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Lionel Messi's Inter Miami debut date set as his arrival sparks major security headache

Inter Miami managing owner Jorge Mas has revealed a date for Lionel Messi's potential debut - against Mexican side Cruz Azul on July 21 at the DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale

Daily Mirror

Bigger than Beckham: Messi has the power to realise soccer’s potential in the US

Never before has MLS given up so much to sign a player. But with the 2026 World Cup on the horizon, the move could end up being a wise one

The Guardian - US

Lionel Messi joins Inter Miami, rejects Barcelona return

Global soccer icon Lionel Messi is planning to sign with Inter Miami CF, multiple outlets reported Wednesday.

The Hindu

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San Diego FC: Tory treasurers, tribal leaders and a $500m California dream

Will MLS really stop at 30 clubs if Mohamed Mansour, the British-Egyptian billionaire and Conservative party treasurer, is willing to pay a $500m expansion fee for a club in San Diego?

The Guardian - US

Bryce Miller: 'Little red engine that could' defies doubters, helps San Diego land MLS expansion team

SAN DIEGO — On Dec. 5, 2017, a group that included San Diego State Athletic Director John David Wicker and JMI Sports CEO Erik Judson quietly huddled with Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber and others at the soccer league's headquarters in New York.

Tribune News Service

MLS awards 30th franchise to San Diego

The addition of the San Diego franchise balances MLS at 15 teams per conference. A team name and crest will be revealed in the future.

Chicago Sun-Times

Premier League refs' chief Howard Webb wants VAR change that fans have been calling for

Fans of Premier League clubs could soon to granted access to listen to conversations between referees and the VAR hub in Stockley Park as Howard Webb pushes for changes

Daily Mirror

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MLS commissioner Don Garber weighs in on Lionel Messi to Inter Miami rumors

MIAMI — Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber weighed in on the Lionel Messi to Inter Miami rumors as the club and league await word on the Argentine superstar’s plans for this summer.

Miami Herald

Jamie Carragher's ominous Lionel Messi warning amid MLS transfer rumours

Lionel Messi is heading towards being a free agent in the summer amid Paris Saint-Germain attempting to renew his contract and MLS side Inter Miami trying to take him Stateside

Daily Mirror

Can MLS grow its fanbase by ‘doing a Wrexham’?

The Welsh club has enjoyed a surge in popularity thanks to its starring role in a docuseries. But TV coverage doesn’t necessarily guarantee success

The Guardian - US

Lionel Messi transfer: MLS chief explains plan to sign PSG star in mega-money move

Lionel Messi is being linked with a move to the MLS once his contract with PSG expires at the end of the season - but it could take a blockbuster deal akin to David Beckham's to entice the Argentine

Daily Mirror

Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke 'creates' new football club after controversial LA Rams decision

St. Louis now has its own MLS club thanks to Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke's controversial decision to move NFL side the Rams to Los Angeles back in 2016

Football London

Ben Frederickson: MLS commissioner gushes over St. Louis City SC's impressive launch

ST. LOUIS — Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber recently presented a peek at his crammed schedule and described how a burst of storms in one part of the country could, for example, send him to another game with short notice.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

MLS commissioner hints league could introduce relegation in major revamp

Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber hinted he believes the league could be set for a major revamp in years to come, and outlined what needs to happen before relegation is introduced

Daily Mirror

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The Independent UK

Pelé invigorated US soccer, paved way for '94 World Cup, MLS

Clive Toye started his pursuit of Pelé with a trip to Jamaica and a cold call in 1971

Tribune News Service

Mark Zeigler: World Cup thoughts: the Euro-centric lineup, the 2026 format, Fox's coverage and more

Some thoughts from afar on the 2022 World Cup in Qatar as it heads to the knockout stage:

Sports Illustrated

The Roots of Canada’s Return to the World Cup

The Canadian men’s program waited 36 years to get back to the World Cup, an achievement that can be traced to select moments and people.

Los Angeles Times

Dylan Hernandez: Lionel Messi may not be MLS' answer to reach mainstream

LOS ANGELES — Don Garber spoke carefully, as commissioners of sports leagues often do.

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Sports Illustrated

MLS, Liga MX Entertain Again But May Not Last as All-Star Partners

With the expanded Leagues Cup coming next year and MLS and Liga MX clubs overlapping plenty as is, their All-Star spectacle could have a two-year shelf life.

Sports Illustrated

MLS Reveals Its All-Star Squad to Take on Liga MX

Seven USMNT players are part of the group that will head to Minnesota United’s Allianz Field next month.

The Guardian - US

Sky transformed English soccer. Will Apple’s $2.5bn deal do the same for MLS?

The league’s matches will now be broadcast behind a paywall on a streaming service. But that doesn’t mean fans will be driven away

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Apple TV becomes the new home of Major League Soccer with a 10-year deal for every game

PHILADELPHIA — The home of Ted Lasso will soon become the major home of Major League Soccer.

Chicago Sun-Times

MLS, Apple enter 10-year streaming partnership

The deal is Apple’s second venture into streaming professional sports. In April, it began airing “Friday Night Baseball,” an exclusive weekly doubleheader of Major League Baseball games.

The Independent UK

Apple, MLS announce 10-year streaming partnership

Apple and Major League Soccer have announced a 10-year partnership on a streaming service that will allow fans to watch every game without local blackouts or restrictions

Sports Illustrated

MLS, Apple Partner on New 10-Year Media Rights Deal

MLS unveiled a new broadcast deal that will dramatically change how its matches are able to be consumed for the next decade.

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