Messi eligible for Inter Miami-Massachusetts match despite yellow card
ESPN Soccer • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 7:23 PM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
Lionel Messi remains eligible to play for Inter Miami in their upcoming match against the New England Revolution on Sunday, despite acquiring his fifth yellow card of the season during a match on Wednesday. The potential absence due to the yellow card was a concern for Miami, but he will be available for selection. This match is critical for Inter Miami as they strive to improve their standing in the league.
- •Messi received his fifth yellow card on Wednesday.
- •Inter Miami faces the New England Revolution on Sunday.
- •Messi's eligibility maintains team strength ahead of the match.
- •This match is pivotal for Miami's league position.
- 8:09 PMESPN Soccer — Messi eligible for crunch Miami game with Revs despite yellow card haul
"Lionel Messi is eligible for Inter Miami's game against the New England Revolution on Sunday despite receiving his fifth yellow card of the season on Wednesday.
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