Why Lionel Messi Was Dropped From Argentina's National Team

Why Lionel Messi Was Dropped From Argentina's National Team
Messi will not be part of Argentina's national team roster for the forthcoming matches scheduled in March. Argentina won't have their key player available for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Uruguay. Inter Miami has announced that the 37-year-old player has been dealing with a minor muscle strain after recent medical assessments. Argentina's team list for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Brazil and Uruguay does not include Lionel Messi, as revealed in the last set of selections made public on Monday. The ex-Barcelona forward scored an impressive goal as Inter Miami defeated Atlanta United 2-1 in the MLS on Sunday. Argentina, who currently lead the CONMEBOL qualifiers with 25 points from 12 matches, are set to go up against second-place Uruguay this Friday. On March 25th, Argentina will host Brazil, which will have to play without forward Neymar. After more than a year away from international duty, Neymar had hoped to m…