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Messi stole the show at the World Cup fan event, turning heads and drowning out even the biggest names like Djokovic and Brady with chants of his name. He shared a touching moment with rising star Lamine Yamal, praising his bright future, while Spain’s Rodri hailed Messi as the greatest — but reminded everyone Argentina’s legacy runs deeper than one player. Meanwhile, the U.S. soccer scene’s commercial reality hit hard: fans paid top dollar for autographs, far less than NBA stars, exposing the gap between global soccer and American sports culture. But with Major League Soccer aiming to turn this World Cup buzz into lasting growth, the future might just be brighter — if they can get kids hooked and build a real legacy for the game here.

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