Messi joins high-profile World Cup injury concerns just weeks before big kickoff
Messi left Inter Miami’s match with a left hamstring injury as several stars face fitness concerns before the tournament.
- On Sunday, Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi left the field after reaching toward his left hamstring during an MLS match against Philadelphia Union in Miami.
- Injuries to soccer's star players are mounting ahead of next month's World Cup, with Messi joining a growing list of concerns that includes Spain's Lamine Yamal.
- United States midfielder Johnny Cardoso sprained his ankle training with Atletico Madrid five weeks before the World Cup, while Bayern Munich's Alphonso Davies also sustained a hamstring injury.
- France striker Hugo Ekitike sustained an Achilles injury in April that could take more than six months to heal, ruling him out of the Tournament.
- Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta described the intense demand on players as 'an accident waiting to happen,' with the expanded Tournament following the relaunched Club World Cup.
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"Muscle fatigue" and "overwork": Messi avoids a tear but his condition is worrying three weeks before the World Cup. Source link: https://www.leparisien.fr/sports/football/coupe-du-monde/fatigue-musculaire-et-surmenage-messi-evite-la-dechirure-mais-son-etat-inquiete-a-trois-semaines-du-mondial-26-05-2026-BU2FIAJ2K5E6ZE2TN5SELZ6IOY.php Author: Publish date: Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Inter Miami does not yet know when Argentine star Lionel Messi can return to the field.
Tranquilidad: primer parte médico del Inter Miami sobre Lionel Messi
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My Mother LodeInter Miami says Lionel Messi has ‘an overload’ associated with fatigue in left hamstring
MIAMI (AP) — Inter Miami confirmed Monday that Lionel Messi has a left hamstring issue, one that has popped up about a week before defending World Cup champion Argentina is set to begin its training camp for this summer's title…
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