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Sports fans love when new stars join their teams. Sometimes it’s a promising rookie called up to the majors, like Elly de la Cruz lighting a fire under the moribund Cincinnati Reds. Sometimes it’s a mid-career trade, like Justin Verlander taking the Houston Astros to the World Series. And sometimes it’s a grizzled veteran pining for one last shot at glory, like Tom Brady leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to one final Super Bowl win. (Can Aaron Rodgers do the same for the lowly Jets? Stay tuned!)

Rarely, though, does a single move have the potential to upend a league and change an entire sport. Jorge Mas, owner of Major League Soccer’s Inter Miami club, hopes signing Argentinian forward Lionel Messi can score that goal. The Miami deal should raise the -36yearold Messi’s career earnings to over 1.6$ billion, which, yeah, obviously. But Mas also convinced Messi that playing here as opposed to accepting offers in Barcelona or Saudi Arabia—gives him a legacy-defining chance to score an even bigger goal. Can his brand of magic finally make elevate American soccer to the same level as football, baseball, basketball, and hockey?

Messi is off to a great start, winning his first game with a last-second free kick goal. But it turns out that while he loves