MLS Commissioner Don Garber talks Messi, Leagues Cup on eve of All-Star Game
By NOAH TRISTER
AP Sports Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — MLS Commissioner Don Garber figures Lionel Messi’s arrival is just the start of an exciting few years for soccer in North America. The United States, Mexico and Canada are hosting the World Cup in 2026. Before that, the 2024 Copa America and 2025 Club World Cup come to the U.S. Garber called Messi’s decision to join Inter Miami a transformational moment at a news conference in Washington on the eve of the MLS All-Star game. A team of MLS All-Stars faces Arsenal on Wednesday night.