Thierry Henry passionately defends Lionel Messi by pointing out huge PSG flaw

Zack Sharf Amy Schumer revealed on the April 13 episode of “The Howard Stern Show” that her seat filler joke at the 2022 Oscars with Jesse Plemons and Kirsten Dunst resulted in death threats against her from people who thought she had “disrespected” Dunst (via Yahoo Entertainment). The bit found Schumer mistaking the Oscar-nominated Dunst for a seat filler and kicking her out of her seat, much to Plemons’ bafflement.Schumer explained to upset fans the day after the Oscars that the seat filler joke “was a choreographed bit” and that Dunst was in on the joke. The comedian added, “Hey I appreciate the love for Kirsten Dunst.

Arsenal legend Thierry Henry was left red-faced when a young football fan snubbed the chance for a snap to instead pose with Divock Origi.Henry is currently one of Roberto Martinez's assistants on the Belgian national side. The pair were in Ireland for Belgium's friendly with the Republic of Ireland during the international break - and the Red Devils could only manage a 2-2 draw.However, when Belgium were leaving their hotel for the clash, a young fan was hopeful of getting a photo.

Lionel Messi and Dani Alves' warm-up routine.Alves and Messi were filmed warming up for Barcelona at the Nou Camp in 2011, their breathtaking skill and technique on show as they exchanged passes on the volley with jaw-dropping ease. At one point the Brazilian, 38, was seen bouncing the ball on his head like a seal before laying off a delicious lobbed ball to Messi, who controlled with a sublime first touch to tee himself up. The footage went viral.Ahead of England’s game with Switzerland, Grealish and Rice were caught doing something very similar.

Here, Daily Star Sport take a look at where all of the 'world-class' stars that Stoke signed are now...Bojan Krkic was once described as the next Lionel Messi when he broke onto the scene at Barcelona, and in fact the Spaniard is also a distant relative of the seven time Ballon d'Or winner. The star won ten titles with the Catalan side before also finding success at Ajax, Roma and AC Milan.But the Spaniard secured a shock move to Stoke City in 2014, as Hughes said: "Anyone who knows European football will be aware of him as a player and the fact that he sees his future at Stoke City is really exciting." But his playing time started to fade as it was clear to see why he was let go.Bojan left stoke at the end of his five-year deal and joined MLS side Montreal Impact in 2019, and after a short hiatus the star is back playing again with Andres Iniesta at Japanese side Vissel Kobe.Joselu was once one of the brightest youngsters in Spain and Real Madrid signed him from Celta Vigo in 2009, where he went on to excel for their reserves.

ROSALÍA is taking some much-deserved time off after releasing her album to enjoy a fun day out with her boyfriend, Rauw Alejandro.The MOTOMAMI singer and the reggaetonero were spotted at a soccer match in ROSALÍA’S native Spain, watching a match between the most successful clubs in the country: Real Madrid and FC Barcelona.While the international superstar can’t be seen wearing any merch for either team, the singer was featured in a commercial for FC Barcelona back in 2018, so it’s safe to assume she’s a fan of the club. Luckily for her and all of the fans in attendance rooting for Barcelona, Lionel Messi’s former team ended up victorious, beating real Madrid in a 4 -0 stunner.

Manchester United.Ronaldo made a big impact initially, but has had an indifferent season overall since making the seismic return to United last summer, scoring only four goals in his last 12 appearances in all competitions. Rumours of a divide in the changing room continue to cloud United's season, with reports claiming that the Portuguese international could leave the club this summer, with Paris Saint-Germain apparently one team interested in Ronaldo's signature.PSG could lose Kylian Mbappe on a free transfer this summer and could look to sign a suitable replacement for the 23-year-old, with Ronaldo being linked to join the French outfit and play alongside Lionel Messi and Neymar next season.

Lionel Messi found an ingenious way to deal with his noisy neighbours in Barcelona - by just buying their house off them.Messi used to reside in Castelldefels, a seaside town 12 miles south-west of Barcelona, the town is a popular visiting destination in the summer for those from the Catalan capital and surrounding countryside. Originally purchased for €1.8million (£1.5m) in 2009, the superstar’s home when with the Blaugrana had a further €6million (£5m) spent on renovating it.Messi converted the place into a three-story building with a swimming pool and gym, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Paris Saint-Germain supporters have been unhappy as of late following the club's UEFA Champions League exit earlier this month at the hands of Real Madrid. Fans have not been shy about showing the players their displeasure, and now a journalist has accused Neymar Jr. of arriving for training "almost drunk.

Ronaldinho has delivered a cruel snub to Lionel Messi by claiming that Kylian Mbappe is the one current footballer he'd most love to play alongside. Messi and Ronaldinho's relationship dates back to 2004 when they were team-mates together at Barcelona. The pair starred next to Samuel Eto'o and Thierry Henry as the Catalan giants won two La Liga titles and a Champions League.

