Messi exited Inter Miami's last match in some discomfort.

It's unclear if Messi was injured. He missed two games — one for Inter Miami, one for Argentina — last week due to fitness concerns.

Messi fever has gripped the United States from Miami to LA, from pitch invaders to Hollywood stars, writes Lawrence Ostlere. But can Major League Soccer seize the moment?

Messi has made an immediate impact in the MLS and has already racked up a stunning highlight reel

The Argentine has taken American soccer by storm with 11 goals in as many games and five assists

A 4-2 win over the rival Galaxy has LAFC back in the win column. Meanwhile, a coaching disaster in New England has the Revolution in a dire situation.

Denis Bouanga scores twice to propel LAFC to a 4-2 victory over the playoff-spot-chasing Galaxy squad in the latest edition of the El Tráfico rivalry.

The Fire managed to steal a point away to CF Montreal thanks in large part to the many saves by Chris Brady.

Anticipation turned to disappointment for 70,000 fans in Atlanta as Lionel Messi remained in Miami with little notice.

Lionel Messi’s didn’t travel with Inter Miami FC and will miss the club’s MLS game at Atlanta United this Saturday at Mercedes Benz Stadium, the team confirmed in a text message. The 71,000-seat stadium, set to be filled with the freshly disappointed, is one of the six MLS stadiums that use artificial turf instead of …

Ryan Hollingshead nearly died when a car hit him in 2017. The LAFC midfielder is thankful he can still play soccer and is capitalizing on his second chance.

The Fire look to snap a four-game losing streak and get back in the playoff picture when they take on CF Montréal on Saturday.

Bruce Arena, the revered coach, has resigned. His former assistants seem divided. Players have refused to train as a murky saga engulfs the Revolution, MLS' second-best team.

New England Revolution players were apparently unwilling to train Tuesday, and the club later named a new interim head coach.

The former USA and LA Galaxy coach resigned from New England last week. But it’s unclear exactly what brought about his downfall

Riqui Puig and Billy Sharp score as the Galaxy overcome an early deficit to play St. Louis City to a 2-2 draw amid their final MLS playoff push.

Bruce Arena, who once led the Galaxy to three MLS Cup wins, resigned as New England coach after an MLS investigation found he made insensitive remarks.

MLS said it had 'confirmed certain of these allegations' against former USMNT boss

Head coach Bruce Arena resigns from MLS side New England Revolution after "insensitive and inappropriate" remarks.

The former USMNT coach had been on leave since Aug. 1 as MLS investigated the allegations.

What Miami is able to do while key players are away during international play is important.

Inter Miami was the worst team in MLS before landing Lionel Messi. With a win over LAFC Sunday, Messi showed his team could win MLS Cup this year.

LAFC holds Lionel Messi scoreless, but it can't keep pace with Inter Miami in a 3-1 loss in front of a star-studded crowd at BMO Stadium.

Inter Miami’s hope of making a miraculous playoff push remains alive after their trip to California.

The Fire lost 4-0 to D.C. United as their losing streak reached four games. Here are three observations from the loss.

The Fire lost their fourth straight game after falling 4-0 to D.C. United on Saturday night.

Lionel Messi plays his first MLS game in Southern California vs. LAFC, which knows it'll take an entire team effort to slow him and beat Inter Miami.

Inter Miami are unbeaten since the Argentinian joined them in July. Does that say more about the World Cup winner or the league he now plays in?

The Fire dropped their third straight game following a 1-0 loss at Soldier Field to the Vancouver Whitecaps.

Inter Miami and Nashville SC tied 0-0 in their MLS match in South Florida on Wednesday night.

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami play LAFC on Sunday night. Given concerns around fatigue, how many minutes will he play?

The Englishman is leaving his post with Canada to join the ranks in club football. He will find a team whose best days lie firmly in the past

The Argentinian scored another brilliant goal to cap his MLS debut on Saturday night. But at 36 can he satisfy demand at stadiums across America?

Tyler Boyd, Riqui Puig and Billy Sharp score to help a revamped Galaxy squad snap a three-game losing streak in a 3-0 victory over the Chicago Fire.

Messi didn't enter until the 60th minute, but he still put on a show.

The demand to see Messi in America is only rising, with ticketing agencies reporting wild numbers for Saturday's Inter Miami-Red Bulls match in New York. Will Messi actually play?

The NFL, NBA and MLB have traditionally dominated sports fandom in the U.S., but change is coming. The popularity of soccer—and specifically, MLS—is already growing, especially among young people. U.S. soccer fans enjoy watching the Premier League most. But Gen Z-aged fans rank MLS as their favorite soccer league, according to a report from For …

Long before Lionel Messi scored a single Inter Miami goal, or even announced he was signing with the team, the New York Red Bulls were planning for the commercial bonanza that would accompany his first MLS match in the country’s largest media market. During this past offseason, knowing Messi could end up in Miami after …

The San Diego Loyal have announced they will disband following the 2023 season after they were unable to find a permanent solution for a home stadium. In a video posted on Thursday, team owner Andrew Vassiliadis confirmed that the club, which was co-founded by former USA international Landon Donovan, would cease operations after four seasons in the second-division USL Championship.

The New York Red Bulls have once again begun the process of selling the naming rights to Red Bull Arena, the team’s 25,000-seat stadium in Harrison, N.J. The MLS club has recently had conversations that are “speeding up,” president/GM Marc de Grandpré said in the most recent episode of the Sporticast. The team, which is …

On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams speak with Marc de Grandpré, president and GM of the New York Red Bulls, about the business of Lionel Messi, and Major League Soccer’s new Apple deal. The Red Bulls host Messi’s Inter Miami CF on Saturday, and de Grandpré describes how the MLS …

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami advance to U.S. Open Cup final with a chance to win yet another trophy.

Bet the EDGE: Messi and Miami Unbeaten

On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including Lionel Messi’s continued success in his first month with Inter Miami CF. The MLS club just won its first trophy, in the inaugural Leagues Cup, with a dramatic shootout win over Nashville …

Savarese led the Timbers to two MLS Cup finals since 2018, but faces a second straight season missing the playoffs.

The 36-year-old star, after scoring 10 goals in seven matches with Inter Miami, isn’t ready to rest just yet.

The Argentinian has transformed his new team since he arrived in the US. And the effects are being felt beyond his new home in south Florida

Miami beat Nashville in an 11-round penalty shootout.

Lionel Messi can win Inter Miami's first title against Nashville.

Hurricane Hilary is headed to an area that rarely sees hurricanes.