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Festive to furious: How the mood soured at Salt Lake stadium

Kolkata: A football god in a land of non-believers – that could have been one way of looking at Lionel Messi’s short tour of India which devolved into chaos at the Salt Lake stadium 20 minutes after ...
The New York Times

Inside Messi’s Miami renewal: A deal never in doubt – and one firmly about legacy

Lionel Messi has extended his contract at Inter Miami Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Rich Storry / Getty Images The first hint that the wait was finally over for what had long felt like a ...
The New York Times

Messi, Inter Miami’s MLS Cup title ends one era, ushers in a more ambitious future

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — It was 6:38 p.m., nearly two hours after the final whistle sounded on Inter Miami’s first MLS Cup, but Lionel Messi still hadn’t taken his pink cleats off as he stood next to ...