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Six ways Lionel Messi has transformed U.S. soccer
Original: The six ways Lionel Messi has revolutionized U.S. soccer -- The Soccer Weekender https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/766172
A new analysis from The Athletic lays out six ways Lionel Messi has revolutionized soccer in the United States since joining Inter Miami, examining his impact on American soccer culture and what may come as his career nears its end alongside questions about his Argentina future. The piece is drawing attention from soccer fans discussing his lasting legacy in MLS and U.S. Soccer.
Why now: Ongoing debate about Messi's legacy and influence on American soccer as his career enters its later stages.
Lionel MessiInter MiamiU.S. SoccerArgentinaThe Athletic
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- The six ways Lionel Messi has revolutionized U.S. soccer -- The Soccer Weekender https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7661721/2026/10/05/lionel-messi-us-soccer-argentina-retirement/ # Soccer # Sports # USSoccer · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 1
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