In another example of the Lionel Messi effect, D.C. United have decided to change the venue for their clash against Inter Miami ahead of the 2026 MLS season.

After being on the verge of finalizing the deal, Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami could receive a major blow as their signing of an Argentine target is reportedly being hijacked by a South American giant.

Following Sergio Busquets’ retirement, Inter Miami are searching for a marquee reinforcement in midfield. Despite having already made an offer for a South American star, he will join another team, meaning Lionel Messi loses a potential key reinforcement for the squad ahead of 2026.

The continuity of an Argentine player in the upcoming 2026 Major League Soccer season reportedly depends on Inter Miami paying nearly $5 million.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo defined not only success on the pitch, but also global influence off it—shirts, posters, billboards, and endless replicas worn by fans across continents. Now, however, a new name is rewriting that order. 

With the retirement of Sergio Busquets, Inter Miami are reportedly interested in a South American midfielder to join Lionel Messi.

Inter Miami are reportedly interested in a player who was a teammate of Lionel Messi at two FIFA World Cups with Argentina.

Inter Miami selected defender Abdel Talabi in the 2025 Major League Soccer SuperDraft, making him a new teammate of Lionel Messi.

Ahead of the 2026 season, Lionel Messi is set to receive a major squad boost as Inter Miami are reportedly closing in the signing of a star included in the 2025 MLS Best XI.

Prior to the beginning of the Lionel Messi era, a Spain World Cup champion revealed that he rejected David Beckham's offer to join Inter Miami.

Amid rumors surrounding Robert Lewandowski, Inter Miami are reported to have made a firm decision ahead of the 2026 Major League Soccer season.

This week, Inter Miami delivered a decision on Luis Suarez’s future that strengthens not only its sporting future but also the emotional core of the project, offering a major boost to Messi as the club prepares for a pivotal 2026 season.

After his shaky start to the season at Barcelona, Robert Lewandowski's future remains up in the air as the Spanish side is unsure whether to offer a renewal. Lionel Messi's Inter Miami have emerged as a top contender for his arrival, but another MLS side would be following his signing.

While the Lionel Messi continues to dominate MLS and plans for the 2026 World Cup, a fresh wave of speculation has emerged from Argentina that has reignited one of soccer’s most emotional what-ifs.

Tadeo Allende is set to return to Celta Vigo in 2026, but Inter Miami are doing everything possible to keep him.