Inter Miami Daily Podcast

Messi Hamstring Scare Moves From Miami to Argentina

Thursday, May 28, 2026 · 5 min

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Lionel Messi’s hamstring scare at Inter Miami is now Argentina’s World Cup question, with Lionel Scaloni saying early signs are “not so bad” after Messi exited the 6-4 Philadelphia thriller.

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Lionel Messi’s hamstring scare at Inter Miami is now Argentina’s World Cup question, with Lionel Scaloni saying early signs are “not so bad” after Messi exited the 6-4 Philadelphia thriller.

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  1. Inside Inter Miami: World Cup starts in two weeks. Will Messi be able to play? — Miami Herald

    # Inside Inter Miami: World Cup starts in two weeks. Will Messi be able to play? Published: 2026-05-28T04:00:00-04:00 Source: miamiherald.com (miamiherald.com) Language: en ## Story Two things you rarely, if ever, see: 10 goals in a soccer game, and Lionel Messi leaving the field before the game is over. But last Sunday night, both happened in Inter Miami’s last game before the FIFA World Cup…

  2. Scaloni eases fears over Messi injury ahead of World Cup | Buenos Aires Times — Buenos Aires Times

    Scaloni eases fears over Messi injury ahead of World Cup | Buenos Aires Times Argentina national team coach Lionel Scaloni has sought to calm fears over skipper Lionel Messi’s fitness ahead of the World Cup, saying the first signs surrounding the captain’s injury “are not so bad.” With less than three weeks to go before the start of the tournament, the 38-year-old superstar sparked concern…