Lionel Messi is on top of the world, and he’s looking to stay there. The soccer legend added an elusive World Cup title to ...

Lionel Messi has obliterated the Major League Soccer record as the fastest player to reach 100 regular-season goals and ...

Lionel Messi had a goal and two assists to become the fastest player in MLS history to reach 100 goal contributions, and Inter Miami doubled up Toronto FC 4-2, upping its winning streak on the road to ...

Lionel Messi is preparing for what could be his final World Cup with Argentina, aiming to retain the trophy he won in Qatar ...

La Albiceleste's most-capped player (198 appearances) and all-time leading scorer (116 goals), Messi also holds the record for most World Cup appearances (26 games) and minutes played (2,314+) as he's ...

Lionel Messi appeared to score three goals in a single MLS match for the third time since joining Inter Miami, but his last goal was changed to an own goal, meaning his brace helped his team to a 5-3 ...

Why did some Inter Miami fans protest Messi and Co? The match did not have some of the vibrancy of previous games at Nu Stadium until late in the contest, with a number of supporters' groups ...

Two assists and a goal from Lionel Messi powered Inter Miami past Toronto FC, 4-2, on Saturday, May 9, and also helped Messi add another accolade to his MLS career. The 38-year-old became the fastest ...

As part of our buildup to the 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, we are publishing excerpted chapters from The Soccer 100, The Athletic’s definitive book on the 100 ...

Cristiano Ronaldo continues to lead the race for the most official goals in football history as the Portugal captain closes in on the 1,000-goal milestone ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The 41-year ...

Lionel Messi has once again rewritten history, further establishing himself as the greatest player of all time. In Inter Miami’s 4–2 win over Toronto FC on Saturday, the star midfielder scored one ...

Messi's double inspires: The Argentine scored in each half and set up an equaliser as Miami rallied from 3-2 down to secure their seventh straight away win. Hat-trick denied: A late strike initially ...