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Lionel Messi wins his eighth Ballon d'Or, celebrated by Inter Miami players. He played a pivotal role in Argentina's World Cup win last year. Columbus Crew defeats Atlanta United in the first match of the MLS Cup Playoffs, with Cucho Hernandez scoring twice. Giorgos Giakoumakis is named the MLS Newcomer of the Year, beating Messi.
Consistently making an impact. π« Cucho HernΓ‘ndez had a stellar performance for the @ColumbusCrew in their first match of Round One: https://t.co/eUJH6n2Qg9 https://t.co/fcrrky0vhy
Lionel Messi beaten to prestigious MLS award by ex-Celtic star despite Ballon d'Or win Full story π https://t.co/hUiP96hEDM
It's πππ π’π ππ§πππ‘π§π vs. them π #WeAreTheA x #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/x65KkqNkKw
Each 2023 @MLS Cup Playoff team has completed their first match β½οΈ Which squad had the best performance? π€ https://t.co/hLgros4bGG
Lionel Messi loses out on MLS Newcomer of the Year award https://t.co/WdG1GwyANs https://t.co/BoRf8dnKZJ
#WeAreTheA π€ Newcomer of the Year Winners All the reasons Giorgos Giakoumakis was this year's top newcomer in MLS: https://t.co/3FAzLgNGRx https://t.co/2XHVWeDaGN
THE MLS GREEK FREAK π¬π· @ATLUTD's Giorgos Giakoumakis has been named the 2023 @MLS Newcomer of the Year! https://t.co/vX2lBcGmkO
Lionel Messi loses out on MLS Newcomer of the Year award https://t.co/HynCueoLRz https://t.co/vG77tLP1Kx
Eduard Lowen came in third place in Newcomer of the Year voting, behind winner Giorgos Giokoumakis of Atlanta and Lionel Messi. Not sure if it was only the media that read the rules that only MLS games count, but Messi got about 3X votes from players and clubs than media.
Atlanta United forward Giorgos Giakoumakis was named the 2023 MLS Newcomer of the Year over Inter Miami forward (and recent Ballon dβOr winner) Lionel Messi, the league announced. Details β€΅οΈ https://t.co/vEFjj9jR4P
ππππππππ from Day 1 β‘οΈ Giorgos Giakoumakis has been named the @MLS Newcomer of the Year π https://t.co/4I4ZqyzJkP
An immediate impact in the π °οΈ. Newcomer of the Year: Giorgos Giakoumakis. π¬π· https://t.co/AyHGq9slod
'Thank you for all you have done for football. It's a pleasure for us to be working with you.' Lionel Messi receives hero's welcome on return to Inter Miami after latest Ballon d'Or triumph https://t.co/iwHxoijjiS
Massive win. π @ColumbusCrew got the dub behind a Cucho Hernandez brace. // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/ZdE0dqDQ9K
Salute the support. π The first-ever Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs match at @LowerFieldCbus was one to remember. #Crew96 https://t.co/P2r4lNnGsK
Unbelievable. Undeniable. Cucho. @CuchoHernandez earns Nationwide Man of the Match honors thanks to his game-winning brace. #Crew96 β @Nationwide https://t.co/KlcL3EhSUm
Dub secured βοΈ @ColumbusCrew head to Atlanta with a 1-0 series lead. // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/B8w1IEYa4S
Playoff dub No. 1 at @LowerFieldCbus π€© https://t.co/aq082CdaSP
You can't contain Cucho and the Crew in Columbus π The first W in this Best-of-3 series goes to the home side! https://t.co/Y7used9Hvn
That's a W. π @ColumbusCrew take a 1-0 series lead in to Atlanta. #Crew96 // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/N5L5qZ2D5L
Massive Night In Columbus π€ #Crew96 | #CLBvATL https://t.co/os8oI2nrn9
King Cucho strikes again β‘οΈ #Crew96 β @CuchoHernandez https://t.co/gbO48eyAH6
Lionel Messi gives diplomatic response when asked Cristiano Ronaldo question Read here π https://t.co/yM7PA0WY0h
Never in doubt π€·ββοΈ #Crew96 β @CuchoHernandez https://t.co/zRG8oa2wgo
Cucho slots it home from the spot to get his brace. π¨π΄ #Crew96 // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/hkUgMIRV7q
CUCHO CAN'T BE CONTAINED #Crew96 | @lowerdotcom https://t.co/vf0Q23i0Ng
