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Inter Miami opens MLS on Feb. 21, Messi could miss at least 6 matches while with Argentina

Lionel Messi’s first full season with Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami starts Feb. 21, but he could miss at least six games with Argentina'...

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Messi's Miami opens MLS on Feb. 21. Star could miss at least 6 matches while with Argentina

Lionel Messi’s first full season with Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami starts Feb. 21 at home against Real Salt Lake in a matchup three days ahead of other openers, and Messi coul...

DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lionel Messi's World Cup win one year later, and a whirlwind since

In honor of the anniversary of Lionel Messi's crowning achievement, let's take a look back at what Messi has accomplished in the year since...

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Set of Lionel Messi World Cup shirts sell for $7.8 million at auction

Six jerseys worn by soccer superstar Lionel Messi during Argentina’s run at last year’s World Cup have sold for $7.8 million.

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Messi, Mbappé, Haaland; Bonmatí, Hermoso, Caicedo finalists for FIFA best player

The nominees for FIFA's best men's player are the same players that were nominated for the Ballon d'Or while two women's World Cup winners a...

DECEMBER 14, 2023

2024 Copa América: 12 must-see group stage games

Following last week's group stage draw for the 2024 Copa América, here are a dozen can’t-miss first round matches.

DECEMBER 13, 2023

2024 Copa América Groups: Breaking down USA's path to knockout stage

The schedule for the 2024 Copa América that will be hosted in the United States next summer is set following Thursday’s draw in Miami. Here’...

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Defending champion Argentina opens Copa América against Canada or Trinidad. US starts with Bolivia

Defending champion Argentina opens next year’s Copa América against Canada or Trinidad and Tobago on June 20 in Atlanta and the U.S. starts by playing Bolivia three days later at A...

DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lionel Messi took MLS by storm in 2023. What can the GOAT do for an encore in 2024?

Lionel Messi's arrival was the MLS story of 2023, but expectations will be much higher for him and Inter Miami in his second season.

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Argentina, Inter Miami star Lionel Messi named 2023 Time Athlete of the Year

Lionel Messi has been named 2023 TIME Athlete of the Year for his sport-shifting move to Inter Miami and the MLS last summer.

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Inter Miami will reportedly sign Luis Suarez using Targeted Allocation Money

Lionel Messi isn't the only Inter Miami player with whom Luis Suarez has won trophies.

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Argentina, Brazil charged by FIFA after fan violence delays World Cup qualifier

FIFA opened disciplinary cases against Argentina and Brazil after fan violence at Maracana Stadium delayed a World Cup qualifier.

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Argentina and Brazil charged by FIFA after fan violence delays World Cup qualifying game at Maracana

FIFA has opened disciplinary cases against Argentina and Brazil after fan violence at the Maracana Stadium delayed the start of a World Cup qualifying game

NOVEMBER 24, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Brazil forward Rodrygo denounces racist abuse on social media after match against Argentina

Brazil forward Rodrygo has been the target of racist abuse on social media following the World Cup qualifying game against Argentina

NOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Argentina and Brazil to meet in Under-17 World Cup quarterfinals. England, U.S. out in 2nd round

Argentina and Brazil will meet in the quarterfinals of the Under-17 World Cup in Indonesia after navigating a second round that saw the England and U.S. teams eliminated from the t...

NOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Lionel Scaloni ponders future as Argentina coach after historic win vs. Brazil

Lionel Scaloni says he's not sure he'll remain as head coach after taking Argentina to a Copa America title, a World Cup trophy and Tuesday’...

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Scaloni wonders whether he'll stay on as Argentina coach after winning in Brazil

Lionel Scaloni says he's not sure he'll remain as head coach after taking Argentina to a Copa America title, a World Cup trophy and Tuesday’s 1-0 victory in Brazil

NOVEMBER 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Argentina hands Brazil first-ever home defeat in World Cup qualifying

Many fans went to the Maracana Stadium to watch Lionel Messi in his likely last match in Brazil, a superclasico in World Cup qualifying agai...

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Argentina-Brazil World Cup qualifying match delayed due to fight between fans in stands

Policemen on the scene were using batons to break up the brawl between supporters of both teams at Rio's Maracana Stadium.

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Brawling fans in stands delay start of Argentina-Brazil World Cup qualifying match for 27 minutes

A brawl between fans at Maracana Stadium delayed the start of the South American World Cup qualifying match between Argentina and Brazil for 27 minutes

NOVEMBER 22, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Inter Miami denies rumors of preseason game against Cristiano Ronaldo's Al Nassr

Inter Miami's statement contradicts the announcement made by Saudi General Entertainment Authority chairman Turki Alalshikh earlier in the d...

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Lionel Messi draws Brazilian fans to what could be his last match in Rio

Many Brazilians have become fans of Lionel Messi in recent years, and his potentially last game in Brazil is drawing many local fans.

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Argentina returns to Maracana Stadium, where many believe pursuit of latest World Cup title began

Many Argentinians believe that the pursuit of their country’s latest World Cup title started for real more than two years ago at Maracana St...

NOVEMBER 21, 2023