Messi establishes himself as the top assist provider for his national team!Lionel Messi / @x.com/WeAreMessiThe global statistics site LiveScore has highlighted the achievement of Argentine captain

Meanwhile, David Beckham, one of the co-owners, highlighted the symbolic and sporting value of the agreement: “We brought the best player in history to our city. That shows our commitment to Miami, but also Leo's commitment to the city, the club, and football.”

Fresh off winning the MLS Golden Boot and being named a finalist for MLS MVP, Messi opened the scoring for the Herons in the 19th minute with a diving header off a cross from longtime teammate Luis Suárez, showcasing the 38-year-old’s off-ball smarts with deceiving runs into the box.

The Danish midfielder was the joint leader in assists and tallied 19 goals. San Diego's 63 points were also a record for an MLS expansion franchise. The club claimed the top seed in the Western Conference, owning the tiebreaker over the Vancouver Whitecaps.

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In heartbreaking news for passionate football fans in Kerala, organisers have announced that Lionel Messi and the Argentina football team’s visit to the state in November 2025 has been postponed.

Liverpool legend believes Erling Haaland would have won the Ballon d'Or in 2023 instead of Lionel Messi if he were a Real Madrid player.

Pep Guardiola has been one of the best coaches in the history of soccer for all the championships he has won in different leagues and teams such as Bayern Munich, Manchester City a

Lionel Messi has been named MLS Player of the Matchday for the final weekend of the regular season after a dominant performance in Inter Miami’s 5–2 win over Nashville SC.The Argentine superstar