Lionel Messi has been fined an undisclosed quantity by the MLS for violating the league’s coverage regarding elevating fingers to the face, head or neck of an opponent.
The MLS Disciplinary Committee took the choice to wonderful Inter Miami ahead Messi, 37, following an incident on the finish of the 2-2 draw with New York Metropolis FC on 22 February.
The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner was seen approaching a member of the opposition teaching employees and placing his hand on the again of their neck.
Staff-mate Luis Suarez has additionally been fined for violating the identical MLS coverage, after he pinched the again of opposing participant Birk Risa’s neck in an incident at half-time.
