Lionel Messi held out of Inter Miami win

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Dynamo to compensate fans with free ticket after Miami's Messi skips clash
Houston Dynamo have said they will offer their fans a complimentary ticket for a future home game after Lionel Messi did not ...
Messi rests, skips Inter Miami at Houston Dynamo game. No problem. Miami wins 4-1
Lionel Messi did not travel to Houston for Inter Miami’s game against the Dynamo on Sunday night, as coach Javier Mascherano chose to keep him home to let the 37-year-old Argentine captain rest ahead ...
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Lionel Messi won’t play in Inter Miami vs. Houston Dynamo game Sunday. Here’s the latest.
He did not travel with his Inter Miami teammates to Houston, a team club spokesman said Saturday. The reason: Messi ...