Speculation is running high across social media after reports emerged that Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli arrived in New Delhi on Sunday along with his wife, actor Anushka Sharma. The development has instantly fuelled chatter about a potential meeting between Kohli and Argentine football legend Lionel Messi,

As Lionel Messi arrives in Delhi for his GOAT India Tour, Virat Kohli’s presence in the capital fuels massive speculation over a potential historic meeting between the two global sporting icons.

In Delhi, Lionel Messi was accompanied by his two other Inter Miami teammates, Rodrigo De Paul and Luis Suarez.

Lionel Messi’s GOAT Tour of India 2025 concludes in New Delhi amid growing speculation over a possible meeting with Virat Kohli fulled by the latter’s arrival in the capital

Lionel Messi will be in Delhi today, December 15, where he is lined up to meet Virat Kohli and PM Narendra Modi, and also take part in the GOAT Cup exhibition match., Football, Times Now

Delhi is set to welcome Lionel Messi on 15 December 2025 for a public event at Arun Jaitley Stadium. He will have private meetings with Prime Minister Modi and other VVIPs. He is also likely to meet Virat Kohli.

Virat Kohli returned to India with wife Anushka Sharma, landing in Mumbai as Lionel Messi’s much-hyped India tour got under way.

One viral post read, “Messi, aapka Delhi mein swagat hai. I heard your left leg is insured for $900 million. Lungs ka kya?” Another quipped, “Messi has 896 career goals. Tomorrow, Delhi’s AQI will beat that.