Inter Miami and Chicago Fire drew 1-1 in Major League Soccer (MLS) 2026's 24th round, but the most talked-about moment occurred in the final minutes when Rodrigo De Paul clashed with Robert Lewandowski.
Midfielder Leandro Paredes, banned for 10 international matches after an incident in the 2026 World Cup final, may follow Lionel Messi by retiring from the Argentina national team.
Had he maintained his decision to leave the Argentina national team ten years ago, Lionel Messi might not have established his legendary status in football today.
From a red card in his debut match to the peak of winning the 2022 World Cup, Lionel Messi experienced a journey of more than two decades, filled with glory and challenges with the Argentina national team.
Lionel Messi faces disciplinary review after tapping Cavan Sullivan's head during a late-game altercation in Inter Miami's 2-2 draw with Philadelphia Union in MLS.
After scoring for Inter Miami, midfielder Rodrigo de Paul removed his jersey, revealing a shirt underneath bearing the name of Lionel Messi, who had returned to Argentina to mourn his father.
Lionel Messi scored two goals and provided one assist, leading Inter Miami to a 4-2 victory over Mexico's Atletico San Luis in the first round of the 2026 Leagues Cup.
The International Football Association Board (IFAB) confirmed that the VAR process leading to a red card for Swiss forward Breel Embolo in their one-three loss to Argentina in the 2026 World Cup quarterfinals was not in accordance with current laws.
Kelci Rose, girlfriend of defender Marcos Senesi, shared a video unboxing World Cup 2026 souvenir bags, which included a mate thermos and cup set gifted by Lionel Messi to all Argentina players.
Despite Argentina's loss to Spain in the final and midfielder Rodri winning the World Cup 2026 Golden Ball, the International Federation of Football History & Statistics (IFFHS) still awarded the best player title to Lionel Messi.