ALL POSTS TAGGED "Lionel Messi" - Page 27
Cristiano Ronaldo
/ 475 days agoRamos takes jab at Messi and Ronaldo after returning to Sevilla
Sergio Ramos took a swipe at Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo after his long-awaited return to Sevilla. He is returning to the club after 18 years away, most of that was with Real Madrid. After not playing in his hometown for 18 years, the 37-year-old free agent has signed with Sevilla. His move to the […]
Apple TV
/ 475 days agoShedding light on MLS Season Pass statistics in year one
Apple has been remarkably careful to protect MLS Season Pass statistics. The technology giant paid a massive $2.5 billion for the global streaming rights to Major League Soccer for 10 years. Its inaugural season has shown potential, but tangible success is still kept hidden. The recent signing of global soccer phenom Lionel Messi to Inter […]
FIFA World Cup
/ 476 days agoVan Gaal insists World Cup was rigged to help Messi win
Former Netherlands head coach Louis van Gaal has made some incredible comments regarding Argentina's triumph with Lionel Messi at the 2022 World Cup. The 72-year-old coach has now claimed that the tournament was rigged to help Messi win. Messi's Argentina beat van Gaal's Dutch side in the quarterfinals of the competition. Argentina then went on […]
CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying
/ 479 days agoConcerns for Miami: Messi and 8 others to leave for national duty
Inter Miami's superstar Lionel Messi's start to life in Major League Soccer is likely to be affected by international commitments. All of the selected players are preparing to play for their national teams in the upcoming FIFA international window. While the first round of World Cup Qualifiers start in South America, qualifying for Euro 2024 […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 480 days agoSee what the VIP experience is like at Inter Miami to see Messi
Messi has been the top VIP in Miami since coming over to MLS. His bodyguard during games tells that story. Everyone is trying to see the Argentine, and ticket prices have consequently shot up. Some people want their Messi and Miami viewership to be as lavish as it comes. Therefore, the VIP experience fits their […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 480 days agoMessi asked to stand in solidarity with striking hotel union workers
More than a month into a labor strike, picketing hotel employees in Santa Monica clashed with security guards. A month ago, protesters gathered at the Viceroy Santa Monica and made their way to the Fairmont Miramar. Private security guards at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel pushed picketing employees to the ground. Phone footage shows Noel Rodriguez, […]
Leagues: MLS
/ 481 days ago"Phenomenon": Djokovic describes his encounter with Messi
The United States is where Novak Djokovic and Lionel Messi crossed paths as the Argentine adjusts to life outside of Europe. After signing with Inter Miami in July, Messi wasted no time demonstrating his prowess on the field. He led Inter Miami to the Leagues Cup, the club's first trophy. The most recent watershed event […]
ESPN
/ 481 days agoESPN criticizes 'lame' NY Red Bulls for selling Messi merch
In his first game with Inter Miami in MLS, Lionel Messi scored the game-capping goal in a 2-0 road victory against the Red Bulls. Messi entered the game in the 60th minute as a replacement in the Herons’ squad, who were already leading the score by 1-0. When he stepped on the pitch, a small […]
Erling Haaland
/ 481 days agoErling Haaland says he's open to playing in MLS before he retires
Manchester City star Erling Haaland is not following Lionel Messi to MLS anytime soon. However, the Norwegian sensation is not completely ruling out a move to the United States either. The Norwegian dominated English soccer last season, leading Manchester City to a record treble and scoring 52 goals in only 51 games. His first season […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 481 days agoMessi effect: Inter Miami revenue to hit $224 million in 2024
According to the club's marketing director, Lionel Messi's presence will have an unprecedented influence on Inter Miami, increasing revenue by a factor of four. New endorsement agreements with Adidas and Apple are part of Messi's $60 million annual salary offer with Inter Miami. He arrived in July and has been on fire since then. The […]
Leagues: MLS
/ 482 days agoMLS makes U-turn on media access rules for Messi
Lionel Messi's arrival at Inter Miami has certainly created a unique buzz around Major League Soccer. Match tickets have skyrocketed in recent weeks and Messi jerseys are currently on backorder until October. Nevertheless, fans are not the only ones wanting more of the World Cup winner. Media members are also having to adjust to the […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 482 days ago'MLS is a league of washed-up players' after Messi leaves, says Sutton
Soccer pundit Chris Sutton does not believe that Lionel Messi will have a long-term impact on Major League Soccer. The former Blackburn and Celtic striker made the claims while on the It's All Kicking Off podcast. Regardless of the Messi signing, Sutton states that the North American league is still a place where foreign players […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 485 days agoMartino says Messi may not make MLS debut on Saturday
Inter Miami manager Gerardo "Tata" Martino has claimed that Lionel Messi may not make his Major League Soccer debut this weekend. Although the superstar has played eight matches with his new team, the appearances have been in Leagues Cup and U.S. Open Cup competitions. Miami is scheduled to play away to New York Red Bulls […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 490 days agoMessi may need rest after Leagues Cup run, says coach
Inter Miami head coach Tata Martino has confirmed that Lionel Messi will need rest in the near future of his MLS career. The Argentine superstar played in all seven of the club's Leagues Cup fixtures since signing in July. After being introduced as a second-half substitute in the opening game, Messi then started the remaining […]
Inter Miami CF
/ 492 days agoMessi delivers first Inter Miami trophy in Leagues Cup Final win
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami defeated Nashville SC with penalties to win the Leagues Cup Final on Saturday night. The Argentine scored a stunner, but Miami could not hold off the pushback from Nashville. Even though Fafa Picault sent the game to penalties with a second-half goal, Miami persevered. The shootout reached the 11th round, […]