Lionel Messi Effect: Was Houston right to apologize after Inter Miami's star sat out? | SOTU
Alexi Lalas and David Mosse broke down the Lionel Messi debacle from this past weekend, when the Houston Dynamo organization apologized to fans after Messi did not travel with Inter Miami to Houston and offered free future home tickets to every fan attending the game.
Houston Dynamo become latest team apologizing to fans for Messi no-show
There was no indication leading up to Sunday's game that Messi wouldn't travel to Texas with his Inter Miami teammates. But on Saturday, multiple reports indicated that the Argentine superstar stayed back in south Florida ahead of the match against the Dynamo at Shell Energy Stadium.
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There is no Lionel Messi tonight, but it does not matter for Inter Miami against Houston Dynamo on Sunday.
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