With Lionel Messi in the final year of his contract with Inter Miami, ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of the World Cup winner's performances.

See the full list of 2025 MLS golden boot leading scorers after Lionel Messi won the honor for the first time by a distance.

After another goal for Bayern Munich, Harry Kane has surpassed the stellar goalscoring records of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo.

Harry Kane found the net once again for Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League, surpassing Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo in an incredible statistical milestone. Harry Kane continues to prove why he’s one of the best strikers in the world.

A closer look at the numbers suggests what Messi accomplished in 2025 was more impressive and should be considered the greatest attacking season in MLS history.

Lionel Messi has been crowned the top scorer of the 2025 Major League Soccer season—an achievement he had already accomplished in other leagues. But how does that compare to Cristiano Ronaldo?

In recent matchups, Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have been in spectacular form, consistently finding the back of the net. Notably, Messi delivered an outstanding performance in the last game, securing a hat-trick and demonstrating his exceptional prowess on the field.

Harry Kane made another piece of history on Wednesday night as the Bayern Munich striker hit 20 goals for the season in just 12 games for Bayern Munich. In a quite remarkable stat, this is faster than either Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi managed to achieve the feat in their careers.

Lionel Messi secured the 2025 MLS Golden Boot presented by Audi on Saturday, scoring a hat-trick and orchestrating Inter Miami CF's dominant 5-2 Decision Day win at Nashville SC with a singularly brilliant performance.

Lionel Messi experienced some back discomfort but is expected to play in Inter Miami’s playoff opener vs. Nashville.