Emre Teski, 25, is accused of trafficking fake Nike slippers and Lionel Messi jerseys at a mall near Dayton, Ohio.

When a referee approached Lionel Messi after the final whistle of Wednesday’s Inter Miami-Sporting Kansas City game in Kansas, he wasn’t issuing Messi a belated yellow card. He had a request.

After several years in Europe, Neymar Jr. returned to Santos to rediscover his joy for football and demonstrate that he is still at the top of his game ahead of the FIFA World Cup. The Brazilian star ...