The recent match between Inter Miami and CF Montreal saw a surprising absence of Lionel Messi from the starting lineup. This decision, while unexpected, highlights the importance of rest and rotation in professional soccer teams. Despite being a key player for Miami, Messi was given the day off to recuperate and prepare for upcoming matches.
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Lionel Messi, the 36-year-old Argentina star, has been a key player for Inter Miami this season, playing every minute of the team’s MLS matches and the Concacaf Champions League draw. However, assistant coach Javier Morales hinted that Messi could be left out of the starting lineup for the upcoming match against CF Montreal. He emphasized
Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez recently made headlines when he stated that 16-year-old Lamine Yamal has “flashes” of Lionel Messi after scoring the winning goal against Mallorca. While it is true that there are some similarities between Yamal and Messi, Xavi believes that it is unfair to compare any player to the former Barcelona star. He
The story of Lionel Messi da Silva is one that begins with an unusual twist of fate. Born just days after Lionel Messi won his fourth FIFA Ballon d’Or in 2013 in Switzerland, the young Brazilian’s name was already destined to be intertwined with that of the footballing legend before he even set foot on
The presence of Lionel Messi in Major League Soccer has undeniably brought a renewed sense of excitement and attention to the league. However, the question remains: is Messi’s impact on MLS as positive as it seems on the surface? Looking beyond the spectacle of his arrival, it is crucial to critically analyze how his presence
After completing what can be considered one of the biggest sports deals in American history, Lionel Messi’s transfer to Major League Soccer marked a significant moment for the growth of the sport in the U.S. The Argentine superstar faced a new challenge at Inter Miami CF, with heightened expectations for the upcoming season. Not only
In the recent match between Inter Miami and Real Salt Lake, Lionel Messi showcased his extraordinary talent and magic on the field. His ability to create goal-scoring opportunities out of seemingly impossible situations left both fans and opponents in awe. Despite facing defensive pressure from RSL players, Messi managed to navigate through the defense and
When Lionel Messi made the decision to join Inter Miami CF, it not only raised the profile of his new club but also brought significant attention to Major League Soccer. The American sports betting industry saw a surge in action surrounding the legendary soccer player and his team in South Florida. The league experienced record
Lionel Messi is poised to make his comeback to Inter Miami’s starting lineup for their final preseason match against Newell’s Old Boys, his childhood team. After sitting out due to a groin injury that caused him to miss a friendly match in Hong Kong, Messi’s return is highly anticipated by both fans and officials, including
Lionel Messi has received a special invitation to join Argentina’s Olympic squad this summer, as revealed by Albiceleste under-23 coach Javier Mascherano. This opportunity comes after Argentina’s victory over reigning gold medallists Brazil, securing their spot at the Olympic Games in Paris. Mascherano expressed his admiration for Messi, stating, “A player like him has the