Lionel Messi equaled Portugal icon and contemporary Cristiano Ronaldo's record of most hat-tricks for a national team – to lead Argentina over Bolivia 6-0 in a World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.

Messi bagged a hat trick in the 6-0 rout, with two of his goals coming in the 84th and 86th minutes. Reflecting on the win post-match, he said it was "very nice to play here feeling the affection ...

Apoel Nicosia 0 Barcelona 4. Lionel Messi notched yet another hat-trick as Barcelona thrashed the champions of Cyprus in their Champions League encounter and the Argentine striker set yet another ...

A left-footed chip past Penedo on the goaltender's right side finished off Messi's fourth international hat trick, joining friendlies against Switzerland and Brazil in 2012, and Guatemala in 2013.

Lionel Messi scored an 11-minute hat-trick as Inter Miami beat the New England Revolution 6-2 to ensure an MLS regular-season points total of 74. Miami will head into the playoffs on the back of ...