Messi set for more tests ahead of World Cup but Argentina are optimistic

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: May 27, 2026Country: Argentina

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Messi set for more tests ahead of World Cup but Argentina are optimistic

Lionel Messi has been diagnosed with muscle fatigue in his left hamstring after leaving a match with Inter Miami. Argentine coach Lionel Scaloni stated that the initial news regarding Messi's condition is not alarming and hopes further tests will confirm this diagnosis. Argentina will begin their World Cup campaign on June 16 against Algeria in Kansas City.

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