Messi on his move to Miami: ‘I’m very happy with the decision we made for my family’

Argentina captain Lionel Messi is an odds-on favourite to pick up his eighth Ballon d'Or after nominations for the 2023 award were confirmed, with no place on the shortlist for long-standing rival Cristiano Ronaldo.

Cristiano Ronaldo admits his rivalry with Argentina forward Lionel Messi has 'gone' after the former Manchester United superstar was snubbed for Ballon d'Or recognition for the first time since 2003.

Lionel Messi when his personal bodygaurd Yassine Cheuko is around. A video has gone viral from Sunday night’s game between Inter Miami and Los Angeles FC, showing a fan rush the field, sprinting to Messi. The fan was so fast he caught up to the soccer star and even started to wrap his arms around him, but his bodyguard, Cheuko, was there at the knick of time to grab him by the neck and pull him away.A Barcelona and Messi fan rushed onto the field to embrace #Messi, but Messi's bodyguard proved faster.

Inter Miami faced off against LAFC in California, the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles transformed into more than just a soccer field; it became a glittering stage, attracting a multitude of celebrities eager to witness the legendary Argentine footballer Lionel Messi in action.The Sunday sporting event drew an impressive turnout of A-listers, including Prince Harry, Hollywood actors such as Leonardo DiCaprio, Selena Gomez, Owen Wilson, Gerard Butler, and Will Ferrell, all in attendance to witness Messi’s performance against LAFC.A post shared by HOLA! USA (@holausa)Messi, with an incredible record of 11 goals in 10 games, marked his debut in Los Angeles. His participation not only drew celebrities, but also caught the attention of sports icons like NBA superstars LeBron James and James Harden, Lakers legend “Magic” Johnson, and Mexican baseball star Julio Urías from the Los Angeles Dodgers.Maluma shares new song and video dedicated to MessiMessi’s wife Antonela Roccuzzo and Victoria Beckham enjoy girls night outMessi and Antonela Roccuzzo’s favorite Miami restaurantIt was actually the Los Angeles FC communication team who proudly shared the star-studded guest list on social media.

Victoria Beckham has stunned her fans and followers as she shared some 'last of summer' pictures on social media alongside a declaration to her husband, David. The couple have mixed both business with pleasure this summer.

Messi soccer left to see live this year.The World Cup winner’s Inter Miami CF team has 12 matches remaining from now until Oct. 21.And if you want to see what all the hype is about surrounding Messi this year, it’s not too late to pick up tickets to witness his jaw-dropping soccer skills live.Better yet, given the nonstop chatter surrounding his unprecedented first MLS season, there are shockingly affordable seats available to catch the man, the myth, the Messi live.At the time of publication, we found tickets going for as low as $92 before fees to see Inter Miami CF live on the pitch this year.While that price is a bit of an outlier, prices for other matches aren’t so bad — most start in the $125 to $250 range.Want to witness sports history live when Messi comes to a stadium near you?Here’s everything you need to know and more about how to see Inter Miami CF live before it’s too late.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all game dates, venues, opponents and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

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Benjamin Cremaschi might be prepared to side-step his conversation with Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi when making a key decision over his international future.

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Maluma has also been inspired by Lionel Messi. In a new song and music video titled “Trofeo,” Maluma tributes the greatest player of all time. Most surprising is the fact that Messi himself is featured in the clip.

Garden State.Following a heroic victory behind an epic Messi assist to send the match into overtime in Cincinnati, his Inter Miami CF team will play the New York Red Bulls at Harrison, NJ’s Red Bull Arena next on Saturday, Aug. 26.And, as expected, tickets are not exactly cheap to see the World Cup winner live in person.“Messi’s MLS match on Aug.

Following a landmark season, kicking off with a broadcast deal with Apple worth $2.5 billion and the signing of soccer legend Lionel Messi to Inter Miami, Major League Soccer continues to cement itself within North American sport culture. With some of the biggest names in music and entertainment becoming fans, the league’s hip-hop connection was the ideal starting point for the league’s new digital feature, Major League Soccer’s The Jersey Swap.

Lionel Messi and Antonela Roccuzzo have been smashing it since they arrived at the US. Earlier this week, Messi was instrumental in Inter Miami CF’s winining match against Nashville, which won them the Leagues Cup.

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami CF will face off against FC Cincinnati at Cincinnati, OH’s TQL Stadium in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup semi-finals.Both teams qualified for the semis after eking out victories back in June.And now that the hotly-anticipated match is finally here, ticket prices aren’t exactly cheap.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find was $277 before fees on Vivid Seats.For those hoping to get closer to the pitch, prices will cost more than twice as much.Still, it’s hard to put a price on seeing a living legend live.Plus, if you exercise patience and wait until game day, who knows?Prices just might drop to see the heroic World Cup winner live.In the meantime, want to find out how much tickets cost for all upcoming Inter Miami CF games this season?Keep reading — we’ve got everything you need to know and more.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete calendar including all game dates, venues, opponents and links to the cheapest tickets available can be found below.(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Spanish women’s national team celebrates their historic World Cup win in Australia, on the other side of the world, in the U.S., David Beckham is thrilled about his team’s title victory. Led by Lionel Messi, Inter Miami triumphed over Nashville SC.

Twenty four years of marriage, and it's clear Victoria and David Beckham still adore one another. And on Saturday night Victoria was spotted celebrating her husband's team Inter Miami's triumph by giving him a huge hug after he guided them to win the inaugural League Cup.

Besties 4Life!

Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman took their friendship to the soccer field over the weekend in support of Nashville SC.In a new selfie snapped by Witherspoon, the co-stars were all smiles as they watched their home team take on Lionel Messi and Inter Miami FC Saturday. star, who is part owner of the Nashville soccer club, was chic in a navy blue sweater, wearing her blonde hair down.

Lionel Messi has taken the Inter Miami soccer team to win the Leagues Cup trophy in a dramatic penalty shootout against Nashville SC.

Tim Chan If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Variety may receive an affiliate commission. Lionel Messi takes to the field Saturday as Inter Miami chases their first-ever Leagues Cup title. Messi’s Inter Miami CF faces off against Nashville SC at GEODIS Park in Tennessee for the Leagues Cup 2023 final.