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Messi fined for slapping Union player in MLS

Lionel Messi has been fined for slapping Philadelphia Union's Quinn Sullivan during their 2-2 draw in MLS.

The 39-year-old Inter Miami forward lashed out at the midfielder during Wednesday's match at Subaru Park, catching Sullivan around the back of the head after an elbow. esporist.com

The match ended in a 2-2 draw, with the referee intervening before the situation could escalate.