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/ 734 days ago

Argentina passed up chance to face Spain due to bizarre reason

Right now, the Argentine national team is experiencing one of their greatest periods ever. Since they won the 2022 World Cup, losing has become quite rare, and fans are eager to see them play. However, the idea that the same need might sabotage lucrative chances is hard to fathom. Reports indicate that Lionel Messi's side […]

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/ 735 days ago

Inter Miami takes steps after low ticket sales for Monterrey game

Inter Miami is offering their fans discounted tickets for the club's upcoming home fixture with Mexican side Monterrey to boost sales. The matchup will be the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinals. The tournament is essentially the confederation's answer to the UEFA Champions League but without a group stage. It will be Miami's […]

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/ 737 days ago

Inter Miami's new home: Close look at construction progress

Construction is making progress at Miami Freedom Park, the future home of MLS side Inter Miami. The stadium is still scheduled to open later in the 2025 season when Lionel Messi plays the final season of his contract in Major League Soccer. While the physical construction of the 25,000-seat stadium has not yet started, crews […]

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/ 743 days ago

Fans get 50% refund after Messi misses match in Hong Kong

Hong Kong fans who purchased tickets to see Inter Miami and Lionel Messi play a friendly in early February will receive a partial refund. The Argentine superstar came under fire when he did not feature in a matchup against a Hong Kong XI. Over 38,000 fans filled the Hong Kong Stadium in hopes of watching […]

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/ 744 days ago

Lionel Messi to miss Argentina friendlies in March with injury

Lionel Messi is not going to be a part of the squad when Argentina plays a pair of friendlies in the United States in the March international break due to injury. The Inter Miami star required a second-half substitution in the club's CONCACAF Champions Cup win over Nashville. Then, Messi was not a part of […]

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/ 745 days ago

Injury woes: Will Messi play for Argentina in US friendlies?

Fans of the beautiful game may be disappointed to hear that Lionel Messi may not play in the next international friendlies for Argentina. After their match against El Salvador on March 23, Argentina will face Costa Rica four days later, on March 26. After suffering a muscular injury, the Argentine missed Inter Miami's most recent […]

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/ 746 days ago

Nothing new: Messi has exceptional intelligence, per expert

Among soccer fans, Lionel Messi stands head and shoulders above the crowd. He led Argentina to a World Cup victory in 2022, further solidifying his position among the GOATs in soccer. One reason he is so much more intelligent and talented than his competitors is due to his exceptional intellectual ability. The great Argentine, who […]

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/ 747 days ago

MLS needs Messi and Miami to have success in Champions Cup

Inter Miami and Lionel Messi are through to the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup, a tournament that carries ample possibilities for MLS. Even though the league has not given the North American and Caribbean equivalent of the Champions League much attention or importance, there are certain things the Champions Cup affords. One of those […]

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/ 748 days ago

Messi "injured" again: Time for Inter Miami to be honest with fans

Inter Miami superstar Lionel Messi left injured during the club's victory against Nashville on Wednesday night. The World Cup winner recorded a goal and an assist within the opening 25 minutes of the CONCACAF Champions Cup matchup. With Miami cruising, manager Gerardo "Tata" Martino substituted Messi just five minutes into the second half. The Argentine […]

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/ 749 days ago

When will Messi play for Miami? Tata Martino drops big hint

Tata Martino elected to give Inter Miami star Lionel Messi rest during the 3-2 loss against Montreal at home. Before then Messi played every minute of Miami's first three Major League Soccer games this season. But he was there in the stands when Miami suffered its first loss. The Argentine’s benching in the most recent […]

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/ 750 days ago

Apple offers MLS Season Pass free trial to former subscribers

For the first time in the 2024 season, Apple has offered fans a free trial of MLS Season Pass. However, one major caveat limits the number of people who can take advantage. The redemption code is only available for users who subscribed to MLS Season Pass last year. Apple is providing previous subscribers with one […]

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/ 751 days ago

Inter Miami's Tata Martino says referees are ruining spirit of MLS

Inter Miami head coach Tata Martino has taken a noted exception to MLS referees and how they officiated the game between Miami and Montreal. Inter Miami lost for the first time this season after Montreal emerged from a four-goal barrage in 10 minutes late in the game. Despite Inter Miami drawing level through Leonardo Campana […]

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/ 756 days ago

MLS needs Messi contract renewal to boost MLS Season Pass

Lionel Messi will be out of contract with Inter Miami at the end of the 2025 MLS campaign. Despite that being almost two full seasons away, the emphasis for Major League Soccer is clear. If it does not lock down Messi for more time, it risks losing the momentum the Argentine has built on MLS […]

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/ 760 days ago

Argentina without 4 players for March games, but include Messi

Four of the upcoming Argentina matches will serve as tune-ups for the Copa America 2024. In fact, Lionel Messi, the star of Inter Miami, will have four more opportunities to entertain fans. The most exciting aspect is that all four matches will take place in the United States. The US will be both participating as […]

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/ 766 days ago

Former Barcelona star credits Messi as US soccer's savior

Lionel Messi's move to MLS side Inter Miami has allowed Gerard Pique to praise his ex-Barcelona teammate for growing the sport. The Spanish veteran has spoken highly of his former pal, saying that the Argentine star's transfer to Inter Miami was a major factor in the growth of soccer in America. Piqué believes that the […]