Berg will have a lot on his plate. Short season to start 2027, then calendar shift. Also: there are proposed changes to roster and salary cap rules, a new CBA (current agreement through January 2028) and a new media-rights deal (current agreement with Apple TV ends in mid-2029.)
Rebecca Bryan
FIFA scraps private investment plan after backlash: Infantino
A damaging blow to Infantino himself came with the resignation of senior advisor Carlos Cordeiro, the former U.S. Soccer president who called the idea “a bad deal for FIFA’s member associations, a bad deal for football, and a bad deal for the long-term future of the game.”
Casemiro keen to team with Messi at Inter Miami
The Brazil star Casemiro sang the praises of new Inter Miami teammate Lionel Messi, calling his former La Liga rival a “god of football.”
Messi-less Miami beat Fire 3-2 to spoil Lewandowski’s MLS debut
Luis Suarez scored twice and Preston Plambeck grabbed a late winner as Inter Miami, without Lionel Messi, beat Chicago Fire 3-2 on Wednesday to spoil Robert Lewandowski’s Major League Soccer debut. Uruguayan veteran Suarez captained Miami with Messi and fellow Argentine Rodrigo de Paul missing four days after Argentina lost 1-0 to Spain in the […]
Suarez off mark but Messi fires blanks as Miami beat Salt Lake
Luis Suarez scored his first goal of the Major League Soccer season but Lionel Messi failed to get on the scoresheet as champions Inter Miami struck late to beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 on Wednesday. Fans who had paid eye-watering ticket prices averaging more than $450 to see Messi play his first match in Salt […]
Reyna and Balogun on target for USA in 2-1 win over Paraguay
The United States, fueled by goals from Gio Reyna and Folarin Balogun, beat Paraguay 2-1 on Saturday in a clash of World Cup-bound teams marred by a stoppage time brawl.
Bouanga nabs brace as LAFC beats Austin 4-1 to advance in MLS playoffs
Los Angeles FC, fueled by two goals from Denis Bouanga and one apiece by Son Heung-min and Jeremy Ebobisse, beat Austin FC 4-1 on Sunday to advance in the MLS Cup playoffs.
Messi brace fuels Miami over Nashville in MLS Cup series opener
Argentine superstar Lionel Messi scored twice to lift Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over Nashville SC on Friday in the opening game of their MLS Cup Round One playoff series
Chicago Fire, Portland Timbers advance with MLS wild card wins
Hugo Cuypers scored twice as the Chicago Fire kicked off their first MLS Cup playoff appearance since 2017 with a 3-1 wild card match win over Orlando City.
Messi retakes lead in Golden Boot race
Lionel Messi scored twice to lead Inter Miami to a 4-0 win over Atlanta United, moving ahead of Denis Bouanga in the MLS Golden Boot race.
