Lionel Messi shockingly avoids Copa América final suspension after referee jersey trade
Chilean official Carlos Chandía has explained why he decided against giving Messi a yellow card, which would have seen him miss the 2007 final.
Referee admits he didn’t give Lionel Messi a yellow card so he could get his Argentina shirt
A former referee has admitted that he once chose not to book Lionel Messi because he was desperate to get his shirt post-match. Carlos Chandia refereed the Copa America semi-final clash between
Referee Explains How He Favoured Argentina in Copa America to Get Messi’s Shirt
Two months after Argentina won the Copa America, a former FIFA referee has confessed to favouring Lionel Messi during the 2007 edition in exchange for his jersey.
Referee admits favoring Argentina in Copa America to get Lionel Messi's jersey
A former referee has confessed asking for Lionel Messi's Argentina jersey during a Copa America match. Two months after Lionel Messi lifted his second Copa America trophy with Argentina, former FIFA referee Carlos Chandia admitted favoring the Inter Miami icon in the 2007 Copa America semifinals in exchange of his jersey.
Referee admits he made controversial Lionel Messi decision to barter for his shirt
Lionel Messi could have been omitted from the 2007 Copa America final, but referee Carlos Chandia let him off the hook so he'd get his match-worn jersey.
Referee confesses to favouring Lionel Messi as they made 12-word agreement mid-match
Carlos Chandia has detailed that he skipped giving Lionel Messi a yellow card - which would have forced him to miss the 2007 Copa America final - in exchange for his match-worn jersey
Lionel Messi’s honest verdict on what it would be like to play with Cristiano Ronaldo
PSG/PSG via Lionel Messi makes huge Cristiano Ronaldo admission. Messi and Ronaldo’s rivalry when the two were playing for Barcelona a
Lionel Messi not in the starting lineup for Inter Miami's game in Atlanta
ATLANTA — Lionel Messi was not in the starting lineup for Inter Miami's game at Atlanta United on Wednesday night.
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Lionel Messi enters game as sub, but Inter Miami settles for draw vs. Atlanta United
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Lionel Messi comes off bench in Inter Miami draw at Atlanta
Lionel Messi was limited to a second-half appearance as a substitute as Inter Miami drew 2-2 at Atlanta United on Wednesday ...
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Miranchuk scores in 84th minute to lift Atlanta United to 2-2 tie with Messi's Inter Miami
In June, Messi made an Atlanta appearance for Argentina in the opening game of the Copa America. But he didn’t play a ...
Messi Fuels a Wealth Boom in US Soccer That Risks Unraveling Once He’s Gone
MLS team values surged $3.2 billion since the Argentine superstar arrived in Miami. Now, the US soccer league contemplates what happens after he retires.
Lionel Messi makes history and scores two goals in four minutes on his dazzling return from injury layoff
Lionel Messi marked his return from injury in typical Messi-style on Saturday – scoring two goals in four minutes, assisting ...
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Will he? Or won’t he? Lionel Messi’s status vs. Atlanta United remains in question
It was his first league match since June 1. Messi hadn’t played for Miami because he was playing for Argentina in Copa America. He suffered an ankle injury in the Copa final on July 14 that ...
EXCLUSIVE: Lionel Messi's chances of returning to Europe shot down by close friend Sergio Aguero as ex-Man City star insists Inter Miami talisman has 'earned the right…
Sergio Aguero has dismissed the idea that Lionel Messi could make a return to Europe and believes he will end his career at ...