Lionel Messi is questionable for Inter Miami against Orlando City.

Messi might not start or play for Inter Miami on Wednesday. The club has announced that Messi’s status is questional because of his leg for Wednesday’s match against Orlando City.

The 36 year old was fouled against Montreal in their last league match where he had to leave the pitch for a few minutes to receive treatment and many are stating that is the reason why he is a doubt for the match.

Inter Miami assistant coach Javier Morales has stated that Messi has a slight knock.

River Plate have qualified for the 2025 FIFA World Cup.

Martín Demichelis and River Plate are the first Argentine team to qualify for the 2025 FIFA World Cup which will be held in the United States. River Plate won 2-0 against Libertad on Tuesday in the Copa Libertadores and that win qualifies them for next year’s tournament.

A total of 27 teams have qualified for the new 32 team format which will run in the United States from June 15 until July 13 next year. Here are the teams that have qualified:

CONMEBOL, South America:
River Plate (Argentina)
Flamengo (Brazil)
Palmeiras (Brazil)
Fluminense (Brazil)

UEFA, Europe:
Real Madrid (Spain)
Atlético Madrid (Spain)
Bayern Munich (Germany)
Borussia Dortmund (Germany)
󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Manchester City (England)
󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Chelsea (England)
Inter (Italy)
Juventus (Italy)
PSG (France)
Benfica (Portugal)
Porto (Portugal)
RB Salzburg (Austria)

AFC, Asia:
Al-Hilal (Saudi Arabia)
Urawa Reds Diamonds (Japan)
Ulsan Hyundai (South Kore)

CAF, Africa:
Al Ahly (Egypt)
Wydad Casablanca (Morocco)
Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa)
Esperánce (Tunisia)

CONCACAF, North America:
Seattle Sounders (United States of America)
Monterrey (Mexico)
León (Mexico)

OFC, Oceanie
Aucland City (New Zealand)

FIFA President Gianni Infantino congratulates River Plate on qualifying for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. 🔴🏆🇦🇷pic.twitter.com/ca96RourI4

— Mundo Albiceleste ⭐🌟⭐🇦🇷 (@MundoAlbicelest) May 15, 2024

Emiliano Martínez was shown celebrating Aston Villa qualifying for the Champions League.

Martínez is a big reason why Aston Villa are in the Champions League. The Argentine has kept nine clean sheets this season and with Tottenham Hotspur mathematically out of a Champions League spot, it will be Villa, Alexis Mac Allister’s Liverpool and reigning Premier League champions Manchester City and Julián Álvarez who will be playing in Europe’s top club competition next season.

The 31 year old was shown celebrating Villa’s qualifying for the Champions League and Emiliano was shown spraying coach Unai Emery with champagne. This is Villa’s first time in the competition in 42 years.

Congratulations to Emiliano Martínez and Emiliano Buendía on qualifying.

Emiliano Martínez celebrating Aston Villa qualifying for the Champions League! 🍾pic.twitter.com/gfHyHUZMkP

— Roy Nemer (@RoyNemer) May 14, 2024

Julián Aude of the LA Galaxy has been contacted by the Italian FA.

Aude has represented the Argentina national team at youth level but has been contacted by Italy. According to Diario Ole, he was contacted by the Italian FA to know if he has Italian citizenship and if he does, if he would be interested in playing for the Italy national team.

The 21 year old left back joined the LA Galaxy last year on a five year deal.