New Delhi: Mumbai witnessed scenes rarely seen before as Lionel Messi arrived in the city for the second leg of his much-anticipated GOAT Tour of India. From the moment news broke of his arrival excitement spilled onto the streets with fans gathering along Marine Drive and outside key venues hoping to catch a glimpse of the Argentine legend. Chants, jerseys and banners quickly turned the iconic stretch into a sea of Barcelona colours.

Messi ’s schedule in the city has been tightly packed starting with an appearance at the Cricket Club of India. The football icon is set to attend an exhibition padel event there before heading to the Wankhede Stadium later in the evening. With fans lining the route and social media buzzing, the atmosphere has felt closer to a festival than a routine ce

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