Lionel Messi will reportedly miss Argentina's 2018 FIFA World Cup warm-up match against Spain on Tuesday evening due to a hamstring injury.
The Barcelona attacker was absent for La Albiceleste's 2-0 friendly victory over Italy, and ESPN's Samuel Marsden backed up a report from Juan Castro of Marca, which said Messi was a doubt to face Spain:
Marsden followed up, saying Messi's withdrawal appeared "more precautionary" than anything else, with Barcelona reportedly set to assess their forward when he returns from international duty this week.
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