MLS, Lionel Messi and Miami
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A closer look at the numbers suggests what Messi accomplished in 2025 was more impressive and should be considered the greatest attacking season in MLS history.
With Messi scoring a hat trick and Sam Surridge also scoring for Nashville, that could be a blockbuster of a playoff series as Miami will have the added mental boost of defeating Nashville to close out the season.
Inter Miami, urged by Lionel Messi to fix its defense, is now linked to a move for Orlando City's veteran goalkeeper Pedro Gallese.
LAFC superstar Son Heung-min won the Major League Soccer Goal of the Year award on Monday for his free kick against FC Dallas. The MLS Goal of the Year has been awarded since 1996, celebrating the best strike from each season. Son is the first LAFC player to win the honor, and he captured it with his first goal in the league.