Lionel Messi reshaped MLS. The 2026 World Cup across North America will cement soccer as permanent in American sports culture.

Since Seattle Sounders stunned Inter Miami 3-0 in the Leagues Cup final, a pattern has emerged across MLS: swarm Messi early, isolate Busquets, and press Miami into chaos. It’s a tactical trend—first perfected by Obed Vargas in September, now ...

LAFC ’s Korean icon visited his beloved former club Tottenham Hotspur in December, just days after Lionel Messi led Inter Miami CF to the 2025 MLS Cup title, and caught up with his Spurs pal Cristian ‘Cuti’ Romero, a teammate of Messi’s on the Argentina national team.

Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi have been partners on the pitch for several years. Now they're teaming up off it as businessmen. Suarez announced on Tuesday he has founded a professional soccer team in his native Uruguay, and he is bringing his Inter Miami ...

Inter Miami’s success last year in MLS has cemented them as the best team in the United States. However, that has not been enough for Lionel Messi‘s team to lead the overall Concacaf rankings, where clubs from other countries sit above them. This week ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In celebration of a longstanding partnership with soccer legend Lionel Messi, Mastercard has dropped a new jersey swap experience. For the first time, fans will be able to participate in ...

Lionel Messi is undoubtedly football's greatest-ever talent. The diminutive superstar is less footballer than dancer, known for fox-trotting across the pitch with the ball sewn to his foot. He's a fearsome goal-scorer, but he is more than that, too ...

Lionel Messi has played in most MLS stadiums since his arrival in the summer of 2023, but never at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando. The Inter Miami captain missed all three games his team played on the road against Orlando City, but he is expected to make his first appearance there on Sunday night.