Lionel Messi fined for slapping opposition player in MLS game | Lionel Messi
By: PA Media | Published: 2026-08-22 09:50:53 | Source: www.theguardian.com
Lionel Messi has been fined for slapping an opponent during a Major League Soccer game. The 39-year-old Inter Miami forward lashed out at Quinn Sullivan of Philadelphia Union during their match on Wednesday, catching the midfielder around the back of the head.
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The Argentinian appeared to be angry Sullivan had elbowed him after he had played the ball, with the referee intervening before the…
