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Jorge Messi, who guided his son Lionel’s early career and shaped the rise of one of football’s greatest talents, died at 68. His influence spanned from a steel factory in Argentina to the halls of FC Barcelona, leaving a lasting imprint on the sport.
San Antonio FC is exploring a move to the USL Premier league for the 2028 season, seeking to align with MLS‑level competition while leveraging World Cup‑driven interest and a free‑ticket campaign to grow its audience.
Larry Berg, the incoming MLS commissioner, will steer the league through a pivotal transition, emphasizing unity among owners, a new international calendar and a fresh media‑rights contract that could reshape North American soccer.
A fire destroyed a Jewish-owned eatery in Montreal’s Côte‑des‑Neiges district, while antisemitic chants marred a MLS game featuring an Israeli player, prompting calls for stricter hate‑crime enforcement.