<img src="https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-large.jpg" alt="MLS=Lionel Messi" srcset="https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-medium.jpg 300w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-768x432.jpg 768w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-720x405.jpg 720w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-284x160.jpg 284w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-254x143.jpg 254w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-210x118.jpg 210w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-100x56.jpg 100w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi-285x160.jpg 285w, https://cdn.businessday.ng/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/MLSLionel-Messi.jpg 820w" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width: 820px) 100vw, 820px" class=" pl" /><p>Major League Soccer (MLS) has fined Inter Miami captain Lionel Messi for slapping Philadelphia Union midfielder Quinn Sullivan during their</p>
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