Could Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, two icons of the modern era, really team up for one last dance on the global stage? The answer, surprisingly, is no longer a definitive “no.”

The dream many fans held of seeing two World Cup champions reunited on American soil has just slipped away.

Inter Miami’s short roster has pushed Mascherano to request that David Ruiz and Fafa Picault skip the Gold Cup, underlining how vital new signings are before the Club World Cup begins on June 14.

In a thrilling 4–2 win over CF Montréal, Messi and Luis Suárez each scored twice and assisted each other once, showcasing the chemistry that once made them one of the most feared duos in world football at Barcelona.

Inter Miami host CF Montreal in a 2025 MLS regular season clash. Find out all the key information on when, where, and how to watch this can’t-miss matchup live in the USA.

Back at Chase Stadium, Inter Miami is determined to turn their fighting spirit into points after a thrilling 3-3 draw against Philadelphia Union. Javier Mascherano praised the team’s pride and resilience, noting that those are the traits needed to reverse their inconsistent run.

Inter Miami aims to end the first phase of the MLS season with two important home games after a stretch of inconsistent results. Despite a shaky defense in recent weeks, the team showed character and resilience by coming from behind to earn a 3-3 draw against a strong Philadelphia Union side.

Inter Miami stars Luis Suarez and Lionel Messi have unveiled a groundbreaking soccer initiative that is sure to thrill fans in South America—particularly those in Uruguay.

Lionel Messi’s future at Inter Miami remains uncertain, with the star forward responding “I don’t know anything” when asked about a potential contract renewal. His current deal ends in December 2025, and while the club prepares for the FIFA Club World Cup, head coach Javier Mascherano has made a public plea for the extension to be finalized soon.

Mascherano emphasized the importance of possession and playing in the opponent’s half as the way to rebuild Inter Miami’s form. He also praised the chemistry between Noah and Jordi Alba on the left side, explaining how positional adjustments helped the team attack more effectively.

With an astonishing free kick against Philadelphia Union, Lionel Messi returned to goal with Inter Miami in the MLS.

With the Club World Cup set to kickoff in less than a month, Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique made clear to Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami and rivals who are the favorites for the competition.

With his future now put in question, Lionel Messi's Inter Miami will be visiting Philadelphia Union for another MLS matchup.

Luka Modric has played his final match at the Santiago Bernabeu. But the Croatian maestro may team up with Lionel Messi at Inter Miami for one final dance on the world stage.

With Lionel Messi's contract being the main topic over the last week, head coach Javier Mascherano made something clear on the comments he previously made on the matter.