Lionel Messi heads straight to locker room in final Inter Miami game before World Cup
Lionel Messi left the field early during Inter Miami's final game before the World Cup, heading straight to the locker room for treatment. The match against Philadelphia Union ended with a score of 6-4 in favor of Miami, featuring a high-scoring first half. Messi's injury status remains unclear after he exited in the 73rd minute of the game.
- ▪Inter Miami defeated Philadelphia Union 6-4 in a thrilling match.
- ▪Lionel Messi left the game in the 73rd minute after feeling discomfort in his leg.
- ▪The first half of the game ended in a tie at 4-4, showcasing an intense scoring battle.
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