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Outgoing Eldense president Carolina Holguin has issued a heartfelt appeal to Lionel Messi after the Argentine superstar completed a landmark takeover of the Spanish second-tier outfit. The Colombian executive confirmed her departure while urging the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner to honour the club's 105-year history and inspire the community.

Lionel Messi was spotted engaging in an animated exchange with MLS commissioner Don Garber following Inter Miami’s Campeones Cup victory on Wednesday. The Argentine superstar repeatedly pointed at the league chief after scoring his 100th goal for the club, sparking debate about what was going on.

Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham has thrown his weight behind Lionel Messi to land yet another Ballon d'Or title after the legendary forward reached a century of goals for the MLS outfit. The former England captain believes Messi's continued excellence at the age of 39, combined with his talismanic performances on the world stage, makes him the standout candidate for football's most prestigious individual accolade.