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Lionel Messi likely to return when Inter Miami face D.C. United

Lionel Messi looks set to return to Inter Miami's lineup on Saturday night when the Herons host D.C. United in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Messi missed Wednesday night's scoreless draw at Orlando City with a knee issue, marking the fifth league match he has failed to appear in for Eastern Conference-leading Miami (8-2-4, 28 points).

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Miami boss 'optimistic' on Messi return vs. D.C.

Inter Miami head coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino expressed cautious optimism at Lionel Messi's return to the pitch ahead of the game against D.C. United on Saturday.

Inter Miami News / FirstSportz / 23 hours ago

Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi dominate the Forbes list of highest-paid athletes despite being at the end of their careers

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi may very well be in the twilight years of their illustrious careers. However, age has never been a factor for the two legends of the game as proven time and again through spectacular finishes and mind-blowing efforts.

Inter Miami News / ESPN / May 16

Messi wages, $20.4M, more than 25 MLS payrolls

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi is Major League Soccer's highest paid player with a total guaranteed compensation of $20.44m.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / May 16

Florida Derby draw shows Inter Miami needs work to succeed without Lionel Messi

Inter Miami needs to figure out how to succeed when Lionel Messi is not available to work his magic.

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Inter Miami News / ESPN / May 16

No Messi, no spark, as Orlando and Miami's MLS rivalry falls flat

Orlando City faced Florida rivals Inter Miami in MLS on Wednesday, with no Lionel Messi, but the game had no spark and exposed a lack of passion.

Inter Miami News / Field Level Media / 17 hours ago

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi (knee) out vs. Orlando City

Inter Miami star forward Lionel Messi will miss Wednesday night's road match against Orlando City due to a left knee injury. Messi sustained the injury during a 3-2 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday.

Inter Miami News / ClutchPoints / May 15

Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi under huge doubt to be available for Orlando clash

Inter Miami’s upcoming clash against Orlando City has fans on edge. Star player Lionel Messi’s availability hangs in the balance following a recent knee injury.

Inter Miami News / ESPN / May 14

Messi a doubt for Orlando game with injury knock

Lionel Messi will be evaluated ahead of Inter Mimai's clash with Orlando City on Wednesday after suffering a minor knee injury, assistant coach Javier Morales said.

Inter Miami News / ClutchPoints / May 13

Lionel Messi and wife Antonela Roccuzzo goes out to Hard Rock Cafe with Luis Suarez

Lionel Messi, renowned for his skills on the football field, extends his influence beyond the pitch with a range of business interests, reported by GOAL.

Inter Miami News / ClutchPoints / May 12

Why Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi was so mad during victory over Montreal

The MLS might be in big trouble. Lionel Messi, the face of the league and of the best players in all of football, got visibly angry at the sidelines. The incident happened during Inter Miami’s win against Montreal.

Inter Miami News / ESPN / May 12

Inter Miami can't keep relying on Messi or conceding first

Lionel Messi helped drag Inter Miami back from behind once again, but he won't be around to save the side in the coming months.

Lionel Messi News / ESPN / May 11

Messi mad about MLS sideline rule in injury scare

Inter Miami's Lionel Messi expressed his anger over the new MLS rule that forces an injured player to the sidelines for two minutes, saying, "These types of rules...it's going bad," after exiting the pitch during the 3-2 victory over Montréal.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / May 11

Inter Miami stun CF Montreal thanks to 2nd-half rally

Inter Miami shook off a two-goal first-half deficit Saturday night to stun host CF Montreal 3-2. Miami (8-2-3, 27 points) fell behind early after allowing two goals in a 10-minute span in the first half, but it rallied to tie the match before halftime.

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Lionel Messi News / ClutchPoints / May 11