What can Lionel Messi and Inter Miami learn from the control LeBron James has over the Los Angeles Lakers?

The two superstars have control over their respective teams, but that comes with drawbacks

Sports - CBS Sports - 15 hours ago

Where do Lionel Messi and Inter Miami go from here?

Inter Miami heads into a pivotal 2025 season with a Club World Cup spot, potential roster upgrades hindered by MLS restrictions, and the ticking question of whether Messi will stay beyond his ...

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11

Lionel Messi has his new coach: Javier Mascherano's hiring by Inter Miami is now complete

Lionel Messi and Javier Mascherano are together again, this time with Inter Miami

Sports - ABC News - 18 hours ago

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami eliminated from MLS Cup playoffs by Atlanta United with 3-2 Game 3 loss

Sports - ABC News - November 9

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami shockingly eliminated from MLS Cup Playoffs after home defeat to Atlanta United

The favorites to win MLS Cup were bounced in the first round on Saturday

Sports - CBS Sports - November 10

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami flop out of MLS playoffs, stunned by Atlanta

Inter Miami lost a second consecutive game to Atlanta United, and crashed out of the MLS playoffs in the first round.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 10

LeBron James has third straight triple-double as Lakers rally for 128-123 victory over Grizzlies

LeBron James had 35 points, 14 assists and 12 rebounds for his third straight triple-double and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-123 on Wednesday night

Sports - ABC News - November 14

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami on brink of elimination in MLS Cup Playoffs after surprising loss at Atlanta United

The loss on Saturday night means the best-of-three series will go to a final game

Sports - CBS Sports - November 3

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami dumped out of MLS playoffs; NWSL's big four all advance to playoff semifinals

Elsewhere on the Golazo Starting XI newsletter, USMNT are big at work ahead of Jamaica clash

Sports - CBS Sports - November 11

Lionel Messi's coach at Inter Miami, Gerardo 'Tata' Martino, is stepping down for personal reasons, AP source says

Sports - ABC News - November 19

Tata Martino reportedly out as Inter Miami coach as Lionel Messi and company aim to rebound in 2025

The season ended much earlier than expected for the Herons, and now another coach will be tasked with leading them to MLS glory

Sports - CBS Sports - November 20

Gerardo 'Tata' Martino stepping down as coach of Lionel Messi's Inter Miami, AP source says

Gerardo “Tata” Martino, who guided Inter Miami to the best regular season record in Major League Soccer history this season, is resigning as coach of the club

Sports - ABC News - November 19

Lionel Messi's former teammate Javier Mascherano close to becoming Inter Miami coach, AP source says

Lionel Messi is on the cusp of reuniting with former Argentina national teammate Javier Mascherano with Inter Miami, this time as player and coach, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told ...

Sports - ABC News - 4 days ago

MLS Cup Playoffs scores, schedule, bracket: LA Galaxy crush Minnesota United; Orlando City advance

The first full round of the playoffs for the MLS Cup are underway, and the favorites are cruising

Sports - CBS Sports - Yesterday

Javier Mascherano, former teammate of Lionel Messi, hired as new Inter Miami head coach

Mascherano replaces Tata Martino, who stepped down last week due to personal reasons.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 18 hours ago

Not even Messi could save Inter Miami from injury, depth issues

Inter Miami may have set an MLS regular-season points record in 2024, but their unbalanced squad was exposed once the gritty postseason got underway.

Sports - ESPN - November 12

Los Angeles Lakers assign Bronny James to G-League: Report

The son of NBA superstar LeBron James has played 13 total minutes this season.

LeBron James and Lakers 'take two steps forward' in win over Raptors

LeBron James scores 27 points and Anthony Davis returns to form, finishing with 38 points and 12 rebounds in the Lakers' 131-125 win over Toronto.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2

LeBron James delivers a pair of 'silencer' threes to lift Lakers over Pelicans

LeBron James hits two late three-pointers and Dalton Knecht finishes with 27 points to help lift the Lakers to a 104-99 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 17

Lionel Messi Didn’t Just Take Over American Soccer. He Took Miami Global.

While much more should be done to market the M.L.S.-Messi product, things couldn’t be going better for Miami, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

Sports - The New York Times - October 29

Bronny James feels love from Cleveland while scoring first NBA points in an arena where he grew up

LeBron James let his son, Bronny, have the Cleveland stage to himself

Sports - ABC News - October 30

What the US can learn from ‘Wicked’

Glinda and Elphaba’s journey to friendship offers guidance for a fractured America

World - Financial Times - Yesterday

How Messi made his Inter Miami teammates better on and off the field

Lionel Messi's impact on Inter Miami and MLS has been huge on a personal and team level.

Sports - ESPN - November 2

Inter Miami 'fully expect' Messi stay beyond 2025

Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas said Friday that he expects Lionel Messi will continue to form part of the team through the 2026 Major League Soccer season.

Sports - ESPN - 3 days ago

LeBron has his 114th triple-double in the Lakers' 116-106 win over the slumping 76ers

LeBron James had 21 points, 13 assists and 12 rebounds in his second triple-double of the season, and the Los Angeles Lakers extended the Philadelphia 76ers’ miserable start with a 116-106 victory

Sports - ABC News - November 9

JJ Redick takes the blame as Lakers lose for first time this season

Lakers coach JJ Redick points out a couple of missteps he made in the second quarter of narrow loss to the Suns.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 29

Anthony Davis and LeBron James can't mask Lakers' issues in loss to Pistons

Despite a 37-point effort from Anthony Davis and a strong game from LeBron James, the Lakers struggle on defense yet again in a 115-103 loss to Detroit.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 5

JJ Redick unhappy with Lakers effort in loss to Memphis

LeBron James can't prevent short-handed Lakers (minus Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura) from losing to Memphis.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7

Another LeBron James triple-double leads Lakers to third win in a row

LeBron James has his third consecutive triple-double as the Lakers defeat the Memphis Grizzlies.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 14

Bronny James G League debut: LeBron James, Anthony Davis in attendance for South Bay Lakers' convincing win

The younger James put up six points, four rebounds and three assists

Sports - CBS Sports - November 10

What the stock market can expect if Republicans control the White House, Senate and House

For stocks, divided control in Washington, D.C. — gridlock — is preferable to rule by one political party.

Business - MarketWatch - November 9

Mountain Fire has now burned over 20,000 acres north of Los Angeles

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an emergency proclamation Thursday over the raging Mountain Fire that's now scorched more than 20,000 acres and forced thousands of evacuations north of Los ...

Sergio Busquets, once ruled out, now may play alongside Messi for Inter Miami against Atlanta United

Sergio Busquets was initially ruled out of Saturday’s Inter Miami game against Atlanta United

Sports - ABC News - November 8

LeBron and Bronny James return home, both take the court in Lakers game in Cleveland

Bronny James entered the game to a massive ovation from Cavaliers fans on Wednesday night.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

LeBron and Bronny James get bitter Ohio homecoming during Lakers' blowout loss to Cavs

LeBron James led the Lakers with 26 points and Bronny James scored his first NBA points, but Cleveland attacked and rolled to a lopsided win.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

Grizzlies' Ja Morant says 'I don't like' the Lakers, discusses viral battle with LeBron James

Morant had an extra source of motivation to beat the Lakers on Wednesday

Sports - CBS Sports - November 7

LeBron James racks up a triple-double, but Anthony Davis is injured in Lakers' win

Anthony Davis left the game with an eye injury, but a triple-double by LeBron James and 27 points from Austin Reaves carries the Lakers to a 123-103 victory.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 11

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