Lionel Messi injury update: Inter Miami get crucial news ahead of MLS playoffs opener vs. Nashville SC

Inter Miami are monitoring the status of Lionel Messi ahead of their Major League Soccer playoffs opener vs. Nashville SC.

Less than a week after wrapping up their 2025 Major League Soccer regular season, Inter Miami will begin their journey through the Eastern Conference playoffs with a matchup against Nashville SC. In that context, all eyes are on the physical condition of Lionel Messi.

The Argentine forward was absent from Tuesday’s training session, raising concern among fans given the short turnaround before the next match.