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MIAMI — Lionel Messi received the key to the city of Miami from Mayor Francis Suarez on Wednesday night after speaking at the America Business Forum at Kaseya Center.”I have had the wish to give this [key] to you for all that you’ve done for our grand city, our country and the world of football, thank you,” Suarez said.- Miami’s Suárez banned for kicking Nashville’s Nájar- Last Dance: Playoffs will define the MLS legacy of Inter Miami’s Fantastic Four- Miami boss: We must ‘swallow pain’ of playoff lossMessi joined Inter Miami on July 15, 2023, immediately making history with the…
Lamine Yamal said there have been a lot of “lies” about his groin injury after helping Barcelona come from behind three times in Wednesday’s 3-3 draw against Club Brugge in the Champions League.Yamal, 18, missed seven games for club and country earlier this season because of a problem with his pubalgia, with some reports suggesting he might require surgery, but he has since started Barça’s past five matches.Editor’s Picks1 RelatedBarça coach Hansi Flick said it’s an issue Yamal is still having to manage, but the teenager showed no ill effects against Brugge, scoring a stunning solo goal and setting up…
MANCHESTER , England — Pep Guardiola believes Phil Foden “is back” after the England forward scored twice in Manchester City’s 4-1 win over Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League on Wednesday.Foden was voted the Premier League’s best player for the 2023-24 campaign as City won their fourth title in a row. But he suffered a significant dip last season along with the majority of his teammates as Guardiola’s side finished third in the table and lost the FA Cup final.- Dynamic and dangerous, Foden must be part of England’s World Cup squadBut Wednesday saw Foden score his first career brace…
Barcelona coach Hansi Flick doubled down on his team’s attacking style after Wednesday’s 3-3 draw with Club Brugge in the Champions League, insisting he will not change his philosophy.Barça had to come from behind on three occasions at the Jan Breydel Stadium, with all of Brugge’s goals coming after the home side had breached Barça’s high line.It is now nine games since the Catalan side kept a clean sheet, their longest run without one since 2013, and Flick’s high-risk tactics came under fire after the game in Belgium.Editor’s Picks2 RelatedHowever, the German coach is adamant that hard work and intensity…
QUITO, Ecuador — A 16-year-old soccer player from the youth academy of Independiente del Valle was fatally shot when he was struck by a stray bullet at home in the port city of Guayaquil, police said Wednesday.Miguel Nazareno was at home “when he unfortunately became a victim of the insecurity affecting our country,” the soccer team said in an Instagram post, citing a wave of criminal violence began in Ecuador almost five years ago.”We extend our most sincere condolences and all our support to his family, friends, and teammates during this difficult time,” the team’s post added.Nazareno, who played as…
MANCHESTER, England — England manager Thomas Tuchel shouldn’t need a reminder about how good Phil Foden is. But if he was watching Manchester City’s 4-1 win over Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday, he got one anyway.Tuchel will name his latest squad Friday ahead of World Cup qualifiers against Serbia and Albania. In that sense, Foden’s two goals at the Etihad Stadium were well-timed. Left out of the last three national team squads because of a combination of injury, mental fatigue and loss of form, the 25-year-old doesn’t have lot of time to make sure he’s on the plane for next summer’s…
Phil Foden is back to his best, says Pep Guardiola, after the Manchester City forward scored twice in a 4-1 Champions League win against Borussia Dortmund.Both goals were brilliantly taken, scored low with precision as City eased past the Bundesliga side, who themselves had only lost once so far this season. It was the first time Foden has scored twice in a Champions League game. All four of his shots – the joint-highest of the game along with Erling Haaland – were on target, and 50 per cent were goals.After a tough 2024/25 season for player and club alike, both…
Phil Foden is back to his best, says Pep Guardiola, after the Manchester City forward scored twice in a 4-1 Champions League win against Borussia Dortmund.Both goals were brilliantly taken, scored low with precision as City eased past the Bundesliga side, who themselves had only lost once so far this season. It was the first time Foden has scored twice in a Champions League game. All four of his shots – the joint-highest of the game along with Erling Haaland – were on target, and 50 per cent were goals.After a tough 2024/25 season for player and club alike, both…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer offered advice on how to deal with declines, using Tuesday’s down session as an example. He encouraged investors to use widespread losses as a buying opportunity, pointing out that the indexes managed to rebound on Wednesday.”If you trust the market, if you don’t believe that one stock controls the entire tape, if you don’t take counsel of your fears and you do take counsel of your opportunities,” he said. “A day like yesterday can be the way you finally get a chance to start wading in — not all at once, that’s for fools, but gradually.”The major…
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSEStock futures were slightly lower on Wednesday evening as investors grew less wary of eye-watering AI valuations and were encouraged by the tone of a Supreme Court hearing on President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs.S&P 500 futures ticked down 0.2%, while Nasdaq 100 futures fell about 0.3%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 62 points, or 0.1%.Investors increasingly expect the Supreme Court to rule against the Trump administration’s aggressive trade policy after high court justices on Wednesday expressed some skepticism about the trade taxes’ legality at…