The race to reserve a ticket for the FIFA 2026 World Cup continues through South America during the international period of March, with the Argentine world champions at the helm of things.
The Albiclestte is currently the top of the Conmebol rating table And they can secure a rocket in the next summer tournament if 13 points are ahead of seventh place after meetings with Uruguay and Brazil.
Two seismic encounters will be fought without eight occasions of Ballon d’Or Lionel MessiWith the 37 -year -old not named at ArgentinaThe staff of the March period.
This is why Messi will not participate in the following two games.
Lionel Scaloni was omitted in the squad and scorer of records in Argentina, with the Inter Miami striker who suffered a mishap of injuries during the MLS clash with Atlanta United on Sunday evening.
Messi scored and completed the victory 2-1, but since then it has been revealed that he suffered an adductor injury. It is not expected to be marked for a long time, but will lose the next games with Uruguay on Friday and Brazil next Wednesday.
A statement by Inter Miami was read on Monday: “Messi has undergone magnetic resonance this morning to evaluate the scope of the discomfort in his adduction region, which he experienced during the game last night against Atlanta United.
“The findings of the exam confirmed the presence of a low degree injury to the adductor muscle. Its clinical progress and their response to treatment will determine their availability of competition.”
Messi added to Instagram: “It is a shame to lose these special games with the Argentine national team against Brazil and Uruguay. As always, I wanted to be, but in the last minute a injury that is not so important that it forced me to stop -me for a while before playing.
Messi will have to wait several months before returning to international action with Argentina, who headed to the countryside in early June. Albiclestte continues her classification campaign for the World Cup against Chile, before colliding with Colombia several days later.
These battles should provide Messi the opportunity to bring his appearance to Argentina in 184, while he could also add to his 112 goals with the national team.
