Argentine association football player (born 1987)
MESSI ON THE BRINK OF CONCACAF ELIMINATION!🚨❌
The Argentine star’s team couldn’t get it done against the Whitecaps and now face a 2-0 deficit!😔
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Key Facts: Vancouver Whitecaps Defeat Inter Miami 2-0
Apr 25 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theprovince.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: theprovince.com
- The Vancouver Whitecaps triumphed 2-0 over Inter Miami in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal.
- The Whitecaps delivered an impressive performance in front of 53,837 fans, taking a solid lead ahead of the return match in Miami.
- The Whitecaps' defense was crucial, successfully containing Messi and Suarez while their attackers threatened the Miami backline.
- With this victory, the Whitecaps are in a strong position as they head into the second leg, where an away goal could greatly benefit Miami.
It’s a great story. To be honest, Tate has proven to be ready for every task we give him. He’s never let us down.— Jesper Sørensen, head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps, about Tate Johnson after the game.
Klopp's appeal to the youth: | "Is anyone here Messi?": Video: Jürgen Klopp spoke in a panel discussion about developing youth players and addressed an ...
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Messi sends Inter Miami CF to the Concacaf Champions Cup Semifinals. 👀
Via FOX Soccer
Lionel Messi makes a decision about his future - | Contract expires | Football: Lionel Messi's contract with Inter Miami expires at the end of the year ...
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Key Facts: Messi's Brace Secures Inter Miami's Historic Victory
Apr 11 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Lionel Messi scored two goals, leading Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over LAFC, marking the club's first-ever advancement to the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals.
- Coach Javier Mascherano praised his players' determination despite early setbacks and expressed gratitude for their efforts.
- Miami turned the match around after an early deficit, with Messi converting a crucial penalty kick in the 84th minute.
- Inter Miami will face the Vancouver Whitecaps in the semifinals, who also achieved a dramatic victory.
We wanted more and we ended up achieving it. This time, the reality is that for a comeback like this, luck often has to be on your side – and it was.— Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano after the game about his team's dramatic victory.
Leo Messi missed two chances to double Inter Miami's lead right before half time vs. Columbus Crew 🫠
Key Facts: Cremaschi's Goal Propels Inter Miami Over Columbus Crew
Apr 20 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
- Inter Miami defeated the Columbus Crew 1-0, with Benjamin Cremaschi scoring the only goal in the 30th minute.
- Lionel Messi played the full match but appeared limited in the second half, leaving the field without any apparent injury.
- Despite dominating possession with 16 shots, the Crew failed to score, while Inter Miami managed only 6 shots.
- Inter Miami is set to face several important matches in the Concacaf Champions Cup and the MLS in the coming days.
"This is a huge result for the team."— Benjamin Cremaschi during a sideline interview after the match.
The crossbar denied Messi as Inter Miami drew 0-0 with Chicago Fire 🚫
Key Facts: Messi Plays in Chicago: A Thrilling Match
Apr 13 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
- Lionel Messi was announced as a starter for Inter Miami against the Chicago Fire and is fit for the game.
- The match ended in a scoreless draw, with Chicago missing several opportunities and Messi hitting a free kick off the crossbar.
- Messi's recent performances have been strong, making this Chicago match part of his preparation for upcoming games.
- Inter Miami has a busy schedule ahead, including several matches and Champions Cup semifinals against the Vancouver Whitecaps.
World Soccer Talk Apr 25
🗣️ ARJEN ROBBEN: "Those of us who played soccer in Messi's era had a problem, and that's unfair. There are players who had a great career but didn't get ... Show more
Lionel Messi at 2026 World Cup? Luis Suárez says he wants to play - ESPN: Argentina captain Lionel Messi wants to play at the 2026 World Cup, according to his ...
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World Soccer Talk Apr 19
In 2021, right after he arrived at PSG, against Manchester City in the Champions League, Messi lay down under PSG's wall and did the famous 'viborita' in front ... Show more
Whitecaps beat Lionel Messi and Inter Miami 2-0 in 1st leg of CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal
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Messi leaves 2026 World Cup participation open: "I'll be honest with myself too"
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Lindsey Vonn will host the Laureus World Sports Awards in Madrid | Sportmix: Lindsey Vonn will host the Laureus World Sports Awards at the Palacio de Cibeles in ...
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After Inter Miami's win against Columbus Crew over the weekend Argentine defender Andrés Herrera asked Lionel Messi to take a picture with his baby ... Show more
Key Facts: Mickey Rourke's Behavior Leads to CBB Disqualification
Apr 17 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- Michael Fabricant claimed that Mickey Rourke made additional inappropriate comments that could not be broadcast.
- Rourke was expelled from Celebrity Big Brother after a week for using unacceptable language and behavior that frightened housemates.
- His actions included homophobic remarks towards JoJo Siwa and threatening statements towards Chris Hughes, leading to a formal warning.
- Rourke acknowledged crossing the line and expressed regret for his actions, which could result in a significant loss of earnings.
"I stepped over the line. And I take responsibility for doing the wrong thing."— Mickey Rourke, after leaving the house and speaking about his behavior.
