As the revamped North American Cup kicks off with a clash between MLS and Liga MX, only Miami FC emerged victorious — thanks to Lionel Messi’s two sublime assists and a flawless debut from Rodrigo De Paul. In this deep dive, I break down the tactical precision behind their win, the quiet brilliance of De Paul’s arrival, and what this means for the future of cross-border football. It wasn’t just about points — it was about rhythm, vision, and legacy.

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As Argentina cancels their China tour, I’m breaking down the real odds of ever seeing Lionel Messi play live one more time. From US vs. Mexico matchups to fading global tours, this isn’t just about nostalgia — it’s a data-backed reality check for fans across Asia, Europe, and beyond. If you’re hoping to catch him before retirement, here’s what the numbers say (and why your trip might still be worth it).

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