Messi's pursuit of glory among 5 stories to watch in playoffsFrom Messi's hunt for glory to negotiating a bigger field, GOAL looks at some of the biggest storylines to follow during MLS playoffsAnalysisL. Messi
Life of a MLS journeyman: 20 years, 11 clubs, you see it allA select few MLS journeymen have seen the league grow, and experienced its triumphs and struggles in the processAnalysisK. Kamara
Messi, CR7 & LeBron beaten to No.1 spot on most marketable listLionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James have all been beaten to the No.1 spot on sport’s most marketable list by gymnast Simone Biles.L. MessiC. Ronaldo
MLS sets attendance, social media, sponsorship marks in 2024MLS set several records this season, including a five percent increase in attendance over 2023Inter Miami CFL. Messi
Hat-trick hero Messi equals incredible Vela MLS recordLionel Messi is back in history-making mode at Inter Miami, with the Argentine superstar equalling an impressive MLS record held by Carlos Vela.L. MessiC. Vela
The Rondo: Must-watch MLS playoff matches, 2024 MVP picksGOAL US writers debate the most exciting MLS postseason matchups and catch their breath after Decision DayFEATURESL. Messi
San Diego FC reveal two first MLS fixtures of 2025 seasonSan Diego FC are due to play LA Galaxy in their first fixture at the start of the 2025 season, as they become the league's 30th clubLA GalaxySt. Louis City
Apple TV, MLS to debut Messi 'Player Spotlight' on TikTokThe league and producers of MLS Season Pass will provide fans with unprecedented access of the Argentine superstar on TikTokL. MessiInter Miami CF
Dates, kickoff times for Messi, Giroud, Reus, MLS playoffsAfter a wild Decision Day, the likes of LAFC's Giroud, Miami's Messi and the Galaxy's Reus have all learned their playoff fate.L. MessiM. Reus
Messi & Antonela share trophy delight with sons & Suarez familyLionel Messi and wife Antonela Roccuzzo have shared more trophy delight at Inter Miami with their three sons and the family of Luis Suarez.L. MessiShowbiz
Best player in the league? Messi ticks MLS MVP box ‘by far’Lionel Messi has been “by far” the best player in MLS throughout the 2024 season and deserves MVP honours, says Inter Miami team-mate Julian Gressel.L. MessiJ. Gressel
Alternate MLS Awards: Best and worst kits from 2024 seasonFor the Alternate MLS Awards, GOAL selects the best and worst kits of the 2024 seasonFEATURESSt. Louis City
📽️ | Becks delivers rousing ‘great year’ speech to Messi & CoDavid Beckham has delivered a rousing “let’s make this a great year” speech to Lionel Messi and the rest of Inter Miami’s MLS Cup-chasing squad.L. MessiD. Beckham
Messi hits ‘ideal form’ for Inter Miami at perfect timeInter Miami believe Lionel Messi has hit “ideal form” at “the most important part of the year”, with the Herons setting their sights on MLS Cup glory.L. MessiInter Miami CF
MLS needs more Decision Day-level action after finaleDecision Day 2024 more than lived up to the hype as the MLS regular season closed on a dramatic note C. BentekeLos Angeles FC
D.C. United's Benteke wins 2024 MLS Golden Boot with 23 goalsBenteke, an ex-Aston Villa star, was crowned MLS' finest finisher Saturday after leading the league in scoring.C. BentekeDC United
Inter Miami will play in Club World Cup, set MLS points recordMessi and Miami have confirmed their spot in the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after setting a new MLS record Saturday evening.L. MessiFIFA Club World Cup
Messi's 11-minute hat-trick leads Miami to MLS points recordA Lionel Messi hat-trick and a Luis Suarez brace lifted Inter Miami to new heights, setting an MLS record in their campaign finaleInter Miami CFL. Messi
Alternate MLS Awards: Messi's funniest 2024 moments Messi's arrival in MLS has been huge for the league, but there are definitely funny moments as well.FEATURESL. Messi
Houston Dynamo vs LA Galaxy: Stream, TV channels & where to watchHow to watch MLS match between Houston Dynamo and LA Galaxy, as well as kick-off time and team newsHouston Dynamo FCLA Galaxy
Inter Miami CF vs New England Revolution: Stream, TV channels & where to watchHow to watch the Major League Soccer match between Inter Miami CF and New England Revolution, as well as kick-off time and team news. Inter Miami CF vs New England RevolutionInter Miami CF
Messi's Inter Miami to get Club World Cup spotLionel Messi will reportedly feature in FIFA's 2025 Club World Cup as Inter Miami will compete with Manchester City and Real Madrid for global glory.L. MessiInter Miami CF
Decision Day: Galaxy vs. LAFC for West title, Messi eyes recordGOAL lays out the four major storylines for MLS' regular season finale - including yet another record Lionel Messi can help breakAnalysisLA Galaxy
Suarez states desire to extend contract with Inter MiamiThe Uruguayan striker, who is in contention for the 2024 MLS Golden Boot, wants to extend his stay at South Beach, he has revealed.L. SuarezInter Miami CF
MLS Alternate Awards: Goal of the Season, Almada to AcostaGOAL US writers rank the best strikes of the season, from long-range belters to crafty curlersLA GalaxyChicago Fire FC
Beckham pays tribute to One Direction's Payne after tragic death One Direction star Liam Payne tragically lost his life while in Argentina, and David Beckham has now paid tribute to the late musician.D. BeckhamEngland
Berhalter 'hungry' to revive Fire, calls Poch 'great hire'The former U.S. manager spoke of playoff ambitions for the Fire, vows to work with 'top coach' PochettinoG. BerhalterChicago Fire FC
Mic'd Up: Carragher on USMNT, Pochettino, Man City chargesThe ex-Liverpool and England defender spoke to GOAL for Mic'd Up, on soccer in America, U.S. releasing players to clubs, and Man City chargesAnalysisUSA
'I am unstoppable' - Messi 'hungry' to win more trophiesInter Miami star Lionel Messi says he feels "unstoppable" and is "hungry" to win more trophies after receiving a 'GOAT' award.L. MessiInter Miami CF
Commissioner Garber: World Soccer should follow MLS modelGarber said global soccer leagues should look to the MLS approach as a model for success
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