Both players have gone toe to toe with each other throughout their careers. As far as football players go, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the greatest to have ever stepped on the field.

Yes, and while it's not on a football pitch where we once admired their talent, Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will share the court again. Something unexpected is happening in the sports world ...

Cristiano Ronaldo leads the way ... Real Madrid and Juventus in the Champions League. Lionel Messi, meanwhile, is second with 129 goals for Barcelona and PSG, while Lewandowski is third ...

Cristiano Ronaldo's career has been built on achieving the seemingly impossible with an near constant ruthless efficiency in front of goal. The 39-year-old has sent goalscoring records tumbling ...

Lionel Messi, Iker Casillas, Thomas Müller, Toni Kroos and front-runner Ronaldo. Ronaldo's first game in the Champions League proper took place on 1 October 2003, the then 18-year-old earning a ...

36 Cristiano Ronaldo (Man United, Real Madrid, Juventus) 36 Lionel Messi (Barcelona, Paris) 28 Karim Benzema (Lyon, Real Madrid) 28 Thomas Müller (Bayern) 27 Iker Casillas (Real Madrid, Porto) 27 ...

FOOTY-MAD Prince William says he would injure himself trying to recreate Cristiano Ronaldo's famous ... "Gotta go Messi, just." The Cristiano v Messi debate divides football fans around the ...

Neville laughed off the notion of Salah being that highly rated and went on to name 14 players that he thought were better.

SPONSORED: Lionel Messi and James Rodriguez have lit up the summer with their silky skills and fabulous flair... but back home these football freestylers have impressed on a special pitch in east ...