Inter Miami host Pumas UNAM for their third match of the 2025 Leagues Cup Phase One, but all the attention is on Lionel Messi, who was subbed off in the previous game. Here’s what you need to know about his status.

Lionel Messi was on a generational run with Inter Miami, dominating both MLS and the League’s Cup. But in the second match against Necaxa, everything changed as Messi picked up an injury and left the field just 11 minutes into the game.

Lionel Messi picked up a hamstring injury during Inter Miami’s Leagues Cup penalty shoot-out win over Club Necaxa. The Major League Soccer club has provided an update, saying Messi underwent