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 ...

Soccer legend Lionel Messi was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday, but he did not show up to the White House in person to receive the medal from President Biden. Messi was one of 19 ...

Argentine star Lionel Messi was recently honored with the 'Medal of Freedom,' the highest distinction granted by the United States ...

Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Lionel Messi will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden on Saturday at the White House.

Lionel Messi was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States, by President Joe Biden on Saturday but did not attend the ceremony at the White House.

FILE - Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) reacts after scoring a goal ... the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday at the White House. President Joe Biden will present the nation’s ...

Lionel Messi was unable to attend the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony due to prior commitments. Despite his absence, President Biden honored 19 individuals, including Hillary Clinton and Magic ...

Lionel Messi scored a goal and made his presence known throughout the first half as Inter Miami beat Mexican superpower Club ...

Inter Miami may have only been back in preseason play for about five days or so but Lionel Messi didn't need long to score ...

Soccer legend Lionel Messi was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday, but he did not show up to the White House in person to receive the medal from President Biden. Messi was one ...

Lionel Messi was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor in the United States, by President Joe Biden on Saturday but did not attend the ceremony at the White House.But ...