Messi Sparks Controversy, "Snubs" Biden In Presidential Award Event | First Sports With Rupha Ramani Lionel Messi became the first male footballer to be awarded the Presidential Award of Freedom - the ...

Lionel Messi has released a statement after he skipped a White House event. It was announced recently that the Argentine superstar was set to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from the ...

Lionel Messi wasn't interested ... public or private endeavours,” according to the White House. Biden’s re-election campaign mentioned Messi’s arrival to Major League Soccer as a catalyst ...

Lionel Messi's decision not to show up to receive ... The Medal of Freedom is America’s highest civilian honour and, according to The White House is 'presented to individuals who have made ...

Lionel Messi was honoured with the Presidential ... the Argentine football legend was notably absent from the ceremony at the White House. Messi is the first Argentine and the first male soccer ...

Lionel Messi has released a statement on social media to explain why he was not present at the White House to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday. The Inter Miami forward was awarded ...

Inter Miami and Argentina forward Lionel Messi missed the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony held on January 4 at the White House. The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor ...