In the regular season of the MLS, the match between Inter Miami and the LA Galaxy attracted a lot of attention, especially for us football fans, every game is not just a 90-minute matchup, but also a place of emotional exchange and storytelling. In a recent game, Messi's equaliser saved the team, but the aftermath became the focus of discussion.
After the game, Messi's mood as he left the field looked a little heavy. **, we see that he seems to be shaking his finger in a certain direction in dissatisfaction, a scene that has led many netizens to speculate that Messi is rejecting Galaxy defender Sabaletta's jersey exchange request. The episode sparked a heated discussion online, but Zabaletta's response put an end to the small turmoil. His reply on social ** was humorous: "Haha, I didn't even ask him for a jersey." "It turned out that Messi's action was aimed at the referee, not Zabaleta.
Such vignettes are not uncommon on football pitches, but they attract a lot of attention from fans every time. It's not just because big stars like Messi are involved, but also because these details give us a glimpse of a different side of the stars than just the game. They also have mood swings and will also have dissatisfaction with the verdict, which makes them appear more real and more grounded.
And for us ordinary fans, these off-field stories add to the excitement of the game, allowing us to focus and discuss more human angles in addition to discussing the score and technology. This Messi episode may be forgotten at the beginning of the next game, but it leaves a unique color for this game, which is evocative.
In the end, while Messi's equaliser was the highlight of the game, these little episodes also form part of our deep love for the sport. They remind us that football is not just a contest of technique and tactics, but also a display of emotion and humanity. While we are watching the game, we are also watching the people who are fighting on the pitch, and their every movement, every expression, is an integral part of the sport.