{"id":34774,"date":"2025-03-02T03:06:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T03:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/02\/messi-no-show-prompts-houston-dynamo-to-issue-apology-and-free-tickets\/"},"modified":"2025-03-02T03:06:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-02T03:06:13","slug":"messi-no-show-prompts-houston-dynamo-to-issue-apology-and-free-tickets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/02\/messi-no-show-prompts-houston-dynamo-to-issue-apology-and-free-tickets\/","title":{"rendered":"Messi no-show prompts Houston Dynamo to issue apology and free tickets"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Argentine star not listed as injured but did not make trip<\/li>\n<li>Match was set to be sell-out with expensive resale tickets<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>MLS club Houston Dynamo have issued an apology to fans after Lionel Messi was revealed by various outlets to not be in the Inter Miami traveling party for Sunday night\u2019s game between the sides. The Texas club also promised free tickets to a future match to all in attendance due to Messi\u2019s absence.<\/p>\n<p>In their statement, the Dynamo indicated that they believed Messi would be fit to play the match based on his name not being listed on Inter Miami\u2019s player status report. The player status report, released before matches, is traditionally where teams will list players that are carrying injuries or who are otherwise out of action.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2025\/mar\/01\/lionel-messi-houston-dynamo-absence\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Argentine star not listed as injured but did not make trip Match was set to be sell-out with expensive resale tickets MLS club Houston Dynamo have issued an apology to fans after Lionel Messi was revealed by various outlets to not be in the Inter Miami traveling party for Sunday night\u2019s game between the sides. &#8230; <a title=\"Messi no-show prompts Houston Dynamo to issue apology and free tickets\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/03\/02\/messi-no-show-prompts-houston-dynamo-to-issue-apology-and-free-tickets\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Messi no-show prompts Houston Dynamo to issue apology and free tickets\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34774"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34774\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}