Lionel Messi is likely to miss at least the next two matches for his Major League Soccer team Inter Miami after injuring his right ankle in the Copa America final. Miami coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino says Messi will undergo further testing to determine the severity of the injury.
Argentina’s Lionel Messi touches his ankle sitting at the bench during a Copa America soccer final match against Colombia in Miami Gardens, Fla., Sunday, July 14, 2024. Argentina’s Lionel Messi sits on the bench with an ice pack on his ankle during a Copa America soccer final match against Colombia in Miami Gardens, Fla., Sunday, July 14, 2024. Argentina’s Lionel Messi grimaces during the Copa America final soccer match against Colombia in Miami Gardens, Fla., Sunday, July 14, 2024.
Fla. — Lionel Messi is likely to miss at least the next two matches for Inter Miami, his Major League Soccer team, afterMartino said Messi will undergo further testing to determine the severity of the injury, but he did not want to speculate on whether it would be a long-term injury. Inter Miami will host Toronto FC on Wednesday night and Chicago on Saturday night.in Sunday’s Copa America final after going down in the 64th minute.
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