Tuesday, August 26, 2014


Lionel Messi Back to the Top of AP Soccer Poll

The season's first Associated Press global soccer poll has Lionel Messi back at the top of the list.
The Barcelona forward scored two goals in the 3-0 win over Elche, putting him ahead of Bayern Munich striker Arjen Robben and Manchester City forward Stevan Jovetic.
City, the defending Premier League champion, took the top spot in the team vote after beating Liverpool 3-1 on Monday.
Bayer Leverkusen, which beat Borussia Dortmund 2-0 in its season opener in the Bundesliga, was second and Barcelona was third.Barcelona's Lionel Messi (L) celebrates his second goal with teammate Jordi Alba during their Spanish first division soccer match against Elche at Camp Nou stadium in Barcelona, August 24, 2014.   — Photo by Reuters

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