MLS News Roundup - 2026-03-20 | Messi’s 900th Goal & Whitecaps Crash Out

Welcome to your daily MLS news roundup for 2026-03-20. Let’s dive into today’s biggest stories. • Lionel Messi scores his milestone 900th career goal for Inter Miami in the CONCACAF Champions Cup against Nashville SC, joining Cristiano Ronaldo in an ultra‑exclusive club of all‑time scorers, though Miami still exit the competition. • A deeper look at Messi’s insane numbers: from 672 goals for Barcelona and eight Ballons d’Or to his 91-goal calendar year and now a new benchmark in MLS with Inter Miami. • The Vancouver Whitecaps are eliminated from the CONCACAF Champions Cup after a 2-1 defeat to the Seattle Sounders in Spokane, ending their continental run and shifting focus back to MLS play. • Three uncapped players are named in the Socceroos squad for the upcoming FIFA Series, signalling a fresh wave of talent for Australia’s national team. • James Rodríguez leads a strong Colombia squad for glamour friendlies against Croatia and France, as Los Cafeteros test themselves against elite European opposition. #MLS #InterMiami #Messi #Messi900 #CristianoRonaldo #VancouverWhitecaps #SeattleSounders #CONCACAFChampionsCup #Socceroos #Australia #Colombia #JamesRodriguez #football #soccer #ninetyminutesplus This video is created under fair use for purposes of commentary, analysis, news reporting, and education. All footage, images, and trademarks remain the property of their respective owners and are used only to illustrate the news being discussed. We do not claim ownership of any third-party content and make every effort to provide proper credit and context. No copyright infringement is intended, and this content is non-commercial/informational in nature.