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The Sliding Doors of Wayne Rooney’s Proposed Transfer From Man Utd to Barcelona

Rooney has opened up on a potential move which would have had major repercussions across European soccer.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 18

MLS Manager Throws Hands Up, Begs for Transfers Amid Historic Losing Spell

He doesn’t want any more reserve talent, just new players.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 17

MLS Power Rankings: Nashville Embarrass Inter Miami And More From Matchday 20

Nashville SC made a statement, while Thomas Müller scored a nifty goal to secure the Cascadia Cup for Vancouver.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 17

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Grief, a Missed Penalty, and a Rout: Messi's Return Goes Wrong in Nashville

Messi's first start since his father's death ended in a missed penalty, a yellow card, and a 4-1 loss at Nashville that dropped Miami further off the pace.

Latin Times · Aug 16

Messi misses third successive penalty as Inter Miami go down to Nashville SC

Messi, had a chance to level the scores at 1-1 in the third minute, but his penalty spot was saved by Nashville goalie Brian Schwake. Sergio Reguilon did put in an equaliser through a rebound, but it was disallowed for encroachment after a VAR, as per ESPN.

The Economic Times · Aug 16

Will Lionel Messi Start in Inter Miami’s Pivotal Clash vs. Nashville SC?

The Herons have a chance to take over the Supporters’ Shield lead on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15

Inter Miami Boss Issues Public Plea As Lionel Messi Returns After Father’s Death

The Argentine returned to a standing ovation at the Nu Stadium on Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 15

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The Top Five 2026 MLS Cup Contenders—Ranked

As the 2026 MLS season enters its second half, teams are beginning to dream of December glory.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 14

When Former Barcelona, Arsenal Legend Alexis Sanchez Could Make His MLS Debut

Sánchez could take on former Barça teammate Sergi Roberto in his home debut.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 14

The Top Five MLS Golden Boot Contenders—Can Lionel Messi Defend His Title in 2026?

There are 17 MLS stars who have double-digit goals as the second half of the season gets underway.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 14

The 20 Best Soccer Players of the 2010s—Ranked

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo dominated the 2010s, but they weren’t the only great players of the decade.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 13

Brian Madjo and the tendency to lump expectations on young shoulders

In today’s Football Daily: Leo mourns and star is born

The Guardian - UK · Aug 13

Serious allegations in report on Messi event; government will investigate it: Kerala CM V D Satheesan

Addressing a press conference after chairing a cabinet meeting, the CM said that the report was being seriously examined by the government.

The Economic Times · Aug 13

Lionel Messi makes Inter Miami return after hinting at retirement following father’s death

Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge, passed away last week at the age of 68

The Independent UK · Aug 13

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Sports Illustrated · Aug 13

Four Key Takeaways From Inter Miami’s Dire Leagues Cup Campaign

The Herons must refocus on other competitions after failing to perform to their usual levels.

The Economic Times · Aug 13

If Messi can, why can't Kohli and Rohit? Harbhajan Singh backs veterans for 2027 World Cup

Harbhajan Singh believes Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma can play in the next ODI World Cup. He stated that performance and fitness should determine player selection, not age. Messi's continued dominance at 39 serves as an example for the Indian veterans. Kohli's impact on team fitness and winning mentality is…

Euronews · Aug 13

'I really doubt I'll carry on': Messi sees end of football career in farewell to his father

The Argentinian footballer has published an open letter bidding farewell to his father and agent Jorge Messi, who died on 8 August in Rosario after a long illness. In it, the Argentina captain admits he is unsure whether he will carry on playing.

International Business Times UK · Aug 13

Erling Haaland Image Found on Cocaine Bricks in Ecuador: Why Was the Footballer's Face Used?

Police seized 469kg of cocaine near Ecuador's Colombian border, but the footballer has no connection to the shipment.

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Sports Illustrated · Aug 13

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami Return After Father’s Death Inspires Emotional Outpouring

Inter Miami look ahead to Saturday’s top of the table clash with Nashville SC.

Bangkok Post · Aug 13

Messi returns but Miami knocked out of Leagues Cup

MIAMI - Lionel Messi made an emotional return on Wednesday following his father’s death and hints at retirement, but it wasn’t enough for his Inter Miami side who were knocked out of the Leagues Cup in a 3-2 loss to Mexico’s Leon.

The Economic Times · Aug 13

Inter Miami vs León: Is Lionel Messi hinting at quitting football? Here’s what he said

In a heartfelt moment after winning the World Cup, Lionel Messi remembered his father, Jorge, who died at the age of sixty-eight. Messi articulated the emotional challenge of guiding Argentina to the championship, expressing second thoughts about his soccer career. The outpouring of support from fans and peers for the…

Sports Illustrated · Aug 13

The Greatest Soccer Players of All Time Ranked by Height

From 5'1" butterfly fillets to 6'11" behemoths, the world of soccer has seen a wide range of different physical statures impress.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 12

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 · Aug 12

Why Surprise MLS Club Is the Perfect Gamble for Former Barcelona, Arsenal Legend

Alexis Sánchez will face a wildly different set of challenges in Major League Soccer.

The Economic Times · Aug 12

Quote of the day by Lionel Messi, 'I don't know what I'm going to do without you; I don't know how to go on. All I ever did was play soccer, and now I have serious doubts about whether I'll keep doing it for much longer. You were by my side from the very beginning, and we were so close to the end' pays timeless emotional tribute to father Jorge Messi, shows love, respect for parenting, family, reveals deepest bond behind his football journey

Lionel Messi Quote is emotional tribute to his late father, Jorge Messi. The iconic statement offers a touching look at the family bond behind his legendary football career. Messi reflects on the profound loss of the man who supported him from the very beginning, sharing heartfelt doubts about how life…

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