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The MLS is home to the world champions: Messi, Griezmann, Müller and many more!

It has been confirmed that Antoine Griezmann will be a new Orlando City player once the season is over. The Frenchman will join the long list of stars playing in MLS and joins a select group of World Cup-winning players playing in North American soccer.Lionel Messi and Thomas Muller are the first names that come up when talking about World Cup winners in MLS. In addition, in Miami alone, Rodrigo de Paul and the recently retired Sergio Busquets are added to this list, however, in total there are more than 20 World Cup winning players who have played in MLS.Which World Cup winners have played in MLS?A total of 21 World Cup-winning footballers have played in Major League Soccer. Alongside Messi, other World Cup winners have decided to compete in the United States. Among the most well-known names still active […]

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Messi pushes MLS to a historic high with the most attended weekend ever

Major League Soccer is officially back, and if the opening weekend was any indication, the "Messi effect" has evolved into a full-blown continental obsession. The marquee matchup featured the defending champions, Inter Miami, traveling to face LAFC in a clash that felt more like a cup final than a season opener. A staggering crowd of over 75,000 fans packed the stands, setting a new high-water mark for a Matchday 1 attendance. While the atmosphere was electric, it fell just short of the all-time MLS record, that honor still belongs to the 2023 "El Tráfico" at the Rose Bowl, where 82,110 supporters witnessed the LA Galaxy take on LAFC on the Fourth of July. Still, the message was sent: soccer in North America has reached a point of no return.MLS Opening Weekend Hits Historic Participation HighsThe "MLS is Back" slogan wasn't […]

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USMNT star reveals harsh reality of American soccer: “We’re about 70 years behind”

In 2026, with the euphoria of the World Cup and an MLS full of stars, optimism seems to reign in soccer in the United States. However, Steve Cherundolo, a historic national team player and former LAFC coach, has poured cold water on the current state of the country's youth system.During a recent chat with former teammate Cobi Jones on the LA Galaxy's YouTube channel, Cherundolo was blunt in comparing the level of local development with the traditional powerhouses of Europe and South America.Steve Cherundolo questions US soccerFor Cherundolo, the problem is not a lack of talent, but the structure of competition. According to the former defender, the United States is still in a phase of constant "chasing".We are about 70 years behind in the development of this sport in our countrySteve Cherundolo"We can't be afraid to copy what already works […]

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Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min showed Messi and the MLS that they are the rivals to beat

Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min delivered on the biggest stage of MLS opening weekend, leading Los Angeles FC to a 3-0 victory over Inter Miami CF and overshadowing Lionel Messi in front of a historic crowd at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.A total of 75,673 fans packed the venue for what was billed as a clash of titans to open the 2026 MLS season. With Messi and the reigning MLS Cup champions in town, the stage was set for a showcase event. Instead, it was LAFC's attacking stars who controlled the spotlight from the outset.Denis Bouanga and Son Heung-min cannot stop smiling before facing MessiLAFC struck first through David Martínez, setting the tone early against a Miami side that struggled to find rhythm. Bouanga then extended the lead, continuing his strong run of form after also scoring earlier in the […]

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Messi struggles in Miami’s season opener as LAFC delivers a statement win

Inter Miami's highly anticipated title defense got off to a rocky start on Saturday night as they were beaten by Los Angeles FC in the MLS 2026 season opener.The Herons, led by Lionel Messi, arrived in California expecting to pick up where they left off last year, but instead were outplayed and outfought as Los Angeles FC claimed a decisive win.From the opening whistle at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, it was clear that Miami struggled to find its rhythm, and were dismantled 3-0 by Los Angeles FC.The result was a sobering reminder that even champions must reinvent themselves amid fresh challenges and expectations.Messi, who clinched last season's MLS MVP and Golden Boot awards, was unable to exert his usual influence on the match. While the Argentine attempted clever passes and pulled the strings at times, his impact was limited […]

