Lionel Messi, Inter Miami CF and Charlotte FC

Lionel Messi held out of Inter Miami win after Oscar Ustari red
Inter Miami CF head coach Javier Mascherano said he changed the game plan after goalkeeper Oscar Ustari received a red card against Charlotte FC at Chase Stadium, preventing Lionel Messi from coming off the bench as a substitute.
Messi on bench, Ustari red card, 10-man Inter Miami beats Charlotte 1-0 with Allende goal
Lionel Messi returned to the active roster on Sunday after missing back-to-back games, but he was not in the Inter Miami starting lineup against Charlotte FC. The Argentine captain began the game on the bench on a sunny afternoon at Chase Stadium.
Allende scores to lead Inter Miami past Charlotte FC 1-0 with Messi again watching from the bench
Tadeo Allende scored 17 seconds into the second half and Inter Miami won its third straight match without Lionel Messi, beating Charlotte FC 1-0.
Inter Miami tops Charlotte FC sans Messi, with 10 men on field: Recap, highlights
Will Lionel Messi play as Inter Miami takes on Charlotte FC tonight? Folllow along live for the latest updates
Tadeo Allende provides the magic for Messi-less Inter Miami
Inter Miami CF keep finding ways to win without Lionel Messi. On Sunday, on-loan forward Tadeo Allende supplied the magic with a stunning goal that secured a 1-0 home win over Charlotte FC despite the Herons leaving the legendary No. 10 on the bench and playing down a man most of the game.
Inter Miami coach Mascherano addresses concerns over lack of transparency on Lionel Messi’s fitness
After Inter Miami was accused of lack of transparency, coach Javier Mascherano addressed Lionel Messi's fitness situation.
Inter Miami coach Mascherano explains another unexpected Messi absence
Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano insisted Lionel Messi was not injured after the Argentine superstar was held out of his second straight game.
Mascherano provides key update on Lionel Messi’s availability for Inter Miami’s next match
Lionel Messi joined Inter Miami’s final training session ahead of their match against Charlotte FC, with head coach Javier Mascherano addressing the likelihood of the star player suiting up. Inter Miami fans are eagerly awaiting Lionel Messi’s return to the pitch after the Argentine missed the first leg of the Champions Cup Round of 16 clash against Cavalier SC.
Javier Mascherano provides injury update on Lionel Messi after missing last two Inter Miami games
After missing Inter Miami’s last two games, coach Javier Mascherano provided an injury update on Lionel Messi’s fitness.
Mascherano optimistic Lionel Messi can play for Miami vs Charlotte
Inter Miami CF head coach Javier Mascherano said he is optimistic Lionel Messi could make the roster for the match against Charlotte FC on Sunday night at Chase Stadium, though added he was unwilling to take unnecessary risks with the star player.
Will Lionel Messi play in Inter Miami's match vs. Charlotte FC Sunday? Here's the latest
Lionel Messi is feeling “much better” with a possibility he could play for Inter Miami on Sunday against Charlotte FC, coach Javier Mascherano said.
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Mascherano hopeful on Messi but won't take risks
Inter Miami CF head coach Javier Mascherano said he is optimistic Lionel Messi could make the roster for the match against Charlotte FC on Sunday night at Chase Stadium, though added he was unwilling ...