FORT LAUDERDALE (AFP) -- Lionel Messi provided the perfect finish to start his career with Inter Miami with a brilliant winning goal on Friday, July 21, but what may be most significant from his debut was how totally happy he looks again. *Inter Miami's Argentine forward Lionel Messi celebrates...
FORT LAUDERDALE (AFP) -- Lionel Messi made a Hollywood start to his American adventure, scoring a last-second winner with a curling free-kick in his debut game for Inter Miami on Friday, July 21. *Inter Miami's Argentine forward Lionel Messi celebrates after defeating Liga MX's Cruz Azul in their...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Lionel Messi should make his debut for Inter Miami against Mexican club Cruz Azul on Friday, July 21, but the seven-times Ballon d'Or winner may be limited to a role off the bench. *Argentina's Lionel Messi (center) trains with Inter Miami CF teammates at the Florida Blue Training...
FORT LAUDERDALE (AFP) --Â David Beckham believes Lionel Messi will need time to adapt to Major League Soccer, even though the standard of play is at a "different level" from the European game. *Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi (left) smiles next to former British football player and one of the...
FORT LAUDERDALE (AFP) -- It rained on his parade, but Lionel Messi greeted his new Inter Miami fans and was hailed by the club's owner as "America's number 10" at a damp but celebratory unveiling event on Sunday, July 16. Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi (second to the left) is presented by (from...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Argentine superstar Lionel Messi has signed a contract through the 2025 season with Inter Miami, the Major League Soccer team announced on Saturday, July 15. *Lionel Messi. (AFP)* The 36-year-old striker, who sparked Argentina to a World Cup title last year in Qatar, is set to be...
FORT LAUDERDALE (AFP) -- Lionel Messi's hopes of enjoying a quieter life in Florida for the final years of his career may prove to be wishful thinking with the Argentine star already lined up for a whole series of publicity events. *Lionel Messi. (AFP)* Messi will take part in a glitzy presentation...
FORT LAUDERDALE (AFP) -- Argentine star Lionel Messi landed in Florida on Tuesday, July 11, ahead of putting the final touches on his move to US Major League Soccer club Inter Miami. *Lionel Messi. (AFP)* Argentine television footage showed Messi, with members of his family, walking off a private...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Lionel Messi's next club, Inter Miami, announced on Friday, July 7, it will hold a presentation event, called 'The Unveil', on July 16 at its home stadium. *Lionel Messi. (AFP)* Argentine seven-time Ballon d'Or winner Messi said last month that he was moving to the Major League Soccer...
MIAMI (AFP) -- Argentine superstar Lionel Messi's impending move to Inter Miami is set to be the biggest deal in the history of Major League Soccer and turbo-charges the league's aim to enter the American mainstream. *A mural depicting Argentine football player Lionel Messi is pictured in Miami on...
BARCELONA (AFP) -- Lionel Messi announced on Wednesday, June 7, he will sign for Major League Soccer side Inter Miami, choosing the United States as his next destination over a Barcelona reunion or blockbuster deal to play in Saudi Arabia. *Argentina's captain and forward Lionel Messi holds the FIFA...
DAVID BECKHAM (AFP) -- David Beckham's Inter Miami became the first side to be eliminated from Major League Soccer's restart competition on Monday after stumbling to a 1-0 defeat to New York City FC. A second-half strike from Libya international Ismael Tajouri-Shradi kept New York's hopes of...