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Grief, a Missed Penalty, and a Rout: Messi's Return Goes Wrong in Nashville

Messi's first start since his father's death ended in a missed penalty, a yellow card, and a 4-1 loss at Nashville that dropped Miami further off the pace.

Latin Times

Will Lionel Messi Start in Inter Miami’s Pivotal Clash vs. Nashville SC?

The Herons have a chance to take over the Supporters’ Shield lead on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

Inter Miami Boss Issues Public Plea As Lionel Messi Returns After Father’s Death

The Argentine returned to a standing ovation at the Nu Stadium on Wednesday.

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Four Key Takeaways From Inter Miami’s Dire Leagues Cup Campaign

The Herons must refocus on other competitions after failing to perform to their usual levels.

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'I really doubt I'll carry on': Messi sees end of football career in farewell to his father

The Argentinian footballer has published an open letter bidding farewell to his father and agent Jorge Messi, who died on 8 August in Rosario after a long illness. In it, the Argentina captain admits he is unsure whether he will carry on playing.

Euronews

Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami Return After Father’s Death Inspires Emotional Outpouring

Inter Miami look ahead to Saturday’s top of the table clash with Nashville SC.

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Inter Miami vs León: Is Lionel Messi hinting at quitting football? Here’s what he said

In a heartfelt moment after winning the World Cup, Lionel Messi remembered his father, Jorge, who died at the age of sixty-eight. Messi articulated the emotional challenge of guiding Argentina to the championship, expressing second thoughts about his soccer career. The outpouring of support from fans and peers for the…

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Quote of the day by Lionel Messi, 'I don't know what I'm going to do without you; I don't know how to go on. All I ever did was play soccer, and now I have serious doubts about whether I'll keep doing it for much longer. You were by my side from the very beginning, and we were so close to the end' pays timeless emotional tribute to father Jorge Messi, shows love, respect for parenting, family, reveals deepest bond behind his football journey

Lionel Messi Quote is emotional tribute to his late father, Jorge Messi. The iconic statement offers a touching look at the family bond behind his legendary football career. Messi reflects on the profound loss of the man who supported him from the very beginning, sharing heartfelt doubts about how life…

The Economic Times

Cristiano Ronaldo Puts Aside Rivalry to Support Lionel Messi After His Father’s Death

The five-time Ballon d’Or winner offered a heartfelt message to Messi.

Sports Illustrated

Lionel Messi gives major retirement hint as he mourns father’s death

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The Independent UK

Lionel Messi Says Goodbye to His Father in Heartbreaking Post and Questions His Future in Soccer

Lionel Messi has said goodbye to his father, Jorge Messi, in an intensely personal message that reveals how his father's deteriorating health affected him during the 2026 World Cup and, for the first time, raises serious questions about whether the Argentine superstar wants to continue playing soccer.

Latin Times

Lionel Messi has ‘quite a few doubts’ about football future after death of his father

Lionel Messi said on Wednesday that he is having doubts about continuing his career following the death of his father last week

The Guardian - UK

Lionel Messi Contemplates Sudden Retirement in Heartfelt Tribute to Late Father

Messi cast the 2026 World Cup in a new, haunting light in a revealing open letter.

Sports Illustrated

Who Was Jorge Messi? Lionel Messi's Father and Longtime Agent Dies Aged 68 After Battle With Illness

Jorge Messi, father and longtime agent of football icon Lionel Messi, has died aged 68 in Rosario following private battle with illness

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Euronews

Messi says farewell to his father in hometown Rosario

Lionel Messi attended a private funeral for his father and longtime agent Jorge Messi at El Prado cemetery in Rosario on Sunday, days after his death at the age of 68.

The Economic Times

Lionel Messi bids farewell to father who guided his glittering career

Football icon Lionel Messi mourned his father's passing after a prolonged cancer battle. His father, Jorge Messi, served as his agent and guiding figure since childhood. Messi returned from Miami to be with his close family for a private ceremony. Teammates from the Argentine national squad rallied around their captain…

Sports Illustrated

Rodrigo De Paul Leads Tributes to Jorge Messi in Leagues Cup Defeat

The father of Lionel Messi passed away in his hometown of Rosario at the age of 68.

The Independent UK

Lionel Messi misses Inter Miami defeat after father’s death as team-mate pays touching tribute

Jorge Messi, who was a hugely influential figure during his son’s career, died on Friday night after battling long-term illness

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Latin Times

Jorge Messi, the Steelworker's Son Who Built a Football Empire, Dies at 68

Jorge Messi, father and lifelong agent of football star Lionel Messi, has died at 68 in Rosario after months of private illness.

BANG Premier

Lionel Messi's dad Jorge Messi dead at 68

Lionel Messi's dad, Jorge Messi, passed away on Friday (07.08.26) following a long-term illness.

The Economic Times

Jorge Messi cause of death: What happened to Lionel Messi’s father and longtime agent who died at 68? A look at his career and role in making his son a football legend

Jorge Messi cause of death: Lionel Messi’s father and longtime agent has died at 68. The cause of his death is not known as Messi's family has not issued a statement revealing the cause. Jorge Messi had been receiving treatment for a chronic illness for a long time and died…

Evening Standard

Lionel Messi's father, Jorge, dies aged 68

Jorge Messi was also Lionel Messi’s agent throughout his son’s career

The Guardian - UK

Jorge Messi, father and agent of Argentina great, dies aged 68

Lionel Messi’s father and agent Jorge has died at the age of 68 at a medical clinic in the ⁠Argentinian city of ⁠Rosario after a long illness, the family have announced

Bangkok Post

Lionel Messi's father Jorge dies aged 68

BUENOS AIRES (ARGENTINA) - Jorge Messi, the father and agent of Lionel Messi, has died aged 68, the eight-time Ballon d'Or winner's childhood club Newell's Old Boys announced on Saturday.

Sports Illustrated

‘The Pillar’—Jorge Messi, Lionel Messi’s Father, Dies Aged 68

Soccer’s G.O.A.T. will carry on without one of the most important people in his life.

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