Lionel Messi, Miami face questions from Hong Kong government

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Open Extended Reactions The Hong Kong government demanded answers from Inter Miami CF and Lionel Messi on Wednesday after the Argentine played in a friendly in Japan just three days after missing a similar exhibition match in its country. Hong Kong's Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau said in a statement that, like the fans, it was very disappointed that Messi could not play in Hong Kong due to injury. - Stream on ESPN+: LaLiga, Bundesliga, more (U.S.) "However three days later, Messi was able to play actively and freely in Japan," the statement read. "The government hopes the organisers and...