It's going to be a very busy spring, summer, and fall for Lionel Messi and Inter Miami, who are led by Javier Mascherano in their defense of the Supporters' Shield and quest for a first MLS Cup.

Having recently embarked on his second full season in the MLS with Inter Miami, Lionel Messi has given a rare insight into his impression of the often internationally maligned league. His interview came as the ever-expanding MLS prepares to celebrate its 30th anniversary with its 30th franchise (San Diego FC) having just joined the mix.

Since joining Inter Miami in the summer of 2023, Lionel Messi has completely changed the landscape of Major League Soccer.He helped the Herons hoist their first-ever trophy, winning the Leagues Cup in his maiden tournament.