "rude" and "provocative" during their clashes in El Clasico.Dudek is best known for his Champions League exploits with Liverpool, but he spent four years at the Bernabeu after leaving Anfield in 2007. Although the retired Polish stopper only made 12 appearances in four years in the Spanish capital, he was involved in several El Clasico matches, even if only from the subs bench.

Chelsea's transfer window, one player that arrived has found himself without a single minute to his name.Denis Zakaria joined from Juventus on deadline day during a frantic summer for the Blues where new owner Todd Boehly flexed his financial muscles. Nearly £300million was spent on the likes of Raheem Sterling, Wesley Fofana and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang.But Thomas Tuchel was desperate to see a midfielder brought in and parachuted Zakaria in from Juventus at the 11th hour after injuries to N'Golo Kante and Mateo Kovacic.

Cristiano Ronaldo continues to deliver career-defining landmarks, with the Manchester United forward celebrating yet another milestone during his side's 2-1 win over Everton on Sunday.