MLS Fans Bracing for Controversy Over Lionel Messi All-Star Game Punishment originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Inter Miami ...

Lionel Messi will not be on the pitch this Saturday, July 26, when Inter Miami faces FC Cincinnati — and the reason is ...

Lionel Messi and his Inter Miami team-mate Jordi Alba get one-match bans for skipping Major League Soccer's All-Star game ...

Messi played every minute in 22 of 23 matches since April 2, logging more than 2,000 minutes during the span. His last game off was April 27. He recently set an MLS record scoring two goals in five ...

The reigning MLS MVP was selected for the league's All-Star game but his club, Inter Miami, controversially decided he ...

The stars will each get a one-game suspension for skipping the All-Star Game despite their heavy workload this summer ...

Lionel Messi was sanctioned for not participating in the MLS All-Star Game, and two former American players weighed in on the ...

Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano criticized Major League Soccer's decision to suspend Lionel Messi for skipping the ...

The sanction hasn’t gone down well. Inter Miami’s majority owner, Jorge Mas, expressed his disappointment and warned of ...

Lionel Messi seems to have opened a can of worms for himself. After igniting massive expectations by teasing an appearance in the 2025 MLS All-Star match against the Liga MX All-Stars, the Argentine ...

Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba are still available to play for Inter Miami this weekend, following their controversial absence ...

Inter Miami are set to face MLS leader FC Cincinnati, and star Lionel Messi's absence in the key game raised concern among ...