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July 25, 2025

Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba suspended by MLS for skipping All-Star game

Messi, Alba miss All-Star Game without league OK
MLS suspends both for Inter Miami’s next match
Garber says policy review may come after decision

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami teammate Jordi Alba have been suspended from their next club match after missing Wednesday’s MLS All-Star Game against Mexico’s Liga MX.

Messi’s club coach Javier Mascherano told reporters on Friday the Argentinian World Cup winner had sat out the showpiece due to fatigue, while Alba is believed to have sustained a knock in their previous MLS fixture.

July 25, 2025

MLS Suspends Lionel Messi for Missing All-Star Game

Major League Soccer suspended Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami teammate Jordi Alba for one game each after they missed Wednesday night’s All-Star Game in Austin, Texas, the league said Friday afternoon. “Per league rules, any player who does not participate in the All-Star Game without prior approval from the league is ineligible to compete …

July 25, 2025

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba suspended 1 game for missing 2025 MLS All-Star Game

The Herons are scheduled to host FC Cincinnati on Saturday night.

July 25, 2025

Los Angeles FC keen on move for Tottenham captain Son Heung-min

MLS club expected to make bid for Spurs forward
Talks with Forest over Gibbs-White at an impasse

Son Heung-min is a target for Los Angeles FC and they have made their interest in him known to Tottenham. The London club have yet to receive any bids for Son but they can expect one from LAFC, which would leave their highest-profile player with a decision to make.

LAFC, who signed Hugo Lloris from Spurs in December 2023, have tracked Son for some time. It is understood there is no interest in him at present from clubs in Saudi Arabia, which has been mooted as a possible destination.

July 24, 2025

MLS Brings Lionel Messi Cam Back to TikTok

Lionel Messi will star in an exclusive TikTok livestream during Inter Miami’s Aug. 2 Leagues Cup matchup with Necaxa as part of Major League Soccer’s continued audience expansion efforts, MLS announced Thursday. A Messi-focused camera will track the 38-year-old Argentine superstar throughout the game, in a mobile-friendly vertical format with custom graphics. MLS rolled out …

July 24, 2025

MLS All-Star Game: Sam Surridge leads MLS to dominant 3-1 win over Liga MX

Sam Surridge scored the first goal of the night to lead MLS to the dominant win in Austin.

July 23, 2025

Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba to miss 2025 MLS All-Star Game against Liga MX All-Stars

MLS rules state players who miss the event without an injury reason are subject to a 1-game suspension.

July 22, 2025

MLS 2025 All-Star Game: How to watch the MLS All-Stars vs. Liga MX All-Stars

The MLS All-Star Game is this Wednesday night. Here's how to tune in.

July 22, 2025

Where to watch 2025 MLS All-Star Game vs. Liga MX: TV, stream, more

The 2025 MLS All-Star Game will see the league's best face off vs. Liga MX's All Stars. Here's how to watch online and on TV.

July 22, 2025

Commentary: LAFC fans put aside their rivalry with Galaxy to stand in solidarity against ICE

LAFC's supporters' union made it clear that standing in solidarity against ICE raids in the community is rightfully more important than their rivalry with the Galaxy.

July 20, 2025

Galaxy scores in final minute to force draw with LAFC in tense El Tráfico contest

Maya Yoshida scores in the final minute to help the struggling Galaxy salvage a 3-3 tie with LAFC in a wild El Tráfico rivalry match.

July 18, 2025

Galaxy disciplines fans for rule violations while protesting team response to ICE raids

A 12-year member of the Angel City Brigade was banned indefinitely by the Galaxy for using a press credential to put up an unauthorized banner on July 4.

July 10, 2025

Atlanta United CEO Garth Lagerwey taking leave after cancer diagnosis

The MLS executive has no timetable for a return

Atlanta United president and chief executive officer Garth Lagerwey is undergoing cancer treatment and taking an indefinite leave of absence.

United officials announced the news Thursday and noted that “the prognosis of a complete recovery is encouraging.” There is no timetable for Lagerwey’s return.

July 10, 2025

Atlanta United president Garth Lagerwey taking ‘indefinite leave of absence’ after cancer diagnosis

In a statement, the club said that Lagerwey's prognosis was 'encouraging,' but that there was no timetable for his return.

July 10, 2025

Brad Friedel breaks down USMNT striker & goalkeeper dilemma! + Saudi League is now ahead of MLS?

Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros bring on legendary USMNT Goalkeeper Brad Friedel to chat all things USMNT including their current roster questions at striker and goalkeeper. Brad Friedel explains why patience is necessary as Pochettino change the culture with the USMNT. Christian and Alexis then break down the most recent results in the Club World Cup, including PSG’s annihilation of Real Madrid! Later, Christian and Alexis break down all the newest updates behind Thomas Partey’s recent arrest and why it took so long for a 4 year investigation to reach this conclusion.