Lionel Messi's decision not to ... "It was ridiculous and strange to award it to Messi," he posted on X. "But if you're going to accept the honor, then find a way to be in DC." ...

On Saturday at the White House, President Joe Biden presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom to honor 19 people for ... legend and Inter Miami star Lionel Messi, who couldn't be present ...

Lionel Messi, one of the greatest footballers of all time, is set to receive the United States’ highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. President Joe Biden will honor Messi ...

Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Lionel Messi will be among 19 recipients of ... The Presidential Medal of Freedom is considered the highest civilian honor in the country. It is presented to individuals ...

After a season where Lionel Messi ... Freedom to Lionel Messi along with 18 others, "Who have made America a better place." The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest honor that can be ...

Lionel Messi has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, adding another rare honor to a list that includes World Cup lifter and eight-time Ballon d’Or winner. Messi, 37, was honored along with ...

January 4 - Basketball Hall of Fame member Magic Johnson and soccer great Lionel Messi are among 19 people ... The medal is the nation's highest civilian honor and given to those who have "made ...

Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Lionel Messi received the Presidential Medal of Freedom during a ceremony Saturday at the White House. President Joe Biden bestowed the honor to 19 of the most famous ...

Magic Johnson and Lionel Messi are ... in awarding him the honor. “He supports healthcare and education programs for children around the world through the Leo Messi Foundation and serves as ...