World Soccer Talk Apr 17
Things you probably didn’t know…
1: If you completed 140 successful dribbles per season in all competitions for 22 seasons, you’d have 3,080 dribbles ... Show more
Did football peak during the Messi-Ronaldo Clásico era? 🌟
(w/ @culturecams, @lyesbouzidi10)
🐐😳 Cristiano Ronaldo has a better CV than Messi and deserves to be known as the GOAT, says Julio Baptista!
🗣️ "If I had to choose ... Show more
World Soccer Talk Apr 12
🗣️BOJAN KRKIC: "I didn’t fail in football. I played with Messi, and I speak English, Italian, Spanish, and Catalan. I value speaking four languages more ... Show more
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Messi's message to Vancouver fans was 𝐂𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐑 after Concacaf Champions Cup first leg semi-final defeat 🐐
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Key Facts: De Bruyne May Join Inter Miami This Summer
Apr 08 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nytimes.com
- Inter Miami holds the MLS discovery rights for Kevin De Bruyne, granting them the first negotiation opportunity with the player.
- De Bruyne, who will leave Manchester City at the end of the season, could join Lionel Messi at Miami, which already has three designated players.
- Acquiring De Bruyne under current MLS roster rules will require a flexible contract arrangement.
- Signing De Bruyne poses challenges for Miami due to the presence of other high-profile players affecting DP positions.
Listen, I don’t know, but I will bet a lot of money that it is going to happen.— Guardiola said at his news conference ahead of last weekend’s Manchester derby against United at Old Trafford.
IT WAS ABOUT TO BE A MESSI MASTERPIECE!💀🇦🇷This was the free kick Leo took against Chicago Fire — but the post denied him the goal!❌#messi #mls #intermiami #leomessi ... Show more
Inter Miami has De Bruyne’s MLS discovery rights – and could sign him this summer
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Lionel Messi set to sign new Inter Miami deal to confirm stay beyond 2025: All you need to know
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Lionel Messi Wants to Play in 2026 World Cup, Inter Miami's Luis Suarez Says
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Kevin De Bruyne to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami? Reports hint at dream MLS move
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Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals: How to watch Inter Miami-Vancouver, Tigres-Cruz Azul
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Lionel Messi changing how world sees MLS, Mascherano says - ESPN: Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano credited Lionel Messi for impacting the growth of Major ...
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In the span of five minutes, Messi dropped three DIMES from deep lying positions. None of them resulted in a goal and Inter Miami drew with Chicago 0-0 👀 (via ... Show more
Chicago Fire hold Lionel Messi and Inter Miami to a scoreless draw: Lionel Messi missed on four chances but Inter Miami remained unbeaten after a scoreless draw ...
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INTER MIAMI SCORE THREE GOALS IN A ROW DOWN 0-2 ON AGGREGATE TO WIN THE TIE 3-2!
TWO OF THEM SCORED BY MESSI! WHAT A COMEBACK 🔥
World Soccer Talk Apr 07
🗣️ ARJEN ROBBEN: "Those of us who played soccer in Messi's era had a problem, and that's unfair. There are players who had a great career but didn't get ... Show more
🐐😳 Cristiano Ronaldo has a better CV than Messi and deserves to be known as the GOAT, says Julio Baptista!
🗣️ "If I had to choose ... Show more
PSG have advanced to the Champions League semifinals in four of the last six seasons.
The only two seasons they didn't were when Messi ... Show more
Sport360 Apr 21
Tevez wants Messi and Ronaldo to team up in his retirement match! 🤝🐐
Make it happen 🙏
Lionel Messi is about to extend his contract with Inter Miami: At 37, Lionel Messi is still not satisfied. The Argentinian is about to extend his contract with ...
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Lionel Messi scripts history at Inter Miami with goal against Toronto FC as he surpasses Gonzalo Higuain
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Key Facts: Messi Starts for Inter Miami Against Toronto FC
Apr 06 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
- Lionel Messi was announced as a starter for Inter Miami ahead of the match against Toronto FC.
- Inter Miami, currently unbeaten in MLS, is preparing for a crucial match against LAFC in the Champions Cup.
- After a loss to LAFC, Inter Miami aims to bounce back and maintain its position in the Eastern Conference.
- The match against Toronto kicks off at 7 p.m. ET and will be available on MLS Season Pass and Apple TV+.
Messi mania: Columbus expects record crowd in move to Cleveland - ESPN: Columbus Crew is expecting a record crowd when it hosts Lionel Messi and Inter Miami ...
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PSA: Don’t miss this matchup. 🔥
Messi & Inter Miami CF. Rossi & Columbus Crew. A spectacle in Cleveland.
Watch at 4:30pm ET with MLS Season Pass on Apple TV.
Barcelona duos with 10+ Champions League goals in the same season:
𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒-𝟐𝟓
Raphinha: 12 ⚽
Lewandowski: 11 ⚽
𝟐𝟎𝟏𝟒-𝟏𝟓
Messi: 10 ⚽
Neymar: 10 ⚽
thedailystar.net Apr 18
Messi nominates Yamal and 9 others to wear his latest Adidas boot: Drenched in vibrant pink and turquoise, the boots are inspired by the pulsating energy of ...
