Mascherano slams ban: 'No one complains' when Messi fills venuesLionel Messi and Jordi Alba were handed one-game suspensions for skipping the MLS All-Star GameInter Miami CFInter Miami CF vs FC Cincinnati
Miami fall flat, scoreless without Messi and Alba availableThe Herons were flat-footed, uninspiring and stagnant without Messi on the pitch, but still salvaged a pointPlayer ratingsFEATURES
WATCH: De Paul receives hero's welcome in MiamiThe World Cup champion midfielder was officially introduced to Inter Miami supporters during an elaborate pregame ceremony at Chase StadiumMajor League SoccerR. De Paul
Leagues Cup preview: Messi's Miami, Ramos's Rayados favoritesGOAL takes a look at the 2025 competition, which begins Tuesday, previewing what to expect, favorites and more AnalysisLeagues Cup
Inter Miami add De Paul from Atletico Madrid via loan dealInter Miami officially announced the addition of De Paul, who will initially join the club on loanMajor League SoccerR. De Paul
Mas: MLS suspension rule 'draconian,' Messi 'extremely upset'Mas defended Messi and Jordi Alba's ASG absences, claimed MLS's suspension rule is outdated and detrimental to the leagueMajor League SoccerInter Miami CF
Messi's ASG absence stains league - and MLS must clean it upMessi has undoubtedly raised the profile of MLS, but his decision to skip ASG could have lasting reverberations for the leagueAnalysisMajor League Soccer
MLS hands Messi, Alba one-game suspensions for skipping ASGPer MLS rules, any player who does not participate in the All-Star Game without prior approval is ineligible for the next matchMajor League SoccerJ. Alba
Messi tribute at new Camp Nou has 'already been discussed'Joan Laporta admits that a tribute for Lionel Messi at the new Camp Nou has "already been discussed"BarcelonaLaLiga
Messi to star in exclusive TikTok livestream during Leagues CupMLS shared they're repeating the format from October 2024, which drew 6.4 million views tune in across platforms to watch the Argentine and MiamiInter Miami CFMajor League Soccer
'Don't sign the contract' - Lalas reacts to Messi's absenceThe former USMNT players addressed the Argentine’s controversial absence from the 2025 MLS All-Star GameMajor League SoccerInter Miami CF
Yamal ‘deserves No. 10’ but Messi comparisons ‘aren’t helpful’Sergio Aguero says Lamine Yamal “deserves the 10” at Barcelona, but admits comparisons with Lionel Messi “aren’t helpful”.L. YamalBarcelona
'Should have addressed it earlier' - Garber on Messi's absenceGarber declined to address any potential suspension for the Miami star duo, pointing to Inter Miami's recent matchloadMLS All-Stars vs Liga MX All-StarsMLS All-Stars
The Rondo: Impact of Messi skipping MLS All-Star Game?The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner will not play in Wednesday's All-Star Game, and GOAL US writers debate what it means for MLSAnalysisInter Miami CF
Social media reacts to Messi. Alba skipping MLS All-Star GameThe eight-time Ballon d’Or winner is not on the final MLS All-Star Game roster, sparking reaction across social mediaMajor League SoccerInter Miami CF
Miami's Messi, Alba left off final MLS All-Star Game rosterNeither Messi or Alba participated in his week's All-Star training sessions, and both have been left off the final MLS game rosterJ. AlbaMajor League Soccer
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