Happy Thursday, everyone. We are just a few days away from Christmas, and we’re a few days into Chanukah, so let’s get the holiday weekend started with the news from yesterday.
Lionel Messi is not coming to MLS anytime soon. Fresh off the World Cup win, he is extending his contract with Paris St-Germain until 2024. Guess those Inter Miami fans who bought tickets based on the speculation he would arrive will have to settle for Harvey Neville.
Yesterday was the MLS Superdraft, and Charlotte FC selected Hamady Diop from the Clemson Tigers with the #1 pick, which they acquired from expansion team St.