Lionel Messi Makes one Young Fan's Wish Come True

Last month, a picture of an Afghan boy wearing a plastic bag as a Lionel Messi Jersey--it was colored with the vertical blue and white stripes of the Argentina national team, with Messi's name and number written on the back--began circulating around the Internet, eventually going viral. Fast forward a couple of weeks and it looks like the boy--Murtaza Ahmadi, a 5-year-old boy who lives in rural Afghanistan--may be getting the opportunity to meet the man who inspired the jersey. Read More »