Leo Messi’s Inter Miami suffered an unusual slip-up against the Philadelphia Union. The Florida side, second in the standings, dropped two points on their visit to Philadelphia in a tense match.Leo

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Lionel Messi scored his first goal since the death of his father earlier this month in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw with Philadelphia Union on Wednesday. Messi's father and longtime representative Jorge died aged 68 on August 8 in Rosario,

As two greats near the end of their careers, can others reach the same heights? Or has the fragmentation of football made it more difficult?

EA Sports FC 27 has revealed the top-rated players from Major League Soccer ahead of the game becoming available on September 24. Inter Miami CF superstar Lionel Messi is the highest-rated MLS player,

Former Barcelona and PSG star Lionel Messi, who won the 2022 World Cup, hints at retirement following the death of his father.

Messi, 39, the league’s back-to-back MVP, has been Miami’s lone bright spot during the club’s four-match winless streak. Miami lost two of its three Leagues Cup matches, then was routed 4-1 by Nashville SC on Saturday. Wednesday’s result leaves Miami in second place in the Eastern Conference, seven points behind Nashville.

The game may never again produce two players capable of occupying the same sporting and cultural space for such a long stretch of years.

Jorge Messi, the father and longtime agent of Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi, died Saturday at the age of 68.

Jorge Messi, a constant presence in the stands at his son Lionel’s matches, has died at age 68 after a long illness, according to a statement from the hospital that treated him.

Lionel Messi might retire from soccer soon. There can be little doubt that Messi has been one of the greatest players in history, having won the Ballon d’Or eight times. He almost elevated soccer into an art form during some of his best performances.