File picture of Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez.© X (Twitter)
Argentina star Lionel Messi and Inter Miami teammate Luis Suarez will miss Wednesday’s Major League Soccer All-Star Game with accidents, the league and staff introduced Monday. An up to date MLS roster for the match-up towards Mexico’s Liga MX All-Stars at Columbus, Ohio, listed Messi and Uruguayan striker Suarez amongst those that wouldn’t play. Inter Miami detailed the accidents, with Messi nonetheless sidelined after lacking two MLS matches final week with a proper ankle damage suffered in Argentina’s Copa America closing conquer Colombia.
“Messi will miss the All-Star Game on account of an ankle damage whereas Luis Suarez, who not too long ago returned from worldwide responsibility after over 40 days away from the membership, will miss the All-Star Game on account of knee discomfort,” Inter Miami mentioned.
It would have been the primary MLS All-Star look for 37-year-old Messi, who joined Inter Miami final July.
Eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Messi, who helped spark Argentina to the 2022 World Cup title, led Miami to final 12 months’s inaugural Leagues Cup crown in a match of MLS and Mexican league squads.
But Miami mentioned Messi’s standing and that of Suarez stay unsure for Saturday’s dwelling match towards Mexico’s Puebla, Inter’s first step in defending the Leagues Cup title.
The availability of Messi and Suarez will probably be decided by their “each day restoration course of” in keeping with the staff assertion.
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