With Lionel Messi at Inter Miami and a growing wave of MLS talent across 17 national teams, the 2026 FIFA World Cup could reveal a surprising depth of league influence that goes far beyond the biggest star names on the list.
Lionel Scaloni and Argentina have kicked off training in Kansas City ahead of their international friendly against Honduras on US soil, but the reigning world champions opened their first session without superstar captain Lionel Messi on the pitch.
Regardless of how the chips fall at the 2026 World Cup, Lionel Messi will reportedly have a golden opportunity to lift silverware at the brand-new Nou Camp Nou as he leads Inter Miami into a high-profile international showcase.
Lionel Messi is reportedly following a specialized recovery plan as Argentina prepare for their 2026 FIFA World Cup opener against Algeria.
Following weeks of intense speculation, Inter Miami have reportedly kept Guillermo Hoyos as their next manager. The definitive appointment officially puts to rest the swirling rumors of a blockbuster South Florida reunion between Lionel Messi and Pep Guardiola.
Uruguay legend Diego Lugano claims Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal will receive in the 2026 World Cup the same penalty 'favoritism' Lionel Messi's Argentina allegedly benefited from in Qatar 2022.
Argentina are preparing for their debut at the 2026 World Cup with several players dealing with injuries, including Lionel Messi.
Lamine Yamal and Lionel Messi will be two of the biggest stars set to feature at the 2026 World Cup.
Winning a World Cup can define a career. Playing in multiple editions can define a legacy. Over nearly a century of FIFA World Cup history, only a few players have come close to setting the standard for longevity.
Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbappe aren't just hunting for another coveted World Cup trophy to add to their respective cabinets; both superstars are also within striking distance of shattering Miroslav Klose’s legendary all-time tournament goal record.
Guillermo Ochoa prepares to share a record with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo at the 2026 World Cup as Mexico included the veteran goalkeeper on their roster.
Lionel Messi and Argentina know which players they'll face in the 2026 World Cup debut as Algeria reveal 26-man roster.
Ousmane Dembele has won his second UEFA Champions League title at 29 years old, prompting many to wonder how many European crowns Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo had already captured at the exact same age.
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