Skip to main content
The18 The18
  • World Cup
  • News
  • Entertainment
  • Videos
  • Learning
  • Gear
  • More
  • The18 Futbol
The18 Futbol
  • National Peanut Board
  • About Us
  • Terms & Privacy
  • Follow Us
Entertainment

Watch: Lionel Messi’s 8-year-old son scores insane bicycle kick for Inter Miami’s youth team

Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 15:08

Lionel Messi’s illustrious career is in its final chapters, and it’s widely agreed the world won’t ever see another talent like Leo. Some recent Mateo Messi highlights, the Inter Miami star’s 8-year-old middle child, have fans excited that he could fill his father’s massive shoes.

Mateo plays for Inter Miami’s youth team and scored a sensational bicycle kick that every kid goes to bed dreaming about.

Mateo Messi bicycle kick goal

Read More
News

Watch: Lionel Messi sits down same opponent twice in 3 seconds during 2-0 win vs. Peru

Wed, 18 Oct 2023 - 14:42

Inter Miami and Argentina forward Lionel Messi put on a clinic vs. Peru Tuesday night scoring both goals in the 2-0 victory and dazzling fans with his dribbling. The Messi dribbling vs Peru highlight was another masterclass from the MLS superstar.

The moment that is going viral on social media came when Messi was being marked by Peru’s Yoshimar Yotún. Leo toyed with the 33-year-old sitting him down twice and then still managing to get away when reinforcements arrived.

Read More
News

Watch: Sneaky Messi scooched the ball forward to get a better angle for free kick goal

Thu, 10 Aug 2023 - 15:17

Lionel Messi’s game-tying free kick vs. FC Dallas on Sunday in the Leagues Cup was an insane moment. A new video angle prior to the kick shows that Messi was a little sneaky when he was setting up to take the shot.

While the referee had his back turned the Argentine ever so subtly moved the ball closer to the middle of the field to get a better angle for the shot. 

Read More
News

18-year-old sensation Linda Caicedo inspires Colombia to stunning upset of Germany

Sun, 30 Jul 2023 - 07:43

SYDNEY - Manuela Vanegas headed a stoppage-time winner to give Colombia a 2-1 upset victory over Germany just when the twice world champions thought they had saved a point in a thrilling Women's World Cup clash on Sunday.

The defender powered the ball home from a corner eight minutes after German striker Alexandra Popp had converted a penalty to cancel out a stunning strike from Colombian teenager Linda Caicedo at Sydney Football Stadium.

Read More
News

Stop what you're doing and watch Brazil's artfully constructed team goal

Mon, 24 Jul 2023 - 08:56

You know it's got to be something special when you record a hat trick at the World Cup but the lasting memory of your performance is an audacious assist.

That was the case for 23-year-old Brazil forward Ary Borges, who grabbed three goals in her first appearance at the World Cup during the Seleção's 4-0 clattering of Panama. 

Borges, who plays for Racing Louisville in the NWSL, had Brazil up 2-0 before halftime with a brace. Then, three minutes into the second half, she created Bia Zaneratto's third for Brazil with an unselfish heel flick.

Read More
Entertainment

Thiago Messi steals the show from dad with a savage nutmeg during presentation

Mon, 17 Jul 2023 - 15:08

Lionel Messi was introduced as an Inter Miami player in front of a raucous sellout crowd of over 20,000 at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday night. Messi was welcomed in the driving rain with an impressive display of pyrotechnics and star-studded video messages (Tom Brady! Steph Curry! Gregg!), and he thanked the crowd for making his family feel so welcome in the city.

Read More
News

Arsenal form the greatest MLS All-Star Skills Challenge team ever assembled

Thu, 6 Jul 2023 - 14:35

I'll have you know that I consider myself the MLS All-Star Skills Challenge-meister. 

No one appointed me this position, I wasn't voted into it and I've only just recently thought of the title, but I think about the All-Star Skills Challenge a lot: the contests, the strategies, the techniques and the storied three-event history of the competition.

Read More
Entertainment

U-17 free kick routine beginning with rock-paper-scissors is only getting started

Thu, 29 Jun 2023 - 13:29

What is it with the youth of Japan and unforgettable set piece routines? Every year we're visiting the All Japan High School Soccer Tournament to watch some team perform Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake before scoring, so it comes as no surprise that when all the finest young Samurai Blue minds come together to represent Japan at the U-17 level, magic happens. 

Read More
Entertainment

It's a friendly, Leo, go easy on them! Messi scores hat trick on 36th birthday

Sun, 25 Jun 2023 - 12:43

It's probably for the best that Lionel Messi was way too busy to watch Inter Miami play on Saturday night. While the Herons were getting smacked 4-1 by Philadelphia for a seventh consecutive defeat in MLS, Messi was celebrating his 36th birthday in his hometown of Rosario and playing in a testimonial match for Newell's Old Boys legend Maxi Rodríguez.

Read More
Entertainment

San Jose Earthquakes halftime show contestant wows with an outrageous dime

Sun, 18 Jun 2023 - 10:40

The San Jose Earthquakes and Portland Timbers played to a 0-0 result on Saturday night at PayPal Park, and news agency Reuters went with the headline "Goalkeepers steal show as Earthquakes, Timbers play to draw" ... Reuters wasn't telling the whole truth.

Read More

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹‹
  • Page 2
  • Next page ››
Subscribe to Tricks

Follow Us on Social

instagram social media tik tok social media facebook social media x social media
News Entertainment Learning Gear
About Us

© 2026 The18