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The presence of Lionel Messi wasn't enough to make Inter Miami the most valuable MLS franchise for 2025.
Los Angeles FC retained that title with a total valuation of $1.28 billion, per Sportico. Inter Miami did at least vault into the No. 2 spot ($1.19 billion). Atlanta United ($1.08 billion) fell two places to No. 4.
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