Jimmy Conrad and Heath Pearce react to the bombshell news that Lionel Messi is set to join the ranks of Major League Soccer.
(03:20) Messi's compensation package: MLS, Apple TV & Adidas join forces
(08:12) Saudi Pro League stunned by Messi's decision
(21:15) MLS DPs & Inter Miami's roster needs
(25:15) Tata Martino, Busquets & other links
(32:20) What Messi arrival does for perception of MLS
(35:50) US Open Cup: Birmingham Legion's chance to deny World Cup star
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