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HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 | History Defined

Five MLS Clubs That Could Sign Paul Pogba—Ranked

Paul Pogba has been linked to a move to MLS for the second-straight summer.

Sports Illustrated

Cristiano Ronaldo Puts Aside Rivalry to Support Lionel Messi After His Father’s Death

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner offered a heartfelt message to Messi.

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi gives major retirement hint as he mourns father’s death

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Lionel Messi Says Goodbye to His Father in Heartbreaking Post and Questions His Future in Soccer

Lionel Messi has said goodbye to his father, Jorge Messi, in an intensely personal message that reveals how his father's deteriorating health affected him during the 2026 World Cup and, for the first time, raises serious questions about whether the Argentine superstar wants to continue playing soccer.

Latin Times

Lionel Messi ‘not sure’ if he will play much longer as he pays emotional tribute after father’s death

Messi’s father and agent, Jorge, died at the age of 68 last week after battling a long illness

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi has ‘quite a few doubts’ about football future after death of his father

Lionel Messi said on Wednesday that he is having doubts about continuing his career following the death of his father last week

The Guardian - UK

Who Was Jorge Messi? Lionel Messi's Father and Longtime Agent Dies Aged 68 After Battle With Illness

Jorge Messi, father and longtime agent of football icon Lionel Messi, has died aged 68 in Rosario following private battle with illness

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Lionel Messi bids farewell to father who guided his glittering career

Football icon Lionel Messi mourned his father's passing after a prolonged cancer battle. His father, Jorge Messi, served as his agent and guiding figure since childhood. Messi returned from Miami to be with his close family for a private ceremony. Teammates from the Argentine national squad rallied around their captain…

The Economic Times

Rodrigo De Paul Leads Tributes to Jorge Messi in Leagues Cup Defeat

The father of Lionel Messi passed away in his hometown of Rosario at the age of 68.

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi misses Inter Miami defeat after father’s death as team-mate pays touching tribute

Jorge Messi, who was a hugely influential figure during his son’s career, died on Friday night after battling long-term illness

The Independent UK

Jorge Messi, the Steelworker's Son Who Built a Football Empire, Dies at 68

Jorge Messi, father and lifelong agent of football star Lionel Messi, has died at 68 in Rosario after months of private illness.

Latin Times

Jorge Messi, father and agent of Argentina great, dies aged 68

Lionel Messi’s father and agent Jorge has died at the age of 68 at a medical clinic in the ⁠Argentinian city of ⁠Rosario after a long illness, the family have announced

The Guardian - UK

Ranking Every MLS Team’s Leagues Cup Hopes After Matchday 1

The 2026 Leagues Cup moves quickly, with some teams already facing must-win games in the second matchday.

Sports Illustrated

Three Takeaways As Lionel Messi Makes More History in Inter Miami’s Leagues Cup Opener

The Argentine scored a first-half brace as Inter Miami opened the Leagues Cup with a 4–2 win over Atlético de San Luis.

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Why Luis Suarez Isn't Playing for Inter Miami vs. Atletico de San Luis

The Herons are feeling the effects from last year’s Leagues Cup final.

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How to Watch Inter Miami vs. Atletico de San Luis on TV, Live Stream: Leagues Cup

The 2023 Leagues Cup champions get their 2026 campaign underway against San Luis.

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Liga MX Star Denied U.S. Entry for 2026 Leagues Cup

Christian Ebere won’t be able to aid Cruz Azul’s 2026 Leagues Cup journey.

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Inter Miami vs. Atletico de San Luis: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

The Herons begin their 2026 Leagues Cup campaign against Liga MX opposition.

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The Guardian - US

From media deals to roster rules: five priorities for MLS’s new commissioner

Larry Berg will have plenty of things on his to-do list when he officially starts as the league’s commissioner in January

Sports Illustrated

MLS Power Rankings: Lewandowski, Muller Dazzle As Teams Shift After Matchday 19

This weekend’s MLS matches brought the star power.

Sports Illustrated

Five Teams That Could Win the 2026 Leagues Cup—Ranked

The Leagues Cup brings together 36 teams from across MLS and Liga MX.

Sports Illustrated

2026 Leagues Cup Explainer: What You Need to Know

The next edition of the MLS vs. Liga MX competition kicks off just weeks after the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Meet the Philadelphia Union’s 6'5" Teenager Entering the USMNT Conversation

The Philadelphia Union have won all three games since returning to MLS play after the 2026 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated

Robert Lewandowski’s Dream Home Debut Brings Hope of Repeating Lionel Messi Feat

The Polish striker netted his first two MLS goals on Saturday, sparking hopes of a Leagues Cup run.

Sports Illustrated

Four Takeaways From Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami Return in Dramatic Columbus Crew Clash

Inter Miami’s club-record win streak came to an end after six games.

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