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Lionel Messi leads tributes as Argentina legend Cesar Luis Menotti dies at 85
(Image credit: Getty Images) Lionel Messi has led the tributes following the passing of legendary Argentina manager Cesar Luis Menotti at the age of 85.Menotti coached Argentina for eight years between 1974 and 1982, leading the Albiceleste to their first-ever World Cup triumph in 1978.Get the FourFourTwo NewsletterThe best features, fun and footballing quizzes, straight
Lionel Messi Shines in Inter Miami Victory Over New England Revolution
Inter Miami‘s superstar Lionel Messi displayed his brilliance as he led his team to a thrilling victory over the New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium. In a highly anticipated match, Messi showcased his skill with two crucial goals that secured a 2-1 lead for Inter Miami. The first goal came in the 32nd minute, followed
Lionel Messi! Inter Miami superstar scores golazo at Arrowhead Stadium | MLSSoccer.com
The Argentine legend gave the historic Matchday 9 crowd at Arrowhead Stadium what they came for, unleashing a long-distance golazo in Inter Miami CF's visit to Sporting Kansas City. After an SKC giveaway, Messi uncorked a vicious left-footed strike that put Inter Miami ahead 2-1 in the 51st minute. Messi also assisted on Diego Gómez's first-half
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami held scoreless by Nashville SC’s “resounding” defense | MLSSoccer.com
Inter Miami CF paraded the Leagues Cup 2023 trophy in front of their home faithful before Wednesday’s match vs. Nashville SC at DRV PNK Stadium, giving NSC a painful reminder of the hardware the Herons dramatically denied them at GEODIS Park in that tournament’s final on Aug. 19. The Coyotes found revenge in the best
Lionel Messi a Doubt to Make MLS Debut for Inter Miami, Gerardo Martino Says
Julia StumbaughAugust 25, 2023Simon Bruty/Anychance/Getty ImagesAfter playing eight matches in 33 days for Inter Miami, Lionel Messi might not be available to make his MLS debut Saturday against the New York Red Bulls.Inter Miami manager Gerardo Martino said the team would evaluate Messi's status following Friday's training, per ESPN's Ross Devonport."It is inevitable that we
Lionel Messi & Inter Miami! Open Cup final awaits after FC Cincinnati thriller | MLSSoccer.com
Lionel Messi’s heroic start to life with Inter Miami CF continued Wednesday evening, powering his new team into another championship match – this time via a penalty-kick shootout victory after a 3-3 comeback draw at FC Cincinnati in the US Open Cup semifinals. The Herons, four days after lifting the Leagues Cup title over Nashville
It’s a question of not just tactics and personnel, but increasingly psychology, too, that continues to bedevil a steadily growing list of adversaries, as the Herons simply refuse to lose since the arrival of the GOAT and his old friends Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba last month. Like Nashville SC, FC Dallas and Cruz Azul
Lionel Messi Has Been Nominated For The UEFA Men’s Player Of The Year.
(News investigators) 2022/23 UEFA Men’s Player of the Year nominees* Kevin De Bruyne (Belgium & Manchester City)Erling Haaland (Norway & Manchester City)Lionel Messi (Argentina & Paris, Inter Miami) *Listed in alphabetical order The award winner will be announced at the 2023/24 UEFA Champions League group stage draw ceremony, which will take place on Thursday 31
Lionel Messi: Inter Miami’s owner explains blockbuster deal | MLSSoccer.com
Offside with Taylor Twellman The main architect behind the biggest signing in Major League Soccer history believes "the opportunity to change the sport" was a deciding factor in Lionel Messi joining Inter Miami CF. In a wide-ranging interview on brand-new podcast Offside with Taylor Twellman, Inter Miami managing owner Jorge Mas broke down the long
Ranking Lionel Messi’s most painful Champions League exits since 2015
Lionel Messi has experienced the highest of highs in the Champions League, winning the competition four times, but the lowest of lows too, suffering some heartbreaking defeats. The Argentine has failed to get his hands on the trophy since lifting it with Barcelona in 2015, crashing out before the final every season since. He hasn’t