Messi, Inter Miami and MLS Cup Playoffs

USMNT legend calls out Lionel Messi’s attitude after Inter Miami’s Playoffs loss
A week after Lionel Messi's Inter Miami was eliminated from the 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs by Atlanta United, a USMNT legend is criticizing the Argentine due to his attitude after the match. It’s been a week since Inter Miami’s 2-3 loss to Atlanta United which left them out of the 2024 MLS Playoffs.
Inter Miami's MLS playoff failure sets stage for Messi's last act, Alexi Lalas says
Lionel Messi’s presence in the MLS postseason will be missed. But Inter Miami’s elimination sets the tone for 2025 and possibly the World Cup in 2026.
Lionel Messi faces last match of the year: When will he return to Inter Miami and Argentina?
As Lionel Messi prepares for his final match of 2024, the focus shifts to rest and recovery before a crucial 2025. While the 2026 World Cup remains a possibility, his immediate priority is ensuring peak fitness for a demanding year ahead.
MLS playoffs without Lionel Messi and Inter Miami could be a welcome reality check
The Argentine won't be in MLS forever and his shock early exit from the playoffs is an opportunity to really evaluate 'the Messi effect'
Lionel Messi, Inter Miami Awarded Club World Cup Spot for One Reason | OneFootball
Inter Miami clinching the most points in the 2024 MLS season allowed them to take the host spot for the FIFA Club World Cup. Nonetheless, it’s a merit that wasn’t earned considering that the league has a playoff format to determine their champion.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami crash out of MLS playoffs in stunning loss to Atlanta United
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami suffered a shock elimination in the first round of the Major League Soccer (MLS) playoffs on Saturday, losing 3-2 to No. 9 seed Atlanta United on home soil in the best-of-three series decider.
Lionel Messi thanks Inter Miami fans after disappointing end, vows to 'come back stronger'
Lionel Messi’s Major League Soccer season is over. So, what’s next for the Argentine World Cup champion in the United States? A look ahead to 2025-26.
Lionel Messi Breaks Silence With Strong Message After Inter Miami Playoff Loss
Messi took to social media to make his feelings clear after Inter Miami's shocking first round MLS Playoffs exit.
Where do Lionel Messi and Inter Miami go from here?
Inter Miami heads into a pivotal 2025 season with a Club World Cup spot, potential roster upgrades hindered by MLS restrictions, and the ticking question of whether Messi will stay beyond his current contract.
Lionel Messi: Inter Miami will 'come back stronger next year'
Lionel Messi vowed to "come back stronger" in 2025, following Inter Miami's elimination for the 2024 Major League Soccer playoffs on Saturday night at Chase Stadium.
Inter Miami must embrace MLS and its players in building 2025 roster, or risk the Lionel Messi experiment being an on-pitch failure
The Herons' Round 1 playoff exit raises questions about their transfer and recruitment strategy over the past season
Explained: How Atlanta United managed to stun Lionel Messi ‘dream team’ & send ‘crazy’ Inter Miami squad crashing out of MLS Cup
They posted a new single-season record for points earned in 2024, earning them a historic first Supporters’ Shield.Get the ...
Lionel Messi called up by Argentina for 2 matches during break in MLS Cup Playoffs
Lionel Messi is on Argentina's roster for a pair of 2026 World Cup ... Argentina match could affect Messi’s practice ...