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Last checked 1 Oct 2026, 18:04 BST. Published 1 Oct 2026, 18:04 BST. The date on each story shows when the news happened.

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MESSIMilestone16 Sep 2026· Official club milestone

Messi reaches 100 goals for Inter Miami

Inter Miami records Messi’s 100th club goal in the Campeones Cup match against Cruz Azul.

The club’s milestone announcement puts the achievement at 115 appearances across all competitions. It records a club milestone reached on that date.

Archived milestone: 100 is the total when the milestone was reached, not a live goal counter.

Source: Inter Miami CF ↗Link to this update

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7 OCTOBER 2026 · 00:00 BST

Argentina vs Benin

Friendly · Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires. AFA lists 6 October at 20:00 local time, which is midnight at the start of 7 October in London. Messi is called up for his planned farewell; the match has not been played.

AFA official calendar ↗

9–11 OCTOBER 2026

Saudi Pro League · Matchweek 8

Revised round dates. Individual Al Nassr fixture time and Ronaldo’s selection require separate confirmation.

Saudi Pro League schedule ↗

11 OCTOBER 2026 · 00:30 BST

Inter Miami vs D.C. United

MLS regular season · Nu Stadium. The club lists 10 October at 7:30pm US Eastern time, which is 00:30 the following day in London. Messi’s participation is not confirmed.

Inter Miami match report ↗

Fixtures can change. Selection and playing time are confirmed separately.

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