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Cristiano Ronaldo forcefully reiterated his belief that he is a better footballer than Lionel Messi. "Is Messi better than me? I disagree. I don't want to be humble," Ronaldo said in an interview with Piers Morgan.

Lionel Messi wrapped up his 2025 MLS season with Inter Miami. Although on the collective front, the Argentinian superstar couldn’t guide his side to a second consecutive Shield win, his individual brilliance remained unmatched.

The higher seed are home for the first and — if necessary — third games of the series.The winners advance to the conference semifinals, with that round joining the conference final and MLS Cup Final as single-elimination matches at the home of the higher seed.

Lionel Messi may no longer be a Barcelona player but his love for the club is still evident and has been on show once again as the family celebrate eldest son Thiago’s birthday. Thiago is now officially a teenager and Messi and wife Antonela have been showing off some pictures of the celebrations on social media.

Just as Lionel Messi dominated European soccer for years with his goals and records, Erling Haaland is now doing the same in the Premier League. Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola spoke about the Norwegian striker’s impact and how his team has adapted to him.

Inter Miami and Nashville SC will play the decisive Game 3 of the first round playoff series Saturday at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale.

Speaking with NBC News’ Tom Llamas, Messi said he will see how his body feels next year before choosing whether to play.

Nashville SC got big contributions from defender Josh Bauer and midfielder Matthew Corcoran to win Game 2 of its MLS playoff series with Inter Miami.