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Lionel Messi and Son Heung-min sit at the top of the Power Rankings before the MLS kicks off

The 2026 MLS season hasn't kicked off yet, but the early hierarchy is already taking shape. According to the Power Rankings published by MLSsoccer.com, five clubs sit at the top entering opening weekend: Inter Miami CF, Los Angeles FC, Vancouver Whitecaps FC, San Diego FC and Nashville SC.MLS stars show their best goal celebrations to Celine DeptIt has been an eventful offseason across the league. MLS roster rules drew increased attention, a global star made a surprising move and several new head coaches publicly committed to aggressive, front-foot styles of play. With the season set to begin Feb. 21, the rankings offer a broad snapshot of how the league's ecosystem looks before a ball is kicked.Inter Miami comes at the topInter Miami enter the year as reigning MLS Cup champions and remain the standard despite notable departures. Jordi Alba and […]

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Son Heung-min avoids Leo Messi in his most anticipated MLS duel to avoid problems

Son Heung-min has always been known for being a cheerful, humble and above all, honest person. The LAFC player is quite comfortable in MLS and after the end of the team's tour, he took the opportunity to analyze the first opponent they will have in the league, who will be none other than Inter Miami of Leo Messi.Both Messi and Son have been great figures in European soccer. The Argentine's story is well known, while the Korean had a career linked to Tottenham and the loyalty he had with the English team. Therefore, the duel they will have in the MLS is stealing all the attention and the Los Angeles striker spoke about it.Son Heung-min avoids Lionel Messi in his most anticipated MLS clashSon was asked at a press conference about the individual duel he will have with Leo Messi, […]

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Messi and Son in anime style: this is how MLS promotes the LAFC vs Inter Miami showdown

The 2026-27 MLS seasonis about to begin and one of the most exciting matches of Matchday 1 is the clash between LAFC and Inter Miami, a match that pits what are probably the biggest figures in North American soccer today: Messi and Son.In the video, both figures can be seen drawn in anime style about to face off in a duel at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. It is an impressive promotional video that marks the return of MLS.What Lionel Messi Would Look Like If He Had Been Born in Every CountrySon Heung-min vs Lionel MessiThe reigning champions Inter Miami, led by Lionel Messi, take on Los Angeles FC, where Son Heung-min will be looking to finally defeat the Argentine star and start the new season on the right foot.Messi and Son have faced each other in the past, when […]

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Crucial Lionel Messi update announced by Javier Mascherano hours before MLS season debut

Only two months and a half after capturing the first MLS Cup title in club history, Inter Miami will be back in action on Saturday against Los Angeles FC. Miami wants to start their season in a winning way, but Lionel Messi's preseason injury dampened expectations.Hamstring discomfort forced Inter Miami to cancel a preseason trip to Puerto Rico, and put the team captain's status for the first game in jeopardy. Thankfully, reports claim that Messi has recovered quicker than expected, putting him on track to play on Saturday in Los Angeles.Lionel Messi set to play in MLS season opener vs. LAFC, Javier Mascherano confirmsAs if there was any doubt, manager Javier Mascherano spoke openly about Messi's status the day before the season opener, and it's great news for Miami fans."Messi is good. He trained the whole week with the group […]

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Son Heung-min vs. Messi set for historic MLS season opener

The Major League Soccer (MLS) will feature one of its most anticipated matches right at the start of the season. It's a blockbuster clash between Inter Miami CF, the reigning champions led by Lionel Messi, and Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), a team determined to conquer the league with Heung-min Son as its marquee star.This is a matchup that once belonged exclusively to the UEFA Champions League. Seeing Messi and Son face off required a meeting between FC Barcelona or Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham Hotspur. That reality has changed. The league in the United States has successfully attracted global icons, transforming its competitive landscape.As the years pass, MLS continues to prove it can bring in elite talent to elevate the league-and it hasn't disappointed.The Heung-min Son vs. Messi DuelThe last time they met in Europe was in 2019, at a […]

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