Messi suspended for 4 games
FIFA has handed a four match ban to Lionel Messi after the star player was found guilty of abusing the linesman in Argentina's match against Chile.
Messi scored the only goal of the match against Chile
Lionel Messi, who scored the winner against Chile in a must win match was not so good with his mouth as the player was found speaking cuss words to the linesman.
The incident reportedly came to light after the video did rounds and FIFA was considered to take a strict action against this.
The incident reportedly came to light after the video did rounds and FIFA was considered to take a strict action against this.
The news came today that the Argentine has been handed a 4 match ban means he won't be available for the matches against Bolivia, Uruguay, Venezuela and Peru.
Messi has proved to be the Talisman for his team in CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifier as stats clearly show how poor his team has fared in his absence.
With the absence of Messi, Argentina will face a difficult task in the upcoming matches as their World Cup dream looks bleak at the moment.
Nevertheless, the AFA will appeal to FIFA to reconsider the punishment as the nation's World Cup qualifications dream is hugely dependent on him.
Labels: Argentina, Chile, CONMEBOL, FIFA World Cup Qualifier, Lionel Messi, Russia 2018
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