Messi, Inter Miami and MLS

Inter Miami's MLS playoff failure sets stage for Messi's last act, Alexi Lalas says
Lionel Messi’s presence in the MLS postseason will be missed. But Inter Miami’s elimination sets the tone for 2025 and possibly the World Cup in 2026.
Inter Miami, Messi and Martino are out: What went wrong and what comes next?
Fireworks shot out from the rafters of Inter Miami’s Chase Stadium on Saturday night, but there was nothing for the home team to celebrate. When the final whistle blew in Fort Lauderdale, Inter Miami had been beaten 3-2 by Atlanta United and eliminated from the MLS playoffs.
Messi and Inter Miami ousted from MLS playoffs. Atlanta United upsets top seeds 3-2 in Game 3
There will be no MLS Cup for Lionel Messi and Inter Miami this year. Atlanta United saw to that with a massive upset, sending the game’s most decorated player and biggest-spending team home earlier than anyone imagined.
Messi breaks silence on Inter Miami's playoff exit. What's next for his time in the US?
Lionel Messi’s Major League Soccer season is over. So, what’s next for the Argentine World Cup champion in the United States? A look ahead to 2025-26.
MLS playoffs without Lionel Messi and Inter Miami could be a welcome reality check
The Argentine won't be in MLS forever and his shock early exit from the playoffs is an opportunity to really evaluate 'the Messi effect'
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Cote: Messi, Inter Miami ouster in MLS playoffs’ first round a crushing end to magic season | Opinion
Inter Miami -- despite the best season in MLS history and the best player perhaps ever in Lionel Messi -- lost at home to Atlanta United 3-2 Saturday night and saw its championship hopes end in the first round of the playoffs.
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami suffer first-round MLS Cup playoff exit
In a stunning upset,Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, the 2024 MLS Cup favorite, were eliminated in the first round of the playoffs on Saturday by ninth-seeded Atlanta United.
Lionel Messi: Inter Miami will 'come back stronger next year'
Lionel Messi vowed to "come back stronger" in 2025, following Inter Miami's elimination for the 2024 Major League Soccer playoffs on Saturday night at Chase Stadium.
Sergio Busquets, once ruled out, now may play alongside Messi for Inter Miami against Atlanta United
Ailing Sergio Busquets has been ruled out of Saturday’s Inter Miami game against Atlanta United, meaning Lionel Messi will be without one of his most trusted teammates for the win-or-else playoff matchup.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami crash out of MLS playoffs in stunning loss to Atlanta United
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami suffered a shock elimination in the first round of the Major League Soccer (MLS) playoffs on Saturday, losing 3-2 to No. 9 seed Atlanta United on home soil in the best-of-three series decider.
Inter Miami must embrace MLS and its players in building 2025 roster, or risk the Lionel Messi experiment being an on-pitch failure
The Herons' Round 1 playoff exit raises questions about their transfer and recruitment strategy over the past season
Kaufman: What went wrong with Inter Miami? Why did Messi’s team fall so short of expectations? | Opinion
From a business standpoint, 2024 was a rousing success for Inter Miami. But the final result on the field left much to be ...
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David Beckham told about Lionel Messi’s happiness at Inter Miami as claim is made
Lionel Messi departed Barcelona for Inter Miami in July 2023 and has been a revelation in the MLS in the time since, with the ...
‘Don’t like that’ – Lionel Messi’s petulant behaviour questioned by USMNT legend Landon Donovan following frustrating end to 2024 MLS season at Inter Miami
Lionel Messi has seen his behaviour questioned by USMNT legend Landon Donovan following a frustrating end to Inter Miami’s ...
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Lionel Messi confronts referee after Argentina’s loss to Paraguay in 2026 World Cup qualifiers
Following Argentina's 2-1 loss to Paraguay in the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, star Lionel Messi confronted referee Anderson ...
The stat about Messi that has Argentina worried
Messi failed to find the net in matches against Brazil, Venezuela, and now Paraguay, and he missed Argentina’s away games ...
While Messi prepares for next MLS season, Cristiano Ronaldo reflects on the end of his career
Cristiano Ronaldo made a surprising statement about his career and hinted at what lies ahead for his future. Meanwhile, ...