State media has said Messi's commercial relations with Chinese companies could be hurt following controversy over him not ...

Inter Miami and its star to all of China against Messi and his entire home country. "Mainland-Hong Kong relations have been terribly rocky recently," said Alex Lo in The South China Morning Post.

I felt discomfort and there was a risk it’d get worse.” Messi also spoke about his personal affection for China and said he hoped to see his fans there again. “Since the start of my career ...

Messi and Inter Miami said he had a groin injury, but the grievances have spread to mainland China after he played for 30 minutes in Tokyo against Vissel Kobe days later.

Disappointment from Hong Kong fans ballooned into a nationalistic controversy after the soccer superstar took the pitch in Japan.

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Lionel Messi fronts the 'Go Beyond What You Think' campaign to challenge misconceptions about Saudi Arabia. The campaign targets key markets in Europe, India, and China, highlighting Saudi's ...

Messi says rumours that his no-show in Hong Kong ... Imagine those people who travelled all the way from other parts of mainland China … Is it really enough to just refund half of the ticket?” ...