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The NWSL has introduced a 'Beckham rule'-like mechanism allowing teams to pay up to $1 million outside the salary cap for high-impact players, despite opposition from the players union, aiming to retain top talent and grow the league.
Lionel Messi is set to receive a compensation package worth $50-60 million per year from Inter Miami of Major League Soccer, including equity in the franchise. This amount surpasses the earnings of the highest-paid NFL player. The NFL's salary cap prevents players from receiving what they deserve, while the MLS's Beckham Rule allows for exceptions to attract star players. The NFL grows its own stars and keeps them from getting truly and fairly compensated, while the media and fans support the salary cap system.