As 2025 unfolds, Lionel Messi finds himself poised at a significant crossroads in his illustrious career. Last season with Inter Miami CF was a rollercoaster of highs and lows; they clinched the Supporters’ Shield while setting a remarkable single-season points record in Major League Soccer. However, their playoff journey ended abruptly in Round 1, leaving
Leagues Cup
The 2025 installment of the Leagues Cup promises an invigorated format that is set to shake up the competitive landscape between Major League Soccer (MLS) and Liga MX. The tournament will commence on July 29, featuring an equal participation of 18 clubs from both leagues. One of the most significant alterations is the introduction of
As Major League Soccer (MLS) continues to grow and evolve in North America, significant updates to the tournament structure for the 2025 and 2026 seasons are poised to impact how teams engage in cup competitions. Enhanced participation strategies, coupled with stringent guidelines for player workload management, signal a new era for MLS clubs in the
In a significant shift for North American soccer, Liga MX president Mikel Arriola announced a new format for the Leagues Cup, set to take effect in 2025. This change will transform how the tournament operates, moving away from the traditional month-long summer interruption that has characterized past editions. Instead, the tournament will incorporate mid-week matches,
The Leagues Cup, a prominent soccer tournament that showcases the rivalry between Liga MX and Major League Soccer (MLS), is poised for its much-anticipated return in 2025. Set against the backdrop of a summer full of international soccer events, the competition promises to captivate fans and present unique challenges for organizing bodies. With teams gearing
In a stunning performance, Columbus Crew’s Cucho Hernández led his team to a thrilling victory over LAFC in the Leagues Cup final. The star player scored two crucial goals, including the game-winner in the 92nd minute, to secure a 3-1 win and claim the trophy. This victory marked the second consecutive final defeat for LAFC
In a thrilling display of skill and determination, LAFC and Columbus Crew secured their spots in the Leagues Cup final. This sets the stage for a highly anticipated rematch of the 2023 MLS Cup final, where the Crew emerged victorious with a narrow 2-1 win over LAFC. Diego Rossi once again proved to be a
LAFC head coach Steven Cherundolo has confirmed that Olivier Giroud will finally be making his debut for the MLS team in the upcoming Leagues Cup match against the San Jose Earthquakes. This comes after LAFC secured Giroud on a free transfer in April, with the forward officially joining the team on August 1st following his
Inter Miami is gearing up for a crucial showdown against Liga MX powerhouse Tigres UANL in their quest to secure the top spot in the 2024 Leagues Cup Group N. Both teams have already booked their tickets to the next round of the tournament after impressive victories over Puebla. However, the seeding for the next
The recent decision to relocate the Leagues Cup match between D.C. United and Santos Laguna from Audi Field to Subaru Park has brought to light the importance of maintaining high-quality playing surfaces in soccer. The move was made in response to concerns regarding the condition of the pitch at Audi Field, with the safety and