MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi's night ended early during the Copa America final when he emotionally exited the field in the 64th minute with an apparent leg injury on Sunday night.
The star forward from Argentina suffered the injury midway through the second half. Argentina was tied 1-1 when the injury happened minutes ago.
Messi fell to the turf with the game in a scoreless tie in the second half and left the game with an apparent lower-body injury.
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — The Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia is underway after a delay of more than an hour on Sunday evening because of crowd issues, including fans breaching security gates.