Major League Soccer's season is around the corner which means it's time for some awards takes. From who will win the league to if Lionel Messi can go back to back as MVP, there's no such thing as a new season without predictions to look back on that can go horribly wrong in this unpredictable league.

CONCACAF has decided to discipline referee Marco Antonio Ortiz Nava after he was spotted making a request to Inter Miami's Lionel Messi during the Champions Cup game against Sporting Kansas City.

The temperature at kickoff was seven degrees Fahrenheit while the feel-like temperature dropped to nine below zero.

Inter Miami will be playing in a bunch of competitions but will likely have to manage the World Cup winner's minutes

CONCACAF has disciplined the referee who appeared to ask for Lionel Messi's jersey following Inter Miami's 1-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday night. In a statement released on Thursday (h/t Paul Tenorio of The Athletic),

Inter Miami CF captain Lionel Messi experienced an unusual request following his team's 1-0 win at Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday as the match referee asked him for his jersey.

Lionel Messi was the recipient of a strange request from a referee on Thursday after leading Inter Miami to their first win of the season against Sporting KC. Javier Mascherano's side came out on top in freezing conditions,