Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami conundrum is setting headlines — and not in the way fans hoped. On Thursday's episode of "The Cooligans," hosts Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros dove deep into why the world’s greatest player is struggling in Major League Soccer, and how the league’s own rules might be to blame.

It was a tragic night for Inter Miami at Chase Stadium. Nothing went their way on the pitch. Óscar Pareja's tactical approach completely shut down Javier Mascherano's plan, leaving Lionel Messi frustrated and disconnected from the attack.

Inter Miami have won one in their last seven matches, and Lionel Messi expressed his frustration with the referees after Sunday’s 3-0 home defeat to Orlando City.

Lionel Messi's growing frustration and Inter Miami's miserable run of form continued with a 3-0 loss at home to Orlando City in Major League Soccer on Sunday.Miami have conceded 20 goals and scored 11 in their last seven games with their only victory coming against the New York Red Bulls on May 3.

David Beckham's side are eager to unite Angel Di Maria with Argentine compatriot Lionel Messi at club level, TEAMtalk can confirm

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