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Lionel Messi completes takeover of Spanish second division side Eldense

Lionel Messi completes takeover of Spanish second division side Eldense

Argentina captain Messi has officially taken over Spanish second division side Eldense. The club confirmed the takeover on Thursday, marking a major milestone in the 39-year-old's business venture off the pitch.

Lionel Messi News / Goal.com / October 2

'He angered Messi and sparked controversy in Europe': the referee for the Saudi Arabia-Qatar clash revealed

From a clash to a Gulf 27 semi-final Portuguese referee João Pinheiro is back in the spotlight, this time for one of the biggest matches of Gulf Cup 27.

Inter Miami News / Goal.com / October 2

Brazil deploy private security team in India to avoid repeat of Lionel Messi Kolkata chaos

An eight-man private security detail touched down early in the West Bengal capital to guarantee complete protection for Carlo Ancelotti's marquee names throughout their historic visit.

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Lionel Messi officially announces his international retirement
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Youri Tielemans repeats big admission about Folarin Balogun red-card controversy during World Cup
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What's next for Gianni Infantino after World Cup scandal?
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FIFA scraps controversial plan to sell World Cup stakes
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Inter Miami News / Goal.com / October 1

Officially: Messi returns to Spanish football

The Tango legend wrote a great history with Barca Spanish club Eldense officially announced on Thursday that Lionel Messi has taken over the club, a historic turning point for the side from Alicante that opens a new chapter in a history spanning more than 100 years.

Inter Miami News / Inter Heron / October 1
Here's how González can fix Inter Miami's frustrating form before the playoffs

Here's how González can fix Inter Miami's frustrating form before the playoffs

Confidence fades with each blown lead and stoppage time loss but Inter Miami could still defend its MLS title and qualify for next year's CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Lionel Messi News / Athlon Sports / October 1
Lionel Messi Announces Career News Away From Football

Lionel Messi Announces Career News Away From Football

Lionel Messi has just won another accolade, but not in football. The Argentina captain has been awarded the highest honor of the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), the Doctor Honoris Causa.

Lionel Messi News / ESPN / September 30

Argentina beat Bolivia in 1st post-Messi era game

Argentina did what they normally do against CONMEBOL foe Bolivia on Wednesday night in Córdoba: they won the match handily, but did it without Lionel Messi.

Inter Miami News / Athlon Sports / September 30
MLS Announces Punishment Decision for Inter Miami, Coach Kily Gonzalez & 5 Players After 'Mass Confrontation'

MLS Announces Punishment Decision for Inter Miami, Coach Kily Gonzalez & 5 Players After 'Mass Confrontation'

Inter Miami head coach Cristian “Kily” González and five players have been sanctioned by Major League Soccer after the mass confrontation that took place during the club’s 2-1 loss to the Columbus Crew on Sept.

Inter Miami News / Goal.com / September 30
'Unfortunately, he does not have a Spanish passport': World Cup-winning coach Luis de la Fuente raves about a Germany international

'Unfortunately, he does not have a Spanish passport': World Cup-winning coach Luis de la Fuente raves about a Germany international

Spain coach Luis de la Fuente (65) believes Jürgen Klopp (59) is capable of leading the Germany national team back to the top of the world game. But he said it would require a great deal of patience.

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Lionel Messi News / Goal.com / September 29
A jersey for a lifetime! Argentina plan special tribute as Lionel Messi prepares to wear No.10 for final time

A jersey for a lifetime! Argentina plan special tribute as Lionel Messi prepares to wear No.10 for final time

In a move that underlines Lionel Messi’s unparalleled impact on Argentine football, Argentina will leave the iconic No. 10 shirt vacant during the September and October international windows as the legend prepares for his farewell appearance for the national team.

Inter Miami News / Goal.com / September 28

Two endings for one era: Messi bids farewell from the summit, Ronaldo chooses to finish on the bench

The end of years of struggle Cristiano Ronaldo clings on to his Portugal career despite his fading presence in the starting line-up and mounting questions about his role.

Inter Miami News / Goal.com / September 28

'An exceptional explosion with Inter Miami': Messi two steps away from a historic throne

He continued his brilliant form with Inter Miami Argentina's Lionel Messi continued his brilliant form with Inter Miami, moving a step closer to breaking a historic record.

Inter Miami News / Goal.com / September 28

Inter Miami player ratings vs Columbus Crew: Lionel Messi magic not enough as Santiago Morales red card proves costly

Lionel Messi’s brilliance was cancelled out as Inter Miami fell to a 2-1 defeat against Columbus Crew at ScottsMiracle-Gro Field. A late capitulation, punctuated by Santiago Morales’ dismissal, allowed the hosts to snatch all three points in stoppage time.

Soccer News / Goal.com / September 27

International retirement looms? Leandro Paredes breaks silence on Argentina future as Lionel Messi prepares for emotional farewell

Paredes' international future with Argentina has come under the spotlight once again after the captain led Boca Juniors to a dramatic 3-2 victory over Racing Club in the Copa Argentina quarter-finals on Sunday night.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / September 23
Crew 2 coach axed after telling female ref it's a 'man's game'

Crew 2 coach axed after telling female ref it's a 'man's game'

The Columbus Crew have fired Crew 2 head coach Federico Higuain over a sexist confrontation with a female referee last month. Higuain, a star forward for the Crew from 2012-19, has coached the franchise's MLS NEXT Pro affiliate since Jan.

Inter Miami News / Field Level Media / September 20
Inter Miami stadium to host 2027 Women's Champions Cup final

Inter Miami stadium to host 2027 Women's Champions Cup final

Inter Miami's Nu Stadium will host the semifinals, bronze-medal game and final of the 2027 FIFA Women's Champions Cup, FIFA announced Sunday. The tournament brings together the continental club champion from each of soccer's six confederations.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / September 20
New coach Kily Gonzalez guides Inter Miami against San Diego

New coach Kily Gonzalez guides Inter Miami against San Diego

Kily Gonzalez will make his MLS coaching debut for Lionel Messi's Inter Miami when they host sputtering San Diego FC on Sunday evening. Gonzalez was appointed as permanent coach of Inter Miami late last month to replace interim boss Guillermo Hoyos.

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