Messi returns to Inter Miami after World Cup final loss
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 10:39 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
Lionel Messi has returned to Inter Miami on July 29, 2026, following Argentina's defeat to Spain in the World Cup final. The match ended in extra time, marking a disappointment for Messi and his team. This return comes just 10 days after the championship game, as Messi aims to contribute to his club's aspirations in Major League Soccer. Following this break, he is expected to rejoin the team's training sessions soon.
- •Messi returned to Inter Miami on July 29, 2026.
- •Argentina lost to Spain in the World Cup final.
- •The final match went into extra time.
- •Messi's return follows a 10-day break.
- •He is expected to rejoin training sessions soon.
- 10:39 PMESPN Soccer — Messi back with Miami after World Cup final loss
- 10:35 PMYahoo Sports — Messi returns to Miami training after World Cup break
"Lionel Messi returned to training with his US club side Inter Miami on Wednesday, 10 days after losing the World Cup final with Argentina.During Messi's post-World Cup absence, his Inter Miami coach and long-time friend Guillermo Hoyos said there was no set return date for Messi or his club and international teammate Rodrigo De Paul.
"Lionel Messi returned to Inter Miami on Wednesday, 10 days after he and Argentina suffered an extra-time loss to Spain in the World Cup final.
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External links- ESPN SoccerJul 29, 2026, 10:39 PMMessi back with Miami after World Cup final loss
Lionel Messi returned to Inter Miami on Wednesday, 10 days after he and Argentina suffered an extra-time loss to Spain in the World Cup final.
- Yahoo SportsJul 29, 2026, 10:35 PMMessi returns to Miami training after World Cup break
Lionel Messi returned to training with his US club side Inter Miami on Wednesday, 10 days after losing the World Cup final with Argentina.During Messi's post-World Cup absence, his Inter Miami coach and long-time friend Guillermo Hoyos said there was no set return date for Messi or his club and international teammate Rodrigo De Paul.
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