Tottenham Hotspur fans have been rocked by the news that their captain, Son Heung-min, has asked to leave this summer and is keen on a move MLS club Los Angeles FC. Spurs are currently on a pre-season tour in East Asia and face Newcastle United in a friendly in Son’s home country, South Korea, on Sunday. There will surely be …
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Walmart and Major League Soccer are teaming up in a multiyear partnership that will see the retailer establish a bigger foothold in the sport and its growing U.S. fanbase. Walmart will invest in MLS and become an official sponsor and partner of the league. Terms and the exact length of the partnership weren’t disclosed. The partnership kicks off with the …
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I don’t really believe in Chivas or Pumas, two of the traditional grandes of LIGA MX. But both teams are at least fun and interesting from an MLS perspective, with new additions Efraín Álvarez, Daniel Aguirre and Richy Ledezma joining Cade Cowell, Chicharito and Alan Pulido for Chivas, and Pedro Vite joining Coco Carrasquilla with Pumas. Both teams, however, were …
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Yassine Cheuko became a household name when his role as Lionel Messi’s personal bodyguard hit mainstream news following his move to Inter Miami. Cheuko has been acting as Messi’s shadow off the pitch for several years and, after he moved to America in 2023, on it too, fending off pitch invaders trying to get a hug or photo. That was …
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Inter Miami CF is furious about the suspension of two key players. Both Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba will be forced to miss one game after sitting out of the MLS All-Star Game, and the club’s co-owner, Jorge Mas, did not hold back when talking about how Inter Miami felt about the punishment. Jorge Mas Santos, owner of Inter Miami …
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Major League Soccer suspended Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba for Inter Miami’s meeting with FC Cincinnati on Saturday after they controversially missed Wednesday’s MLS All-Star Game. The league revealed on the day of the match against Liga MX All-Stars that the pair wouldn’t play despite being voted onto the roster by fans and media, leading to speculation that MLS would …
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Inter Miami stars Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba have been suspended for Saturday’s match against FC Cincinnati after skipping Wednesday’s MLS All-Star Game. The league announced the sanctions on Friday afternoon. “Inter Miami CF’s Jordi Alba and Lionel Messi will be unavailable for the club’s match against FC Cincinnati on Saturday, July 26, due to their absence at this week’s …
Read More »Lionel Messi Bailing on MLS All-Star Game in Austin Is Shortsighted and Soft The Austin Chronicle No Messi, no Alba: Can the MLS All-Star Game be fixed, and where does it go from here? ESPN MLS’s calendar, roster changes aren’t happening yet, but it’s a matter of time – The Athletic The New York Times Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba face suspension for …
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So far this season, the Brazilian No. 10 has the third-most goal contributions in the league (23). The Landon Donovan MLS MVP contender has recorded 15 goals and eight assists for Cincy, who lead the Supporters’ Shield race with 48 points. Evander has earned MLS All-Star recognition in back-to-back seasons. The 2024 MLS Best XI midfielder is joined on this …
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MLS & LIGA MX provide final rosters for 2025 MLS All-Star Game MLSsoccer.com MLS All-Stars 3-1 Liga MX All-Stars (Jul 23, 2025) Final Score ESPN The MLS All-Star game entertained plenty, but that may no longer be enough The Guardian MLS All-Star Game: Sam Surridge leads MLS to dominant 3-1 win over Liga MX Yahoo Sports MLS All-Star Game 2025: Best from showdown vs. …
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