A goal from Lionel Messi wasn't enough as Inter Miami fell 2-1 at home to Toronto on Saturday for their fifth straight match without a win.

Major League Soccer fined Inter Miami's Argentine superstar Lionel Messi an undisclosed amount on Friday for slapping Philadelphia's Quinn Sullivan on the back of the neck in the clubs' 2-2 draw.

Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes has been banned for 10 games, while defender Nahuel Molina has been given a seven-match suspension, along with hefty fines for both.

A Lionel Messi jersey from his FC Barcelona days was sold for 66,107 Dollars as it massively exceeded the price paid for a Cristiano Ronaldo jersey from the same collection.

Lionel Messi scored his first goal since his father's death but Inter Miami had to settle for a 2-2 Major League Soccer draw on Wednesday against the Philadelphia Union.

Messi's record from the penalty spot is poor by his sky-high standards, including missing twice at the World Cup.

Inter Miami officials have appealed to fans and media to give time to their Argentine legend Lionel Messi as he recovers following the passing of his father, Jorge Messi.

Cristiano Ronaldo's heartfelt response to Lionel Messi after the latter lost his father has won the hearts of millions worldwide.

Brazilian football superstar Neymar joined the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo to send a heartful message to Lionel Messi after the death of his father Jorge.

Argentina football team superstar Lionel Messi returned to action amid growing speculations over his career following his father Jorge Messi's death.