L ionel Messi rested this week and missed the All-Star Game due to fatigue, returned to training Friday and will be available to play in the home game Saturday against FC Cincinnati, Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano said Friday morning. Messi, who turned 38 last month, played 90-plus minutes in nine games during a 35-day stretch.

Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba will be available for Inter Miami when they host FC Cincinnati on Saturday as head coach Javier Mascherano confirmed the two will not be suspended for missing this week's MLS All-Star Game.