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Lionel Messi called up by Argentina for 2 matches during break in MLS Cup Playoffs
Lionel Messi is on Argentina's roster for a pair of 2026 World Cup qualifying matches later this month. Argentine coach Lionel Scaloni called up 28 players Tuesday for a FIFA international window that falls between the MLS Cup Playoffs first round and the conference finals.
MLS Cup Playoffs scores, schedule, bracket: Lionel Messi's Inter Miami head to game three, Columbus Crew out
After a wild final day of the season that saw Los Angeles FC secure the top seed in the Western Conference and Inter Miami set the single season points record, and a wildcard round which saw Atlanta and Vancouver advance, the MLS Cup playoffs are truly underway.
MLS Playoff Schedule: Atlanta stun Messi's Miami to set up decider
Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez have fired the Herons into the Supporters' Shield, and now set their sights on the club's first MLS Cup Final.
Lionel Messi's MLS title chase could end in first round. There's no panic from Inter Miami
There's plenty at stake for Lionel Messi in Game 3 of the first round of the MLS Cup playoffs vs. Atlanta. Is there any reason to panic?
Lionel Messi's Inter Miami on brink of elimination in MLS Cup Playoffs after surprising loss at Atlanta United
The absence of Sergio Busquets showed as Miami's midfield lacked cohesion especially after Yannick Bright had to leave the match at the half with a hamstring injury. Tata Martino will now have to refocus his squad while also trying to see off an Atlanta United team that has nothing to lose.
Atlanta stuns Messi, Miami in playoffs
Atlanta United snatched a dramatic last-gasp 2-1 playoff victory over Inter Miami on Saturday (Sunday in Manila), jolting Lionel Messi's hopes of leading the Florida club to MLS Cup glory. Portuguese winger Xande Silva blasted home a sensational winner for Atlanta in the fourth minute of stoppage time in front of 68,

LA Galaxy star named 2024 MLS Newcomer of Year

Austin FC declines MLS contract options on Ring, Hedges, Valencia and Finlay
With the MLS playoffs raging on, Austin FC declined the contract options of five veteran players, including midfielder Alex ...
When Is the 2025 MLS SuperDraft? Dates, Format, Picks
The 2025 Major League Soccer SuperDraft is set to begin shortly after the MLS Cup in early December. This year's MLS Cup is ...
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The Pitch: Storylines to Watch in Audi MLS Cup Playoffs Best-of-3 Series, Game 3
The Audi MLS Cup Playoffs have traditionally favored the home team, with clubs winning 65-percent of matches played at home (not including neutral sites) during the postseason, all-time. Apart from ...
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Real Madrid legend Marcelo set for MLS move after Fluminense fallout
After a tumultuous and controversial exit from Brazilian club Fluminense, the Real Madrid legend, now 36, finds himself a ...
How An MLS Fall-To-Spring Schedule Could Work In Cold Markets
It's possible for MLS to flip its calendar without hurting its northern-most clubs. It just won't look exactly like the ...
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Your Monday Kickoff: Red Bulls deliver an MLS upset for the ages
The series will head back to LA now for Game 3. Kickoff is set for Friday night at 11 pm ET (MLS Season Pass). Oh. My god. If you had asked me to rank each matchup in the Audi 2024 MLS Cup ...
MLS captain sent off from playoff game for spitting at referee
An MLS captain was issued a red card and sent off from a playoff game over the weekend for spitting at a referee.
When Does the 2025 MLS Transfer Window Open?
The 2025 Major League Soccer transfer window is quickly approaching with the MLS Cup playoffs in full force. Reigning ...