Inter Miami star Lionel Messi continued his hot start to the 2026 MLS season, scoring twice in a 5-3 win over FC Cincinnati on Wednesday.

With North Texas about to become a major hub for international soccer, Dallas fans can get an early taste of the excitement with a giant inflatable of superstar Lionel Messi at a popular park. From May 15-17,

Lionel Messi is winding down an illustrious soccer career, but his assists off the pitch show no signs of slowing. In the summer of 2025, Messi’s collaboration with media artist Refik Anadol to create an AI-infused immersive digital rendering of Messi’s iconic header from the 2009 Champions League final—the star’s favorite goal from all his years of playing—fetched $1.

Known for his small size in real life, Lowe's is offering World Cup fans a 10-foot inflatable Leo Messi to put in their yards this summer.

Lionel Messi more than doubled his salary to $25m (£18.5m) in his new contract with Inter Miami and earns more more than twice as much as the second-highest-paid player in Major League Soccer, Los Angeles FC 's Son Heung Min.

He also won the Golden Boot presented by Audi last season, and finished the year with an MLS record 62 goal contributions (35g/28a) across the regular season and Audi MLS Cup Playoffs, leading the Herons to their first MLS Cup presented by Audi triumph along the way.

Michelob Ultra leverages Billy Bob Thornton and soccer legends Lionel Messi and Ronaldo Nazário in World Cup ad.

Former Seattle Sounders star Obed Vargas has revealed the truth behind his viral on-field clash with Inter Miami's Lionel Messi.