Forbes showcases Major League Soccer's most valuable teams, including LAFC, the reigning champion LA Galaxy and Lionel Messi's Inter Miami.

Major League Soccer's 30th season gets underway this weekend with Lionel Messi in action and the league's newest club San Diego FC making their debut.

Sub-zero temperatures are no match for Lionel Messi, who scored the first goal of Inter Miami CF's 2025 season Wednesday night in Concacaf Champions Cup action.

Soccer has grown significantly in the United States since the arrival of the MLS, however, despite this, it is far from being a popular sport.

Messi is in his third season with the Herons and second entire MLS campaign. In 2024, he played just 19 games, scoring 20 goals and 16 assists, but injury and international duty kept him out for a significant amount of time. Still, he became the fastest player to reach 25 goal contributions in a single season last year.

Inter Miami returns to action in the CONCACAF Champions Cup on Tuesday night, holding a 1-0 lead over Sporting Kansas City thanks to Messi's lone goal in the first leg of the tie.

The MLS season has arrived! Here are early predictions for who may win the MLS Cup ahead of the first kickoff.

Here's where to find the Leo Messi x Stanley 1913 collection online, including the Miami CF soccer star's pink and black tumbler, water bottle and jug

If Lionel Messi's Inter Miami defeat Sporting Kansas City, they will advance to CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 for 2nd straight year.

Lionel Messi continues to prove himself at the top of his game in MLS. After the match against New York City, he broke an incredible league record.

While Major League Soccer has a crop of players new to the league this season, many of the key figures from last season are back. Some, like Jesus Ferreira and Lucho Acosta, are with new teams