The New York Times: Lionel Messi trading card controversy: Who is signing his autographs?
Nick Bruce and his son “freaked out” when they pulled an autographed Lionel Messi card from a pack around the Christmas holidays at their Ferndale, Mich., home. It was a normal reaction for sports ...
The New York Times: Topps remaking more Lionel Messi autograph cards following its own ‘investigation’
Collectors are questioning who actually signed a growing number of Lionel Messi trading card autographs certified by Topps. Leading card grader Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) has now refused ...
Yahoo! Sports: New world record: Messi Barça card sold for an eye-watering sum
A Lionel Messi card from his Barcelona days broke a world record and became the BIGGEST sale in history. A fan – whose name was not revealed – paid 1.5 million dollars (R$ 8 million at the current ...
Yahoo! Sports: Lionel Messi rookie cards are on fire: What's behind sudden surge?
Over the past two months, the prices for Lionel Messi’s rookie card have surged at an unprecedented rate. His 2004 Panini Sports Mega Cracks PSA 10 (population of 20) had never sold publicly for more ...
High-end cards being sold for record amounts are making news headlines almost weekly, and the soccer card space is no different. Lionel Messi's PSA 10 2004 Panini Mega-Cracks rookie recently sold in a ...
Yahoo! Sports: Key Lionel Messi rookie cards set public records at Fanatics Collect
Lionel Messi is the biggest name in the soccer card landscape even to this day. While Lamine Yamal is hot on his heels, Messi is still king in these parts of the hobby. While his Inter Miami cards ...