As part of our buildup to the 2026 FIFA men’s World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico, we are publishing excerpted chapters from The Soccer 100, The Athletic’s definitive book on the 100 ...

The world's most iconic athlete will meet one of America's most iconic college sports cathedrals when Argentina takes on ...

Lionel Messi left Inter Miami CF's final match ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with muscular "fatigue" and "to avoid risks," according to interim coach Guillermo Hoyos.

The teaser points toward a premium capsule collection that will seamlessly blend Kith’s elevated lifestyle aesthetic with the global appeal of the football legend While the exact product lineup ...

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 ...

Lionel Messi is one of the richest athletes on the planet—here’s how much he makes and how he spends his fortune. Lionel Messi is not only one of the most famous athletes on the planet—he’s also one ...

Inter Miami owner Jorge Mas has addressed the inevitable question of how the club will replace Lionel Messi. With the Argentine icon under contract through 2028, the Herons are already planning for a ...

Lionel Messi always draw a crowd — and he brings in a crowd, too. He also helped lead his new interim head coach, Guillermo Hoyos, to his first win with Inter Miami on Saturday. In front of a crowd of ...

Lionel Messi is being sued by a Miami-based event promoter who says the soccer icon violated terms of a $7 million contract by missing an exhibition match last year. Vid Music Group filed the lawsuit ...

Duracell may have come up with an advertising concept that can last as long as its popular batteries. “The plan is to run it through the balance of the World Cup while all attention is on soccer,” ...

Lionel Messi finds himself at the center of a new lawsuit filed in Florida after no-showing for a pair of friendlies last year with the Argentina national football team. VID, a company that promotes ...