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Messi's bodyguard reportedly suspended for Leagues Cup

The Argentine's trusted muscle was involved in a postgame incident after a win over Atlas

WATCH: Segovia scores spectacular goal for Miami’s vs Necaxa

The Herons’ midfielder opened the scoring with a sensational curling effort from outside the box in their Leagues Cup contest against the Mexican side

Inter Miami CF v Necaxa - Leagues Cup Phase One

Messi out with injury after just 11 minutes against Necaxa

The Argentinian star was forced out of Saturday's match early after being tripped up just outside of the box

Real Madrid star with 'Zidane qualities' tipped to succeed Messi

Franco Mastantuono has been tipped to succeed Lionel Messi as Argentina’s next No. 10 as Daniel Brizuela, the former head of scouting for River Plate, believes that the Real Madrid star has "Zidane-esque qualities". Unsurprisingly, some of Europe’s biggest clubs were circling as he turned 17. Paris Saint-Germain were among those reportedly eager to secure Mastantuono’s signature, but ultimately Real Madrid's persistence paid off.

Chelsea told wonderkid could be 'better than Messi and Neymar'

New Chelsea recruit Kendry Paez will spend the season at Strasbourg after arriving in Europe from his native Ecuador, but has been backed to become a superstar in the future.

Rodrigo De Paul Introductory Press Conference at Inter Miami CF

'We all hope he renews' - Mascherano on Messi’s Miami future

The Argentine star could extend his stay with the Herons, with some speculating that he could play three more years

Messi & Beckham have Haaland considering MLS future

Lionel Messi and David Beckham have Manchester City striker Erling Haaland considering a future transfer to MLS.

Messi emulates Ronaldo! Inter Miami star makes huge future call

Lionel Messi is ready to emulate Cristiano Ronaldo by playing into his 40s, with it reported that he will extend his Inter Miami contract to 2028.

Atlas v Cruz Azul - Torneo Apertura 2025 Liga MX

'With Messi, I just shut up' - Coccaro on heated exchange

Despite the on-field clash, Coccaro and Messi ended things with a hug and a shirt swap.

'Culture of winning has to change' - Cantors on Poch, Messi

Mic'd Up: Better than most, the father-son broadcasters understand the complexities of the American soccer landscape

Inter Miami CF v Atlas FC - Leagues Cup Phase One

Messi says De Paul will give Inter Miami a 'boost in quality'

Lionel Messi says new recruit Rodrigo De Paul will give Inter Miami a big "boost in quality" after making his debut for the Major League Soccer side.

Lamine Yamal Lionel Messi Barcelona 2025

Laporta addresses ‘genius’ Yamal comparisons with Messi

Barcelona president Joan Laporta considers Lamine Yamal to be a “genius” and has addressed the teenage wonderkid’s comparisons with Lionel Messi.

Max Dowman Lionel Messi Jude Bellingham Arsenal

'A lot like Messi' - Arsenal legend heaps praise on 'scary' Dowman

Arsenal wonderkid Max Dowman has been compared to Lionel Messi by Gunners legend Perry Groves, who has urged Mikel Arteta to nurture the 15-year-old’s talent in the same way Birmingham did with Jude Bellingham. Groves praised the 15-year-old’s unique ability and left-footed grace while calling him a “scary talent” following his impressive pre-season displays.

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Frequently asked questions

: Lionel Messi is a versatile attacker who has featured both through the middle and in a free role from the right, allowing him to cut inside on to his stronger left foot.
: Lionel Messi was born in Rosario, Santa Fe, in Argentina on June 24, 1987.
: The Argentine maestro wears the number he has been known to don for the majority of his career, the No. 10, at MLS outfit Inter Miami.
: Lionel Messi is often among the shortest players on a football pitch, standing at just 1.70m (5ft 7in). However, it is due to his low center of gravity which has made him one of the most fearsome forces to be reckoned with in football history.
: Lionel Messi weighs 67kg (148 lbs), his low weight aiding him in gaining high bursts of acceleration and gliding past defenders as if they were never there.
: Lionel Messi began his journey in football with local club Grandoli at the age of four, in 1992, before joining the team he loved the most, Newell's Old Boys, at the age of six. He stayed with the Argentine club until 2000, when he made the switch to Barcelona.
: Lionel Messi and his wife Antonella Roccuzzo have three sons: Mateo, Thiago, and Ciro.
: Lionel Messi is married to Argentine model and media personality Antonella Roccuzzo. The couple exchanged vows back in 2017.

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