Who else? Cucho Hernandez has @ColumbusCrew on top after 45 minutes. #ATLvCLB // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/H6Vo3b0JeG
IT'S CUCCHHHOOOO #Crew96 https://t.co/5hYq5yHqi9
CUCHO BREAKS THE DEADLOCK π #Crew96 | @lowerdotcom https://t.co/FdX1OaULrg
Here. We. Go. The Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs are officially back in Columbus. π https://t.co/Y2jjJaKYNV
FOR OUR CLUB. FOR OUR CITY π Watch free on @AppleTV or on FS1/FS2 π»: @971thefan, @LaMega1031FM #Crew96 | @GJPepsi
16 goals on the season for @CuchoHernandezβ¦ π₯ More to come tonight? Columbus & Atlanta kick soon on #MLSSeasonPass on @AppleTV: https://t.co/dIJ2ncQJDZ // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/7joRxofhEB
17 goals in year one. π¬π· @ATLUTDβs Giorgos Giakoumakis looking for a big night in Columbus. Catch the action on #MLSSeasonPass on @AppleTV: https://t.co/dIJ2ncQJDZ // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/8awbN2eHiB
Tonight's #ATLUTD Starting XI vs. @ColumbusCrew π₯ https://t.co/PghGQ6czS7
βοΈ β08 βοΈ β20 β β23 @ColumbusCrewβs quest for a third star begins tonight. // Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/rO2XG1hCOC
Round 1. Match 1. The @columbuscrew take on @ATLUTD in the 2023 @MLS Cup Playoffs π Drop your score prediction β¬οΈ https://t.co/VCvBr82Niy
Round 1. Match 1. The @ColumbusCrew take on @ATLUTD in the 2023 @MLS Cup Playoffs π Drop score predictions below β¬οΈ https://t.co/hKHnHDXDzX
π @ColumbusCrew back in the Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs for the first time since winning it all in 2020 π First-ever postseason match at @LowerFieldCbus Tonightβs gonna be goodβColumbus & Atlanta kick at 7:30pm ET on #MLSSeasonPass on @AppleTV: https://t.co/dIJ2ncQJDZ https://t.co/a2WXsmkwhY
Round One. Match One π Matchday Stats pres. by Performance Columbus #Crew96 | #CLBvATL https://t.co/JiQTk3LXim
Postseason soccer is back in Columbus. π #Crew96 vs. #WeAreTheA Cucho and the @ColumbusCrew host Giakoumakis and @ATLUTD in Round One of the Audi #MLSCupPlayoffs --- 7:30pm ET on #MLSSeasonPass on @AppleTV: https://t.co/dIJ2ncQJDZ https://t.co/ey5DmsBkYu
Lionel Messi was presented with 8 gold rings to commemorate his 8th Ballon d'Or π Each ring features unique details, nodding to key achievements for that year, one ring alludes to his 91 goals in the calendar year of 2012 π (πΈ: @adidasfootball) https://t.co/5b5LgIKehY
Go Crew! MLS playoffs start today (as far as I am concerned) and we face an old (but not that old) enemy in Atlanta. @ColumbusCrew #MLSCupPlayoffs https://t.co/jbqsLPG6cT
Inter Miami players celebrate Lionel Messi's eighth Ballon d'Or win. The Argentina captain played a pivotal role in guiding his country to their first World Cup title in 36 years when they beat defending champions France in the final last year https://t.co/9JJVcGthHr https://t.co/G3AQ1SmW1p
IT'S PLAYOFF πππππππππππππ! βοΈ π @ColumbusCrew β° 7:30 PM ποΈ https://t.co/f9eS1Ho1rO Field πΊ https://t.co/dSs9RVJngR | Free on @AppleTV π» @Star94Atlanta #MLSCupPlayoffs x #WeAreTheA https://t.co/NjiqGkzHku
IT'S PLAYOFF πππππππππππππ! βοΈ π @ColumbusCrew β° 7:30 PM ποΈ https://t.co/f9eS1Ho1rO Field πΊ https://t.co/dSs9RVJngR | Free on @AppleTV π» @929TheGame #MLSCupPlayoffs x #WeAreTheA https://t.co/PxXMYcjiIO
A New Journey Starts Today π€ #Crew96 | #MLSCupPlayoffs
Inter Miami players celebrate Lionel Messi's Ballon d'Or win. Messi won a record-extending eighth Ballon d'Or for the best soccer player in the world, beating Norway's Erling Haaland to the prestigious prize https://t.co/9JJVcGthHr https://t.co/Z3kYkBlVXo
Lionel Messi wins his eighth Ballon d'Or https://t.co/CytzKPSRbk
Inter Miami players celebrate teammate Lionel Messiβs eighth Ballon d'Or win for the best soccer player in the world https://t.co/9JJVcGsJRT https://t.co/VEF2a5MJif
Cristiano Ronaldo laughs at pundit criticising Lionel Messi's eight Ballon d'Or Full story π https://t.co/Yda8SobeJJ