Inter Miami has confirmed their intention to continue with Lionel Messi as the club advances in talks to sign Atlético Madrid midfielder Rodrigo de Paul, according to reliable sources.
The Major League Soccer (MLS) side is reportedly in serious negotiations with Atlético Madrid as they aim to maintain their high ambitions following their participation in the Club World Cup. De Paul is said to be open to joining the American outfit, where he would reunite with his Argentina national team captain.
This potential signing demonstrates Inter Miami's commitment to building a competitive squad around Messi, who joined the club in 2023 after leaving Paris Saint-Germain. The addition of De Paul would significantly strengthen the team's midfield options.
Arsenal Bolsters Coaching Staff with Heinze
In other football news, former Manchester United defender Gabriel Heinze has been confirmed as a new assistant coach at Arsenal. The Argentine has joined Mikel Arteta's staff ahead of the 2025-2026 season.
Heinze, who had a distinguished playing career including stints at Paris Saint-Germain, Manchester United, and Real Madrid, brings valuable experience to the Gunners' coaching setup. His appointment comes as Arsenal continues to strengthen both on and off the pitch in their pursuit of Premier League and European success.
The addition of Heinze, who shares a nationality with Messi, could potentially influence Arsenal's tactical approach in the upcoming season, drawing from his experience in both South American and European football.
Meanwhile, the Club World Cup continues with excitement building around the semi-finals. Football analysts and fans alike are eagerly anticipating which club will emerge victorious in the prestigious international tournament.
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