Inter Miami CF are a hot MLS ticket, but fans are more than frustrated when Lionel Messi doesn't take the pitch.

Lionel Messi has been heavily linked with a return to Barcelona to finish his decorated career and an update on the situation has arrived.

Spanish football journalist and author Guillem Balague, who has written Lionel Messi’s biography among other books, took to social networking platform X to address rumours of the iconic Argentine forward making one last appearance for Barcelona as a player.