Messi absent after father’s death as Miami lose in Leagues Cup
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Lionel Messi was absent from Inter Miami's Leagues Cup match against Monterrey on Saturday following the death of his father, Jorge Messi. The match, which took place in Miami, resulted in a 2-1 defeat for Inter Miami.
Before the game, both teams observed a minute of silence to honor Jorge Messi, who passed away at the age of 68. Lionel Messi arrived in Argentina on Saturday night following the loss of his father.
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