Lionel Messi arrives in Toronto on a roll as Miami looks to climb the MLS standings

Lionel Messi arrives in Toronto on a roll as Miami looks to climb the MLS standings

With four goals in his past two games, the Argentine national team icon is in a rich vein of form

Messi Mania takes over BMO Field once again as MLS Supporters' Shield-chasing Inter Miami visit Toronto FC

You can always tell when the circus is in town. Everything is just a little bit more… expensive and nuts. Toronto FC’s long season is winding to a close faster Richie Laryea down the left flank. Riding an unbeaten string of six straight draws, TFC welcome Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami to town on Saturday afternoon, […] The post Messi Mania takes over BMO Field once again as MLS Supporters’ Shield-chasing Inter Miami visit Toronto FC appeared first …

Messi’s visit to Toronto makes for scarce — and expensive — tickets at BMO Field – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — Toronto FC captain Jonathan Osorio laughed when asked whether he was getting more requests for tickets than usual with Lionel Messi and Inter Miami in town Saturday. “Yes,” he said. “The answer is yes. … It is what it is. That’s what (Messi) brings. It’s a special thing.” A club spokeswoman said Saturday’s game at BMO Field is a sellout. Toronto coach Robin Fraser has also been hit up for tickets. “Yes. And then I tell them what the ti…

TFC Tidbits: Will Lionel Messi play vs. the Reds at BMO Field?

Welcome to TFC Tidbits, a special feature at TFC Republic that curates small bits and pieces of news about what's going on with Toronto FC. Miami coach Javier Mascherano not tipping his hand Lionel Messi has made the trip to Toronto with his Inter Miami teammates ahead of Saturday's match vs. Toronto FC at BMO Field (4:30 p.m./TSN & Apple TV).   But it remains to be seen whether the Argentinian super star will even be in Miami's matchday squad.

Messi arrives in Toronto on a roll as Miami looks to climb MLS standings

Lionel Messi arrives in Toronto on a roll, continuing his assault on the Major League Soccer record book. The 38-year-old Inter Miami captain had two goals and an assist in a 3-2 victory over visiting D.C. United last Saturday and the same haul in Wednesday’s 4-0 win at New York City FC. Thanks to those performances, Messi becomes the fourth player in MLS history to record eight multi-goal games in a single season. He joins Zlatan Ibrahimovic (w…