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Lionel Messi has 'blocked' club from taking Club World Cup spot as controversial FIFA decision made

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Updated 17:38 2 Apr 2025 GMT+1Published 17:36 2 Apr 2025 GMT+1

Lionel Messi has 'blocked' club from taking Club World Cup spot as controversial FIFA decision made

One MLS side couldn't join the Club World Cup because of Lionel Messi and Inter Miami.

Ben McCrum

Ben McCrum

Featured Image Credit: Getty

Topics: Lionel Messi, Inter Miami, MLS, Football, LA Galaxy

Ben McCrum
Ben McCrum

Ben is a sports journalist who specialises in football, Formula One and MMA. He has written for publications such as Manchester Evening News, WiganToday, Manchester World and beIN Sports. Throughout his career, he has interviewed top athletes including Gareth Southgate, Luke Littler, Tom Aspinall and Jenson Button.

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