LIONEL MESSI NEWS

Man City manager compares Erling Haaland to Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo

Man City manager Pep Guardiola compared Erling Haaland to two players widely considered to be the greatest in modern soccer.

AUGUST 18

Inside Inter Miami: Diving into Leagues Cup debacle, what's next, when will Messi return? Inside Inter Miami dives into the team’s collapse in the Leagues Cup against Columbus. Next up is Cincinnati. But will Lionel Messi be back?

AUGUST 14 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Weston McKennie to join Lionel Messi at Inter Miami? USMNT star lined up for 'surreal' €14m transfer from Juventus to MLS | Goal.com US Weston McKennie is reportedly being lined up for a “surreal” €14m (£12m/$15m) transfer that will see the USMNT star join Lionel Messi at Int...

AUGUST 13 • GOAL.COM

Improving from injury Messi (ankle) is "Getting better every day. He's on the recovery pace that we were anticipating" according to manager Tata Martino, however will not be ready for Thursday's Leagues...

Impact Messi is on the right track of recovery following his ankle strain suffered at Copa America. He is still without an exact timeline, rather is it a week by week update, though the good news is he is off the walking boot. Once the forward is back on the grass is when a better update on his return will be given. This will likely rule him out for the rest of the Leagues Cup tournament, unless Inter Miami make it to the finals.

AUGUST 8 • ROTOWIRE

Lionel Messi's house on Spanish island Ibiza vandalized by climate change activists A group of climate change activists vandalized Lionel Messi’s mansion in Ibiza, covering its walls with red and black paint.

AUGUST 7 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Inside Inter Miami: Can the team win Leagues Cup without Messi? Inside Inter Miami discusses whether the team can navigate a tough road to Leagues Cup title if Lionel Messi isn’t able to play in it.

AUGUST 7 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Messi news: Latest info on Argentine soccer legend Lionel Messi | USA TODAY Follow all things Lionel Messi, from his MLS career with Inter Miami to the business dealings and entertainment ventures of soccer's biggest...

AUGUST 3 • USATODAY.COM

No longer wearing walking boot Messi (ankle) is no longer wearing a protective walking boot, but he still hasn't returned to training on the field, Michelle Kaufman of The Miami Herald reports.

Impact Messi suffered the injury during the 2024 Copa America run, and while there's no timetable for his return, the fact that he's no longer wearing a boot is certainly a step in the right direction. Messi has registered 12 goals and nine assists across 12 appearances (11 starts) for Inter Miami during the current MLS campaign.

AUGUST 2 • ROTOWIRE

Argentina vs. France: Why 2022 World Cup rematch won't feature Lionel Messi or Kylian Mbappé

When Argentina and France face off on Friday in the quarterfinals of the Summer Olympics, the stakes and the players will be different than...

AUGUST 1

Lionel Messi on Inter Miami's historic Leagues Cup: "I couldn't wait" | MLSSoccer.com This time last year, Major League Soccer forever changed.

JULY 30 • MLSSOCCER.COM

New signing for Lionel Messi's Inter Miami accidentally revealed as MLS confirm Leagues Cup squad ahead of title defence | Goal.com US Inter Miami are set to sign River Plate defender David Martinez after he was included in the squad list for the Leagues Cup.

JULY 25 • GOAL.COM

Inter Miami stars Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez to miss MLS All-Star Game

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi won’t play in the MLS All-Star Game while nursing an ankle injury sustained in the Copa América.

JULY 22

Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez ruled out of MLS All-Star Game The biggest star in MLS will not participate in the league’s All-Star Game, with Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi bowing out of Wednesday’s contes...

JULY 22 • KANSASCITY.COM

'I hope it happens' - Lionel Messi team-mate hoping for summer move to Brighton after confirming Inter Miami in talks over $18m transfer | Goal.com US Inter Miami midfielder Diego Gomez is hoping to seal a transfer to Premier League side Brighton this summer.

JULY 21 • GOAL.COM

Lionel Messi: Inter Miami honor Argentine legend's 45 trophies | MLSSoccer.com Lionel Messi has seen his fair share of ceremonies throughout his career, and he added another to the list on Saturday night ahead of Inter...

JULY 21 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Messi to be honored at Inter Miami vs Chicago Fire game, Suarez in starting lineup Lionel Messi is out indefintely with an ankle injury, but Inter Miami honored him for Argentina’s Copa America title before the game against...

JULY 20 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Chicago Fire offering vouchers if Inter Miami's Lionel Messi doesn't play

The Chicago Fire will offer vouchers for fans if Lionel Messi doesn't play for Inter Miami when the teams meet on Aug. 31.

JULY 20

Fire offer insurance in advance of Lionel Messi visit Aug. 31 Just in case Chicago is not Lionel Messi’s kind of town for a second consecutive season, the Fire are taking precautions for a scheduled gam...

JULY 20 • THESTATE.COM

Fire offer insurance in advance of Lionel Messi visit Aug. 31 Just in case Chicago is not Lionel Messi’s kind of town for a second consecutive season, the Fire are taking precautions for a scheduled gam...

JULY 20 • MIAMIHERALD.COM

Minus Lionel Messi, Inter Miami aim to stay hot vs. Fire Lionel Messi will again be watching from the sideline when Inter Miami CF face the Chicago Fire on Saturday night at Fort Lauderdale, Fla.Me...

JULY 19 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Without Lionel Messi, Inter Miami cruise past Toronto FC Federico Redondo scored his first and second MLS goals and assisted on another as short-handed Inter Miami posted an impressive 3-1 victory...

JULY 18 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Despite being without Lionel Messi, Inter Miami cruise Federico Redondo scored his first and second MLS goals and assisted on another as short-handed Inter Miami posted an impressive 3-1 victory...

JULY 18 • KANSASCITY.COM

Lionel Messi asked to apologize for Argentina players' racist chant

Lionel Messi faced calls on Wednesday to apologize for racist chants made by Argentina's players after they won the Copa América.

JULY 17

Another signing for Inter Miami! Lionel Messi's side agree deal for River Plate defender Hector David Martinez | Goal.com US Inter Miami have reportedly agreed to a loan deal for River Plate defender Hector David Martinez with an option to buy after one year.

JULY 17 • GOAL.COM