Lionel Messi has once again become the centerpiece of football’s billion-dollar chess game. Saudi powerhouse Al Hilal is ...

Lionel Messi continues to defy the passage of time after scoring his fifth successive brace for Inter Miami in their MLS win over Nashville on Saturday night. Just a few weeks ago, as Miami exited the ...

Lionel Messi bows out as Miami lose to PSG in Club World Cup, but questions remain over his MLS and Argentina future.

Yet Messi extending his stay in MLS may also have his and Miami’s detractors rolling their eyes to the news. Remember, some fans and MLS executives believe that Messi has an oversized presence ...