Manchester United may have made a breakthrough in their search for a new manager as Erik Ten Hag has reportedly been interviewed for the upcoming job in the summer.United had drawn up a potential four-man shortlist to take over on a long-term basis in the summer when Ralf Rangnick's temporary deal expires. However, they had been urged to make a late push for Thomas Tuchel following the sanctions imposed at Chelsea.But reports of a Chelsea raid appear wide of the mark as Ten Hag has now reportedly been interviewed by United bosses, meaning that they may have chosen their new manager.

Lionel Messi may have joined forces with Neymar at Paris Saint Germain this summer, but it turns out that the Barcelona legend earns less than his Brazilian team-mate.Messi finally left the Nou Camp after a 21-year stint with the Catalan side as it appeared impossible to renew his contract under La Liga regulations. And due to Barcelona's financial difficulties, one of their greatest ever players was forced to leave the club.The Argentine made the move to Paris to link up with friend and former Barcelona team-mate Neymar, while signing a £2.8million-per-month deal.

Manchester United managerial candidate Mauricio Pochettino has suffered a torrid run of form lately and reports suggest it could cost Paris Saint-Germain £17million to sack the Argentine and his staff.

Paris Saint-Germain boss Mauricio Pochettino has side-stepped the criticism of individual performances within his team during their dismal 3-0 defeat on Sunday.

Mauricio Pochettino admits he doesn’t know whether he’ll still be in charge of Paris Saint-Germain next season.

Newcastle are reportedly keeping tabs on Neymar - who could leave Paris over the summer after being booed by his own fans.PSG's 3-0 win over Bordeaux last weekend was overshadowed by the Parisian fans booing both Neymar, who found the net, and Lionel Messi. The French giants were still reeling from another Champions League exit from a winning position against Real Madrid.And according to Spanish outlet Fichajes, the Magpies could swoop in for the Brazilian this summer.

AS. The Brazilian Ballon d’Or winner spent two seasons at the Parc des Princes, before he sealed a big money move to Barcelona when he became one of the most influential players of his generation.

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi and become embroiled in an annual battle for the Ballon d'Or. But while one of these stars continues to shine bright and looks poised to earn a dream move to Real Madrid this summer, the other has faded almost as fast as he thrust himself onto the footballing stage in the first place.His stock has fallen so low he's been axed from England's latest squad, can't get in the United team and found himself rowing with heckling supporters earlier this week as he left Old Trafford following another defeat.Like Mbappe, Rashford could also leave his club at the end of the season, but he won't be heading to one with the might of Real, that's for sure.

Nicolas Anelka insists it’s ‘normal’ to see Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi slowing down — although he has expressed surprise at both players’ form this season.

Lionel Messi a "flat-track bully" as the Argentine's struggles in France continue.Messi moved to PSG over the summer, but over the weekend, Messi and Neymar were booed by the Parisian crowd.And Saturday was the latest in the long line of games that Messi has failed to impose himself upon - including an embarrassing Champions League exit.Writing for The Sun, Morgan said: "For me, it comes down to this: Messi is a genius, no question, but I’ve long suspected he’s what cricket fans would call a ‘flat-track bully.’"From the moment he left Spain and was taken out of his heavily protected comfort zone, he’s faded faster than my taste buds after I caught Covid."Messi's name was booed when he was announced before kick-off, and the Argentine was booed every time he touched the ball.Despite PSG's 3-0 win over Bordeaux in Ligue 1, the team were loudly jeered by the crowd - and the ultras have now demanded both sporting director Leonardo and President Nasser Al-Khelaïfi resign.After the weekend's clash, Messi has now been on the scoresheet twice domestically for PSG.However, the French giants are running away with the league as they sit 15-points ahead of Marseille. What do you think of Messi's time at PSG? Let us know in the comments section Morgan added: "Just consider this startling fact: only one player has scored more Premier League goals than [Cristiano] Ronaldo this season (Salah), but 91 players have scored more than Messi in Ligue 1 for PSG."The Argentinian’s tally of just two goals in 18 league games is by far the worst of his mercurial career, but his painful struggles in Paris perfectly exemplify why Ronaldo is the GOAT."

Arsenal remain confident Mikel Arteta will stay the club amid reported interest from Paris Saint-Germain.The Spaniard has overseen a remarkable resurgence from the Emirates side, who are now strong favourites to secure a top-four Premier League finish and a subsequent Champions League return. Despite sitting bottom the standings after three league matches this campaign, the Gunners have battled back, and are currently in fourth spot, a point above Manchester United with three games in hand.

Lionel Messi shirts - every time he plays.The legacy of the seven-time Ballon d'Or winning forward already transcends sport despite him still being active - and his impact in South America is unrivalled.The influence of the 34-year-old, who hasn't yet been at his best since swapping Barcelona for PSG, has now been explained by Aston Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.Martinez has revealed how their international kit man has his work cut out for him each time Messi makes an international squad - as he approaches 160 caps. Martinez told Amazon Prime Video: "One day I asked how many Messi shirts they have to make per game and they told me that between 200 and 300 for all the people who ask for them.