Lionel Messi had prior commitments, due to which he did not attend the US Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at White House. Reuters Argentine football star Lionel Messi on Saturday became the ...

Kennedy, who was given the recognition posthumously.” Others included Argentinian footballer Lionel Messi, anthropologist Jane Goodall and actor Denzel Washington. Messi was unable to attend due to ...

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 cited scheduling conflicts for his absence at the Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony, where he was honored by President Joe Biden. Lionel Messi has addressed his absence from the ...

Lionel Messi was one of 19 people to receive the special honour but was not in attendance at the White House. Lionel Messi has responded after he failed to attend a ceremony at the White House to ...

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.

Argentina's FIFA World Cup-winning star striker Lionel Messi will be receiving the highly-coveted Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Joe Biden, confirmed the White House on Saturday ...

US President Joe Biden has honored 19 celebrities from the fields of acting, music, sport, fashion, politics and science. Soccer superstar Messi was not present for the ceremony. https://p.dw.com ...

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 ...

One person who was absent from that ceremony was Argentina soccer legend and Inter Miami star Lionel Messi, who couldn't be present due to scheduling issues. Messi was being honored for his ...