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Messi Fined for Slap in MLS Game

Published August 22, 2026 · Updated August 22, 2026 · The Guardian

Lionel Messi has been fined for slapping Philadelphia Union's Quinn Sullivan during a 2-2 draw in MLS.

The incident occurred when Messi reacted to being elbowed by Sullivan during the match at Subaru Park. The referee intervened before the situation could escalate further. catcross.org

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