Lionel Messi and Ian Fray are fined over separate incidents involving Inter Miami teammates

Major League Soccer has fined Inter Miami players Lionel Messi and Ian Fray following separate incidents during a match. The disciplinary actions were taken after both athletes made prohibited contact in the head and neck area of their teammates. While Messi continued to demonstrate his scoring ability on the field, the league imposed undisclosed financial penalties on both players to address these specific conduct violations, ensuring adherence to the official MLS rules regarding player safety and on-field behavior.