New England Revolution coach Caleb Porter recently faced a fine by Major League Soccer for his critical remarks towards the replacement officials who managed his team’s games during the lockout of unionized referees and assistants. The amount of the fine was not disclosed by MLS, but the incident sheds light on the challenges faced by
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Inter Miami assistant coach Javier Morales has confirmed that Lionel Messi will not be available to play against New York City FC on Saturday due to a right hamstring injury. This news comes as a blow to the team and fans alike, as Messi has not played for Inter Miami since March 13. Despite missing
The upcoming visit of Lionel Messi to Gillette Stadium in April has already made waves in the sports world, with over 60,000 tickets sold for the much-anticipated matchup between the New England Revolution and Inter Miami. This surge in ticket sales is expected to shatter the Revolution’s long-standing single-game attendance record, set back in 2002
Lionel Messi, the Argentine football sensation, has made it clear that age will not dictate when he chooses to retire from the sport. Despite being 36 years old, Messi believes that his performance on the field and his contribution to the team’s success will be the ultimate factors in deciding when to hang up his
The recent resolution of the month-long lockout of MLS referees signals a positive development in the labor dispute between the Professional Soccer Referees Association (PSRA) and the Professional Referee Organization (PRO). According to sources, the PSRA has voted to ratify a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with PRO, bringing an end to the standoff. With
The Columbus Crew’s recent 2-0 away loss did not deter their position as one of the top teams in the league. Despite the defeat, the team’s overall performance and track record of success kept them near the top of the Power Rankings. This resilience in the face of adversity showcases the strength and potential of
Inter Miami manager Gerardo “Tata” Martino revealed on Friday that a plea from the New York Red Bulls to reschedule their upcoming game was turned down by MLS. This decision was made despite both teams facing the absence of several key players who are on international duty. MLS is one of the few top leagues
The City Group, spearheaded by Manchester City, has expressed interest in acquiring the services of American teenager Cavan Sullivan. At just 14 years old, Sullivan has caught the eye of the City Group with his impressive performances in the Philadelphia Union academy and his appearances for the U.S. youth teams. Despite the keen interest from
It has been announced that Lionel Messi will not be participating in Argentina’s upcoming friendlies against El Salvador and Costa Rica due to a right hamstring injury. This news comes as a blow to fans of the Argentinian national team, as Messi’s presence on the field is always a game-changer. The absence of Messi will
The Columbus Crew showcased their dominance in a 3-0 victory over RBNY, making the vaunted press of their opponents look ineffective. Cucho Hernández’s stellar performance further solidified their position in the Power Rankings, demonstrating that they are still a top contender in the league. Inter Miami proved that they have depth beyond Lionel Messi with
FC Cincinnati recently made the controversial decision to temporarily revoke the press credential of local beat reporter Laurel Pfahler. This action came as a direct result of a heated dispute over Pfahler’s reporting of some of the club’s player transactions. Sources close to the situation revealed that the MLS club decided to suspend Pfahler’s credential
The Portland Timbers have successfully reached an agreement with Club América to acquire the talented Uruguay forward, Jonathan Rodríguez. According to sources, the deal involves a $6 million transfer fee for the striker, and he is expected to finalize a four-year designated player contract with the Timbers. This move marks a significant development for both
Inter Miami coach Gerardo ‘Tata’ Martino recently came under scrutiny for his decision to rest Lionel Messi in their recent 3-2 defeat against Montreal. Despite Messi’s absence, Martino defended his choice, citing the need to prioritize the player’s rest and overall team health. Martino emphasized the importance of ensuring that the team remains healthy and
Inter Miami suffered their first loss of the season against CF Montreal, with star player Lionel Messi being given a day off. Despite Messi’s absence, teammates Luis Suarez and Sergio Busquets were left out of the starting lineup but later came on as substitutes in the second half. This decision raised questions about the team’s