Lionel Messi is closing in on a remarkable career milestone that only one other football player in the history of the sport has verifiably achieved.

Lionel Messi is never far from his next record or landmark. As the 2026 MLS season continues, he is on the verge of another huge milestone: his 900th goal.

ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of Lionel Messi's performances for Inter Miami and Argentina.

Messi is still awaiting his first MLS regular-season goal against 11 teams.

Lionel Messi had two goals and an assist to reach 37 goal contributions this season and Inter Miami clinched a playoff spot with a 4-0 victory over New York City FC on Wednesday night. Miam (16-6-7), ...