Messi subbed before Miami wins shootout in Peru Inter Miami CF kicked off the South American portion of its 2025 preseason tour with a penalty shootout win against Universitario after the game ended 0-0 in front of a sold out crowd of 80,000 fans at the Estadio Monumental “U” in Lima, Peru.

Sources: Miami’s Sanllehí replaced by Messi ally Inter Miami’s president of football operations, Raúl Sanllehí is no longer in charge of sporting matters, and has been replaced by the Herons academy director, Guillermo Hoyos, a source confirmed to ESPN.

Miami’s Mascherano plays down Mexico, Messi row Mascherano plays down Mexico, Messi row

Messi scores in Miami’s first preseason hitout Inter Miami began their preseason with a 2-2 draw against Club America in regular time on Saturday night at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada before winning in penalties (3-2).

Messi, Miami back in training under Mascherano Inter Miami on Monday completed the second training session of the 2025 campaign under new head coach Javier Mascherano on Monday in Ft. Lauderdale, giving players a taste of what’s to come under the new leadership.

Miami, Messi add Peru, Panama to preseason tour Inter Miami announced on Friday that the team will travel to Peru and Panama to compete in two preseason matches, touring across North, South and Central America before the 2025 MLS campaign kicks off.

Neymar teases Miami reunion with Messi, Suárez Brazil forward Neymar has addressed the possibility of reuniting with former Barcelona teammates Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez at Inter Miami, saying that “football is full of surprises.”

Messi: Yamal reminds me of myself when young Lionel Messi has acknowledged that Barcelona teenage sensation Lamine Yamal reminds him of himself when he was young.

Messi misses FIFPro World XI after 17-year streak Kylian Mbappé has been included in the 2024 Men’s World XI along with five Premier League players, with Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah the notable exclusions.

Miami’s Gressel: Ties were ‘unacceptable’ to Messi Midfielder Julian Gressel said Lionel Messi demanded Inter Miami CF reach higher standards, going as far as to label ties throughout the season as “unacceptable.”

Messi, Miami suffer stunning 1st-rd exit to Atlanta Inter Miami suffered a stunning first-round elimination from the 2024 Major League Soccer playoffs after falling 3-2 against Atlanta United at Chase Stadium on Saturday night.

Messi, Suárez both out for MLS All-Star Game Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi will not play in this week’s MLS All-Star Game, Major League Soccer said on Monday, eight days after the Argentine superstar left the Copa America final with an ankle injury.

Lionel Messi and the Unmistakable Sense of an Ending Messi’s game-ending injury in the Copa América final was a reminder that even the most stellar careers cannot go on forever.

Scaloni: Don’t worry about Messi penalty miss Argentina national team head coach Lionel Scaloni warned against fixating on Lionel Messi’s missed penalty after his team beat Ecuador at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas to secure a slot in the Copa América semifinals.

Messi trains, still uncertain for Copa quarterfinal Argentina manager Lionel Scaloni said Lionel Messi’s status for its Copa América quarterfinal against Ecuador on Thursday is unclear, with the lineup to be determined after the evening training session.

Miami wins again with Messi off at Copa América Ian Fray scored in his first league match in 11 months and Inter Miami continued to excel without their star players in a 2-1 victory over the visiting Columbus Crew on Wednesday.

Messi to miss Olympics: Can’t play ‘everything’ Lionel Messi has ruled out playing in this summer’s Olympic Games with Argentina, saying it would be “too much” to play in Paris after representing his country at the Copa América.

Messi scores 12 minutes into return for Miami Lionel Messi scored just 12 minutes after coming off the substitutes’ bench in his return to action for Inter Miami in a 2-2 tie with the Colorado Rapids on Saturday.

Miami downplays reported Messi-Monterrey drama Inter Miami CF assistant coach Javi Morales downplayed reports of an incident with Lionel Messi in the Monterrey locker room after Wednesday’s Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinal clash against Monterrey.

Ranking Messi’s Ballon d’Or wins against the rest Lionel Messi has won the eighth Ballon d’Or of his career, 14 years after his first.