Recent footage shows Lionel Messi attempting to confront the referee after the end of the match, but his teammate Luis Suárez stopped him by grabbing his hand to prevent him from entering the referee’s room.
This comes after Inter Miami CF’s 3–0 defeat to Los Angeles FC in the first match of the new MLS season.
LAFC dominated completely, causing visible frustration for the Argentine star, who appeared angry at the end of the encounter.
