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Lionel Messi playing tonight in Copa America semifinals at MetLife Stadium

Lionel Messi’s coach confirmed he will play despite a nagging right leg injury.

News 12 Staff

Jul 9, 2024, 7:57 AM

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The world's best soccer player will be on display tonight in East Rutherford. Lionel Messi will lead Argentina into a Copa America semifinal match against Canada at MetLife Stadium.

Messi’s coach confirmed he will play despite a nagging right leg injury.

Fans attending the game can take NJ Transit between Secaucus Junction and Meadowlands Station.

Service begins shortly after 5:30 p.m. and the match begins at 8 p.m. Click here for more information.

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