Miami, Lionel Messi and Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo fall to Inter Miami CF on a disappointing night without Lionel Messi
The Dynamo remain winless across their first two games of the MLS season after a loss Sunday to Inter Miami CF, playing without superstar Lionel Messi.
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.
Inter Miami 4–1 Houston Dynamo: Player Ratings as Herons Dominate Without Lionel Messi
Luis Suárez scored a goal and assisted thrice as Inter Miami pushed past the Houston Dynamo without Lionel Messi.
Messi rests, skips Inter Miami at Houston Dynamo game. No problem. Miami wins 4-1
Lionel Messi did not travel to Houston for Inter Miami’s game against the Dynamo on Sunday night, as coach Javier Mascherano chose to keep him home to let the 37-year-old Argentine captain rest ahead of a crowded schedule over the next few weeks.
Lionel Messi won’t play in Inter Miami vs. Houston Dynamo game Sunday. Here’s the latest.
Lionel Messi will not play for Inter Miami in Sunday’s match against the Houston Dynamo. He did not travel with his Inter Miami teammates to Houston, a team club spokesman said Saturday. The reason: Messi needs to rest — a decision made by Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano.
Inter Miami Predicted Lineup vs. Houston Dynamo: MLS
Inter Miami CF have had a busy schedule to start 2025, but there’s no slowing down for the defending Supporters’ Shield Champions.
With Messi sitting out, Inter Miami tops Cavalier FC 2-0
Luis Suárez and Tadeo Allende scored second-half goals with a healthy Lionel Messi on the bench, and Inter Miami beat Jamaican club Cavalier FC 2-0 in the first leg of a CONCACAF Champions Cup group of 16 match.
Inside Inter Miami: Messi rests, newcomers shine, Mascherano sees red, big games ahead
Messi skips game, Inter Miami routs Houston without him, Luis Suarez defies age, Javier Mascherano fumes over controversial Ian Fray red card.
Inter Miami receives another MLS blow in repeat of Lionel Messi incident
Inter Miami defender Jordi Alba has been controversially handed a fine for a late-game incident on Sunday at the Houston Dynamo, shortly before teammate Ian Fray was handed a post-game red
‘Out for a month’ risk led to Lionel Messi being rested by Inter Miami – with MLS outfit taking no gambles on Argentine superstar’s fitness
Javier Mascherano admits that the risk of losing Lionel Messi “for a month” led to Inter Miami resting the Argentine superstar early in 2025.
Messi could have another Argentine teammate as Inter Miami reportedly submit offer for midfielder
Inter Miami are looking to bolster their roster further and are now targeting a promising young Argentine midfielder to partner with Lionel Messi. The 2025 season has started on a positive note for Inter Miami.
Houston Dynamo vs. Inter Miami prediction, odds, time: 2025 MLS picks, best bets for March 2 from expert
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Inter Miami wins appeal of Ian Fray red in win over Dynamo
Inter Miami have successfully appealed the red card received by Ian Fray following the match against the Houston Dynamo on March 2.
Houston Dynamo become latest team apologizing to fans for Messi no-show
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Inter Miami defeats Cavalier FC in Champions Cup without Messi: Highlights
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Preview: Houston Dynamo vs. Inter Miami - prediction, team news, lineups
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Lionel Messi Missing Inter Miami Matches: Fuming Fans, Lawsuits and How Clubs Deal With It
Inter Miami CF are a hot MLS ticket, but fans are more than frustrated when Lionel Messi doesn't take the pitch.
‘Forever be a joke’ – Lionel Messi statement leaves MLS fans fuming as Houston Dynamo slammed for price hike
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