Simon Evans

Despite missing Lionel Messi, Inter Miami moved within six points of the playoff positions in Major League Soccer with a 3-2 win over Sporting Kansas City on Saturday. Messi was one of eight Inter Miami players away on international duty, but Tata Martino‘s team showed its strength in depth as the Herons extended their unbeaten […]

Inter Miami delivered the most impressive win of the Lionel Messi era, 3-1, at defending MLS champion Los Angeles FC on Sunday, with two assists from the Argentine boosting its playoff hopes. Goals from Argentine forward Facundo Farias, Spanish fullback Jordi Alba and substitute Leonardo Campana earned Miami a statement victory that moves it within […]

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami face the MLS champions as their bid to make the playoffs takes them to Los Angeles on Sunday. Los Angeles FC is second in the Western Conference and represents one of the toughest tests for a Miami team that is 10 points below the playoff line with 10 games remaining. […]

Benjamin Cremaschi, the 18-year-old Floridian, hugs Lionel Messi after they both played key roles in the Inter Miami’s comeback victory in the U.S. Open Cup semifinals. Messi assisted on the Herons’ first two goals; Cremaschi set up the third goal and converted the winning penalty kick. Photo: Inter Miami. * * * * * Lionel Messi inspired […]

The Leagues Cup will continue to be played only in the United States and Canada, Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber told reporters, after complaints from some Mexican clubs about playing all games on the road. The new month-long tournament, which involved all 47 top-flight clubs from MLS and Mexico’s Liga MX, concluded on Saturday […]

Lionel Messi scored a screamer and won his first trophy in North American soccer as Inter Miami beat Nashville SC on penalties (10-9) after their Leagues Cup final ended 1-1 in 90 minutes. The Argentine World Cup winner had put Miami ahead in the 24th minute with a wonder strike into the top corner but Fafa […]

Lionel Messi could clinch his first trophy with Inter Miami, just four weeks after making his debut for the club, when his team faces Nashville SC in the final of the Leagues Cup in Tennessee on Saturday. The Argentine World Cup winner has had a transformative impact on the club, scoring nine goals in six […]

Lionel Messi said Thursday he has refound happiness since joining Inter Miami, describing his move to Major League Soccer as the “opposite” of his transfer from Barcelona to Paris Saint-Germain. Messi, who has scored nine goals in six appearances since joining Miami, joined the MLS club after two seasons in France with PSG. Speaking to […]