Lionel Messi
Messi's double assist powers Inter Miami to US Open Cup final
Miami will play Houston Dynamo in the final, scheduled on September 27 as the club looks to claim its second trophy of the year.
Football: Lionel Messi feeling Inter Miami love ahead of Leagues Cup final
Messi has scored nine goals from six outings in the Leagues Cup -- an annual competition featuring teams from the United States, Canada and Mexico -- since joining the Florida outfit on a free transfer last month.
Lionel Messi leads Inter Miami to Leagues Cup final
Venezuelan striker Josef Martinez gave the hosts the lead in the third minute at Subaru Park when he ran onto Sergii Kryvtsov's pass and slotted a cool finish past goalkeeper Andre Blake, reports Xinhua. Martinez then turned provider as he found Messi in space, allowing the Argentine World Cup winner to stream forward before rifling a low 30-yard drive into the far corner.
Leagues Cup: Messi's Inter Miami to face Charlotte in last eight
Corey Baird put Houston ahead with an early strike at the PNC stadium and it took until the 80th minute for the visitors to equalize as Patrick Agyemang fired home after combining with Jaylin Lindsey, Xinhua reported.
‘I knew I had to score’: Messi on last-minute winner
As the final whistle approached, the tension was palpable, with both teams locked in a hard-fought battle. Messi's entrance into the game brought an electric atmosphere, and fans held their breath in anticipation of witnessing his magic on American soil. With just moments remaining on the clock, fate seemed to favour the former Barcelona and PSG player when he stepped up for the set-piece.
Lionel Messi completes Inter Miami move
A video of the 36-year-old wearing the club's No. 10 shirt was posted on Inter's social media accounts on Saturday. The club later confirmed that his arrival on a free transfer had been ratified by Major League Soccer officials. The Argentina captain agreed to a contract that runs until December 2025 with an option for another season, a Xinhua report said.
Pawan Sehrawat reveals his captaincy style after leading India to Asian Kabaddi Championships title
India reclaimed the Asian Kabaddi Championship title after beating Iran 42-32 in the final at the Dong-Eui Institute of Technology Seokdang Cultural Center in Busan, Republic of Korea, last week. It was India's eighth title in the last nine editions played so far while Iran won the title once, in 2003.
Asian Kabaddi Championship: India beat Iran in the final to reclaim title
This was India's eighth title in the last nine editions played so far while Iran won the title once, in 2003. India trailed Iran in the first five minutes of the game. However, a couple of tackle points by the defenders and successful raids from Pawan Sehrawat and Aslam Inamdar handed Iran their first All-Out of the match in the 10th minute.
Asian Kabaddi Championship: India beat Iran 33-28 to qualify for final
With a win over Iran, India stood strong on top standing. This was India’s fourth win on the trot. The Indian men’s kabaddi team will play Hong Kong on Friday in the last league stage game before the final, scheduled on the same day. The top two teams after the conclusion of the league stage will play the final.
Asian Kabaddi C'ship: India beat Iran 33-28 to qualify for final
With a win over Iran, India stood strong on top standing. This was India’s fourth win on the trot. The Indian men’s kabaddi team will play Hong Kong on Friday in the last league stage game before the final, scheduled on the same day. The top two teams after the conclusion of the league stage will play the final. India captain Pawan Sehrawat led from the front, scoring 16 of the 33 points for India.
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