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Inter Miami and Messi continue to break records across the United States 🇺🇸
🏟️ Highest attendance in Chicago Fire history
🏟️ Highest attendance in New ... Show more
David Beckham reacted to the photo with the following words: | "And they say my wife isn't interested in football. How dare they!" 🤣
Raphinha is on par with Messi in the Champions League! 👇 ↪️ In the current Champions League season, the Brazilian regularly leaves his opponents dizzy - | on ... Show more
Lionel Messi breaks protocol and debuts a new look in true soccer superhero style
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Messi shot his pen vs. Lloris to the same side against LAFC as he did vs. Lloris in the 2022 World Cup final against France 😅
Did Suárez just try to bite Jordi Alba? 👀
His own teammate? OMG #LuisSuarez #JordiAlba #Miami #InterMiami #Soccer #humor #viral #sports #usa
A fan ran onto the field to take a picture with Messi after his match today. Yassine Chueko, Messi’s bodyguard who had been on the sidelines during his Inter ... Show more
Messi: Good rapport with Inter Miami to renew his contract... before the summer?: Leo Messi's contract expires in December 2025... andInter Miami intends to ...
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The Messi family with all of Dad's Ballon d'Ors - back when he only had seven 😅
WHO WOULDN’T WANT TO SEE MESSI LIGHT UP INTER MIAMI’S NEW STADIUM IN 2026? 🔥🇺🇸
🚨 Per multiple sources, Inter Miami close to EXTENDING Lionel Messi’s deal ... Show more
Inter Miami hold the discovery rights for Manchester City player Kevin De Bruyne, sources told ESPN's Lizzy Becherano, setting up a scenario in which the ... Show more
Gloucestershire Live Apr 11
David Beckham spots wife Victoria’s action that sums up feelings for each other: David Beckham has taken to social media to share his wife Victoria's ...
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Lionel Messi's teammate ranks his attributes: He breaks the scale 🤩#football #soccer #messi #intermiami #mls
THE DISRESPECT!🚨💀
LAFC fans hung this “Pessi” banner ahead of the match against Inter Miami to mock Messi!❌#messi #leomessi #intermiami #miami #concacaf #championscup #concacafchampionscup
Lionel Messi scripts history at Inter Miami with goal against Toronto FC as he surpasses Gonzalo Higuain
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Key Facts: Messi Starts for Inter Miami Against Toronto FC
Apr 06 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: usatoday.com
- Lionel Messi was announced as a starter for Inter Miami ahead of the match against Toronto FC.
- Inter Miami, currently unbeaten in MLS, is preparing for a crucial match against LAFC in the Champions Cup.
- After a loss to LAFC, Inter Miami aims to bounce back and maintain its position in the Eastern Conference.
- The match against Toronto kicks off at 7 p.m. ET and will be available on MLS Season Pass and Apple TV+.
Inter Miami had a goal disallowed vs. Toronto due to a foul by Messi in the build up 😬
Daily Sabah Apr 02
Messi's bodyguard claims he's been barred from Inter Miami touchline: Lionel Messi's bodyguard, Yassine Cheuko, revealed that he has been banned from ...
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Key Facts: Security ban for Messi's bodyguard at Inter Miami games
Apr 01 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailystar.net
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thedailystar.net
- Yassine Cheuko, Messi's security guard, is prohibited from being on the touchline during Inter Miami matches.
- Major League Soccer has taken over control of matchday security, limiting Cheuko to locker rooms and mixed zones.
- He observed that in his seven years in Europe, there were only six pitch invasions, whereas in the U.S., there have already been 16 incidents in just 20 months.
- Cheuko highlighted a serious security issue and expressed a desire to assist in ensuring Messi's safety.
They don't allow me to be on the field anymore.— Yassine Cheuko, Lionel Messi's bodyguard, commented on his ban from the touchline during an interview with Spanish media.
Lionel Messi rocks an Inter Miami-coded Rollie right before it's discontinued: The footie GOAT's Rolex got the chop to make way for new 2025 colour variations
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Key Facts: Messi sports rare Rolex before it's discontinued
Apr 02 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gq-magazine.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gq-magazine.co.uk
- Lionel Messi was spotted wearing the recently discontinued Rolex Oyster Perpetual ref 126000, perfectly matching his pink Miami CF kit.
- The Rolex, originally retailing for £5,400, is particularly coveted due to its collector value and robust design.
- Rolex discontinued the 'Candy Pink' variant and other colorful dials to make way for new models in 2025.
- Messi's choice of the colorful OP on its last production weekend enhances its collector appeal and desirability.
No Messi magic as Los Angeles beat Inter Miami in first leg of CONCACAF Champions Cup quarter-final
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Kyle Walker to Joao Felix as they walked out for the second half during Napoli vs. Milan 👀
Lionel Messi's Bodyguard Banned From Touchline During Inter Miami Matches by MLS
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Explained: Why Lionel Messi's personal bodyguard is banned from sidelines during Inter Miami matches?
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