Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba avoid sanctions over MLS All-Star snub
Summary
Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba from Inter Miami did not face penalties for missing the MLS All-Star Game. Their coach, Javier Mascherano, explained they missed the game due to tiredness from playing many matches recently, and they are expected to play in the upcoming game against FC Cincinnati.Key Facts
- Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba skipped the MLS All-Star Game.
- Inter Miami's coach confirmed they were not penalized for missing the game.
- Normally, players can be suspended for skipping the game without a medical reason.
- Coach Mascherano mentioned both players were tired from playing many games.
- Messi and Alba are expected to play against FC Cincinnati if they are fit.
- Messi has scored 18 goals and made 10 assists in 17 MLS matches this season.
- Alba has scored one goal and made eight assists in 18 MLS matches.
- Messi and Alba have both participated in other tournaments this year.
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