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Messi benched for Argentinas final group match

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Lionel Messi will start on the bench for Argentina's final World Cup group match against Jordan. Coach Scaloni confirmed the decision, as Argentina already qualified. Messi leads the tournament with five goals and holds the record for most World Cup goals at 18. read more


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Messi One Goal Away From World Cup History

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Argentina faces Austria at the World Cup, with both teams seeking a knockout-stage spot after wins. Lionel Messi, following a hat-trick, needs one goal to break Klose's all-time scoring record. Updates from Arlington, Texas. read more

Lowes Messi Inflatable Looks More Like Bradley Cooper

#LionelMessi #WorldCup2026

A 10-foot Lionel Messi inflatable, resembling Bradley Cooper, is sold at Lowe's for $99. It lights up, inflates quickly, and is available in World Cup host cities, offering fans a quirky backyard tribute. read more

Nashville Soars After Historic Azteca Win

#MLS #LionelMessi

ESPN's MLS Power Rankings see Vancouver Whitecaps stay top after a 3-0 win. Nashville SC rises to second following a historic win at Estadio Azteca. Lionel Messi's brace secured Inter Miami's victory, with interim boss Guillermo Hoyos praising him as the best ever. read more

Mascherano: No Rest for Messi Before World Cup

#LionelMessi #InterMiami

Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano says Lionel Messi will not be rested before the 2026 World Cup, as he is vital for the team's success. Messi scored in a 3-2 win over NYCFC and will now join Argentina for international duty. read more

Messis $80M Salary Revealed by Inter Miami

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Inter Miami owner Jorge Mas says Lionel Messi earns $70M-$80M annually, justifying the need for major sponsorships. Messi's arrival has boosted the club's value to $1.45 billion and led to significant on-field success. read more

"Lionel Messi Inspires Inter Miami CF Ahead of Crucial Match"

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Lionel Messi scores shortly after substituting for Inter Miami in their match against Philadelphia Union, leading to a 2-0 lead. Coach Mascherano emphasizes the significance of advancing to Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals for the young club. Messi's fitness is confirmed for upcoming games. read more

Inter Miami Faces Dilemma: MLS Success vs. Concacaf Champions Cup

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Lionel Messi's bodyguard, Yassine Cheuko, has been banned from Inter Miami's touchline. He is restricted to the locker room and mixed zones, limiting his crowd security work. Debate arises about Inter Miami's focus on winning either the MLS or the Concacaf Champions Cup. read more

Lionel Messi scores winner in Inter Miami's victory over Philadelphia

#LionelMessi #InterMiami

Lionel Messi scores within two minutes of his return as a substitute for Inter Miami, securing a 2-0 lead against the Philadelphia Union. Despite a late goal by Philadelphia, Inter Miami holds on for a 2-1 victory, propelling them to first place in the MLS Eastern Conference. read more

Lionel Messi ruled out of World Cup qualifiers due to injury.

#LionelMessi #Argentina

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina's World Cup qualifiers due to a thigh injury, following his first goal of the MLS season. Other absences from the squad include Dybala, Montiel, and Lo Celso. Scaloni dropped Garnacho and Etcheverri as well. read more

Messi fined for grabbing coach's neck in MLS game

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Lionel Messi was fined an undisclosed amount by MLS for grabbing a coach's neck. The incident occurred after a match where Messi provided two assists. His teammate, Luis Suárez, also received a fine for a similar action. read more

"Freezing Triumph: Messi Scores in -17C Match for Inter Miami"

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Lionel Messi faced the coldest match of his career in Kansas City, with temperatures dropping to 0F. Despite the icy conditions, Messi scored the only goal of the game for Inter Miami. Weather challenges in American soccer are becoming a common theme. read more

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami upset by Atlanta United in playoffs

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Lionel Messi and Inter Miami were eliminated from the MLS Cup playoffs by Atlanta United in a 3-2 upset. Atlanta advances to face Orlando City in the semi-final, ending Miami's season despite their top seed status and Messi's presence. read more

Inter Miami's Stellar Season Sets MLS Record, Playoff Challenges Ahead

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Inter Miami and Lionel Messi dominated the regular MLS season with the highest points total in history, but their dominance may not necessarily guarantee playoff success. Miami showcased impressive squad-building beyond Messi. read more

Lionel Messi's Impact in MLS Ignites MVP Race Debate

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Lionel Messi of Inter Miami ranks fifth in MLS goal scoring and sixth in assists, contributing 28 goals in total. Despite missing many games due to injury, doubts arise about his MVP eligibility based on his partial season. read more

Messi's 10th Hat-Trick Ignites Argentina's 6-0 Victory Over Bolivia

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Lionel Messi scores 10th hat-trick for Argentina in a 6-0 win over Bolivia, reaching 112 international goals. Messi hints at upcoming retirement but enjoys playing with younger teammates. Argentina leads South American World Cup qualifying. read more

#LionelMessi #CopaAm

Lionel Messi leaves Copa América final in tears due to leg injury, denying it will be his last international appearance. Argentina triumphs despite his exit, with Messi's future uncertain. érica read more

#CopaAmerica2024 #LionelMessi

Lionel Messi shines in Argentina's Copa América opener against Canada, assisting on both goals in a 2-0 victory. Messi sets records and shows skill at 37 years old. Argentina aims for a third consecutive major title in the tournament held in the United States. read more

#LionelMessi #InterMiami

Lionel Messi commits to finishing his career at Inter Miami in the US, feeling anxious about retirement. He dismisses Kylian Mbappé's Euro comments, emphasizing the World Cup importance. His World Cup win has given him perspective, as he prepares for the Copa América. read more

#LionelMessi #CopaAm

Lionel Messi returns after a hamstring injury, playing for the first time in six months as Argentina defeats Ecuador 1-0 in a Copa América warm-up match, with Ángel Di María scoring the only goal. érica read more

#LionelMessi #MLSsalary

Lionel Messi's MLS salary with Inter Miami is over $20.4m, surpassing the payrolls of all but four teams in the league. Additionally, he earns an estimated $70m from endorsements, playing alongside teammates such as Sergio Busquets and Luis Suárez. read more

#MLS #LionelMessi

Lionel Messi was sidelined for two minutes due to an MLS rule against time-wasting after being fouled by CF Montréal. These regulations, designed to increase ball-in-play time, are being considered for global adoption, with concerns raised about their fairness. read more

#LionelMessi #InterMiami

Lionel Messi shines as he scores and sets an MLS-record with five assists in Inter Miami's 6-2 victory over New York Red Bulls. Inter Miami remains at the top of the East with a six-game unbeaten streak. read more

#LionelMessi #MLS

Lionel Messi scored two goals in Inter Miami's 4-1 win against New England Revolution, breaking an MLS record in front of 65,000 fans. Messi has 16 goal contributions this season. read more

#InterMiami #LionelMessi

Inter Miami lost 3-1 to Monterrey in the Concacaf Champions Cup quarter-finals, being eliminated 5-2 on aggregate. Messi's team failed to reach the semi-finals. Despite the loss, Miami remains eligible for the 2025 Club World Cup. read more

#LionelMessi #InjuryWoes

Lionel Messi is not playing in Inter Miami's first leg against Monterrey due to a hamstring issue. This absence raises concerns about his injury history. Head coach Tata Martino prioritizes player health over risking Messi. read more