Is Lionel Messi a World Cup doubt? Inter Miami boss delivers injury update after Argentina icon asks to come off in MLS thriller vs Philadelphia Union
Goal | 25.05.2026 12:03
While Messi was able to walk off the pitch and into the tunnel without assistance, the timing of the incident is particularly sensitive. With Argentina’s World Cup defence set to begin in mid-June, any muscular issue for the 38-year-old icon is enough to send shockwaves through the Albiceleste camp and their global fanbase.
