The New York Times – Sports:
Days after he announced he would not return to Paris St.-Germain, Messi, Argentina’s World Cup hero, said his next stop would be Inter Miami of M.L.S.
Category: Major League Soccer
-
Argentina’s World Cup Champions Gather for First Time Since Qatar
The New York Times – Sports:
Lionel Messi and his Argentina teammates have reunited for the first time. Most are finding a day job feels different after you’ve won the World Cup.
-
M.L.S. Preview: St. Louis S.C., Apple TV and More
The New York Times – Sports:
St. Louis City S.C. will hit the field as the league’s 29th franchise, but to watch it, and every other team, fans will have to get to know Apple TV.
-
40 Chickens in 40 Days: How a Philadelphia Man Cheered His City
The New York Times – Sports:
Alexander Tominsky was on an epic quest to give Philadelphia something to celebrate, but he said he felt relieved to be done with the challenge. “My body is ready to repair,” he said.
-
MLS Cup: LAFC Beats Philadelphia in Dramatic Final
The New York Times – Sports:
A penalty shootout finally separated the league’s best teams after six goals, a scary injury and a last-minute goal by Gareth Bale.
-
M.L.S. Cup and the Joy of the Open Field
The New York Times – Sports:
A final in Los Angeles offers a welcome clash of styles, while a Copa Libertadores crown shows Brazilian teams may have cracked the code in that competition.
-
M.L.S. Playoff Preview: An L.A. Derby and More Questions Answered
The New York Times – Sports:
Major League Soccer’s playoffs have reached the conference semifinals as the league sprints to finish before the World Cup.
-
Sacramento Republic in U.S. Open Cup Final Against Orlando City
The New York Times – Sports:
Deep runs in the competition are rare for clubs from outside Major League Soccer. But Sacramento already knocked off three M.L.S. teams, and Orlando City looms on Wednesday.
-
Scott Vermillion, Former American Soccer Pro, Had C.T.E.
The New York Times – Sports:
Scott Vermillion, a former college star who played four seasons in M.L.S., died in 2020. He is the first American professional soccer player with a public case of C.T.E.