TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1 MESSI OR RONALDO 4 CHAPTER 2 HOW THE LEAGUES STACK UP 12 20 CHAPTER 3 SUPERCLUBS CHAPTER 4 VIDEO YES OR NO 32 CHAPTER 5 AMERICAN DREAMS.38 FURTHER DISCUSSION 44 MORE INFORMATION 47 GLOSSARY 46 INDEX 48 ONLINE RESOURCES 47 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 48
Cristiano Ronaldo left and Lionel Messi face each other multiple times per year in Spain's La Liga CHAPTER ONE MESSI OR RONALDO Ask just about anyone who the best soccer player in the world is and they'll likely come up with one of two names Lionel Messi of Argentina and Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo are the world's biggest soccer stars They play for two of the world's biggest clubs Messi for FC Barcelona and Ronaldo for Real Madrid And from opposite sides of that heated Spanish rivalry the high scoring strikers have rewritten the record books They're not only great rivals on the field in Spain's La Liga For nearly a decade they've fought for the unofficial title of best player in the world It's been an entertaining battle with no BA clear winner
