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/ 16 days ago

Messi issues: MLS media criticize lack of access & transparency

Lionel Messi's injury has become a significant concern for both Inter Miami and Argentina. The soccer star has been sidelined since his country’s Copa America 2024 victory in mid-July. The injury has left fans and pundits alike questioning when the 37-year-old will return to the pitch. During Argentina’s Copa America triumph, the veteran suffered a […]

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/ 17 days ago

MLS fans vote with their wallets, reject Leagues Cup

It was a stunning sight that unfolded on Saturday at Lumen Field. No, not the Seattle Sounders getting picked apart by LAFC. That’s become commonplace by now. However, the empty seats of fans aren’t regularly associated with one of the best-supported fanbases in MLS. It appears that MLS fans and the Leagues Cup do not […]

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/ 19 days ago

Leagues Cup viewership on FS1 plummets from last year's highs

What a difference a year makes. Last summer, Lionel Messi's debut against Cruz Azul drew 1.75 million viewers on Univision. That was followed up by 1.45 million, who watched Inter Miami win the Leagues Cup Final on TUDN. Fast forward to the summer of 2024, and Leagues Cup viewership has been a major disappointment. To […]

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/ 20 days ago

MLS not popular in Germany, admits LA star Marco Reus

Marco Reus' transfer to the Los Angeles Galaxy is more than simply another big name in European soccer, making the big move to the States. It has the potential to make a bold statement that changes the course of his career and the Major League Soccer landscape. The 35-year-old former captain of Borussia Dortmund has […]

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/ 21 days ago

Inter Miami snubbed as Sergi Roberto moves on from Barcelona

Sergi Roberto has officially left Barcelona, although his next destination is unclear after he appeared to snub Inter Miami. In June, Barcelona announced the departure of Marcos Alonso, whose contract expired on that day. However, the situation with another long-time player, Sergi Roberto, was more ambiguous. Despite his contract also expiring on June 30th, the […]

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/ 22 days ago

Messi comeback delayed, possible return date already set

Inter Miami is greatly awaiting the return of Lionel Messi from his current stay on the sidelines with injury. Likewise, Fans have missed the sight of the Argentine star back on the pitch. However, recent developments suggest that his comeback may be delayed further. The situation is complex, with Messi’s health and fitness being the […]

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/ 23 days ago

TalkSport says MLS' best team can't compete with League One

TalkSPORT contributor Simon Jordan has once again fired shots at American soccer. Once the owner of Crystal Palace, the businessman has since become known for his outspoken takes on the sport. Jordan's role on the radio station is as the co-presenter of the weekday program White and Jordan alongside Jim White. While he typically has […]

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/ 23 days ago

Messi's 2014 World Cup nightmare could join him at Inter Miami

Former Germany star Mario Götze has expressed interest in a possible future move to Inter Miami to link with Lionel Messi. The MLS side has become globally renowned, especially after the Argentine's arrival. Götze, who famously scored the winning goal in the 2014 World Cup final against Argentina, is currently playing in the Bundesliga with […]

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/ 28 days ago

Good news: Messi sets expected Miami date for return to action

Inter Miami have been enjoying a stellar season at the top of the MLS standings; but their legendary captain, Lionel Messi, has been noticeably absent from the pitch. The Argentine superstar has been a key figure for the Herons since his arrival. However, he has been sidelined by a serious ankle injury sustained during the […]

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/ 29 days ago

Inter Miami struggles to sell Leagues Cup tickets without Messi

A year ago, Lionel Messi's arrival in Major League Soccer created a frenzy that was nothing short of extraordinary. The "Messi Effect" saw ticket prices skyrocket to unprecedented levels; fans clamored for a chance to witness one of the greatest players compete on American soil. The anticipation was palpable, especially as Messi led Inter Miami […]

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/ 36 days ago

New England Revolution dealt blow in hopes of new stadium

New England Revolution has received some disappointing news regarding plans to build a new stadium. Team owners have essentially wanted to move into a new soccer-specific arena for over a decade now. Plans, however, have slowed down to a screeching halt in recent months. The Revs currently share Gillette Stadium with the NFL's New England […]

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/ 36 days ago

Messi could miss most of Leagues Cup, says Miami Herald

At 37, Lionel Messi is navigating the final stages of his illustrious career, and despite his age, he has proven his enduring talent during his initial months in MLS with Inter Miami, especially in his debut season, where he won the Leagues Cup. However, with his advancing years, there comes an increased focus on his […]

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/ 40 days ago

MLS' new Inter Miami stadium won't be ready in 2025

Inter Miami’s plans to open a new stadium with Lionel Messi in the team are unlikely to happen in 2025, according to a stadium construction expert. Team executives had big plans for the 25,000-seat Miami Freedom Park. In 2023, Inter Miami Managing Owner Jorge Mas said, “I can’t wait to welcome our fans to our […]

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/ 41 days ago

Miami squad unaware of Messi's comeback date from injury

As Lionel Messi departed for Copa America, Inter Miami's manager Tata Martino faced a daunting question: How would his team fare without their talismanic leader? "If these players find themselves in form, with confidence, secure, and understand the challenges of the five games after St. Louis, it's clear that we'll be able to survive Copa […]

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/ 41 days ago

Aston Villa kicks off USA tour in Ohio; Fans enjoy great night out

On Saturday, Aston Villa fans turned up in droves at Columbus Crew's stadium for the first of three preseason friendlies on the club's USA tour. For some, the pilgrimage was their first opportunity to see a club they’re connected to through family history. “I was born in Birmingham, but only lived there until I was […]