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Messi Fined for Slapping Union Player

Published August 22, 2026 · Updated August 22, 2026 · The Guardian

Lionel Messi has been fined for slapping Philadelphia Union's Quinn Sullivan during their 2-2 MLS draw.

Lionel Messi was fined for slapping Quinn Sullivan of Philadelphia Union during Inter Miami's 2-2 draw in Major League Soccer. The 39-year-old Argentinian forward lashed out at the midfielder after Sullivan elbowed him during the match at Subaru Park.

The referee intervened before the situation could escalate, with Messi appearing angry over the elbow incident. The match finished 2-2 with both teams sharing the points in the league fixture. beltedkingfisher.blog

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