Lionel Messi might be the biggest sporting icon to ever play in the U.S., and his impact on American culture has come before he has kicked a ball in MLS.
A dominant Arsenal side beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-0 at home on Sunday with second-half goals from Gabriel Jesus and Kai Havertz, as the north London side provisionally moved back to the top of the Premier League standings.
Netherlands’ forward Lineth Beerensteyn had a blunt reaction when she first heard that the United States had been bundled out of the World Cup: “Yes, bye.”
