Lionel Messi fined by MLS after grabbing opposing coach by neck

• Inter Miami star was booked for dissent
• Messi provided two assists in the match

Lionel Messi has been fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Soccer after grabbing the neck of a New York City assistant coach at the end of Saturday?s game between the sides.
The World Cup winner was caught on camera in a confrontation with NYC FC assistant coach Mehdi Ballouchy after the final whistle. Messi twice put his hands on the back of Ballouchy?s neck during the arguments. MLS said in a statement that their disciplinary committee had ruled that the Argentinian had violated the league?s ?Hands to the face/head/neck of an opponent policy.?
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