MLS, Miami and Lionel Messi

Inter Miami's MLS playoff failure sets stage for Messi's last act, Alexi Lalas says
Lionel Messi’s presence in the MLS postseason will be missed. But Inter Miami’s elimination sets the tone for 2025 and possibly the World Cup in 2026.
The Pitch: The Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs Conference Semifinals Stage is Set
The Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs Round One Best-of-3 Series was action-packed and filled to the brim with dramatic moments, including a trio of historic upsets in the Eastern Conference and both Los Angeles-based teams taking care of business as the two highest seeded teams remaining.
MLS playoffs without Lionel Messi and Inter Miami could be a welcome reality check
The Argentine won't be in MLS forever and his shock early exit from the playoffs is an opportunity to really evaluate 'the Messi effect'
LAFC defeats Vancouver 1-0 in Match 3 of first round of MLS Cup Playoffs, advance to semifinals against Seattle
Mateusz Bogusz scored the game's only goal as LAFC advanced to the MLS Cup Playoffs semifinals with a 1-0 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in the third match of the best-of-three first round series.
MLS Cup Playoffs: Loons vs. L.A. Galaxy in West semifinal set for Nov. 24
The Loons shared its Western Conference semifinal against Los Angeles Galaxy is scheduled for 5 p.m. CDT Sunday, Nov. 24 at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. MNUFC advanced to the final four of the MLS Cup Playoffs on Nov. 2, but had to wait for the three other spots in the next round to be filled this weekend.
Galaxy and LAFC vying to host MLS Cup now that Inter Miami has been ousted
While MLS and its Apple broadcast partners were deeply invested in Lionel Messi leading Inter Miami to the MLS Cup, parity has again leveled the field.
MLS Cup playoffs: Round 1 sees LAFC, Galaxy emerge as favorites
Inter Miami's elimination wasn't the only shock of Round One, so ESPN unpacks the highs and lows of the wild beginnings of the 2024 MLS Cup playoffs.
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A healthy habit: LAFC's record in MLS
Los Angeles FC is looking forward to the possibility of getting more stars than it already has in MLS 2024 just before ...
Commentary: Lionel Messi and his star teammates were ousted, proving you can’t buy an MLS Cup
While MLS and its Apple broadcast partners were deeply invested in Lionel Messi leading Inter Miami to the MLS Cup, parity ...
Mateusz Bogusz, Hugo Lloris lead LAFC over Whitecaps 1-0 in rubber match of first-round MLS series
Mateusz Bogusz scored early in the second half and Hugo Lloris made it stand up as Los Angleles FC defeated the Vancouver ...
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MLS Statement on Los Angeles Football Club
Major League Soccer today announced sanctions against Los Angeles Football Club following serious misconduct by the LAFC fan supporter group 3252 prior to the Audi MLS Cup Playoff match against ...
Mateusz Bogusz leads LAFC into MLS conference semifinal
This season Steve Cherundolo has and the Los Angeles Football Club repeatedly reaps the rewards. The 23-year-old Polish ...
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He made history: The Los Angeles Galaxy star who is an MLS legend
MLS 2024 has milestones, legends, curious facts, records and numbers that make it even bigger than it already is for many ...
Sounders find out their opponent for MLS Western Conference semifinals
For a fourth consecutive tournament, the Sounders will play Los Angeles FC in a knockout round. This time it’s the MLS ...
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'Insane': MLS playoffs grind to halt at worst possible moment
No team has suffered more from MLS' wild playoff structure than the Los Angeles Galaxy. The team blasted through its ...