Messi rules out leaving Inter Miami despite Newell's Old Boys links

Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano said Lionel Messi will remain at Inter Miami through his contract's end in 2028, dismissing reports of a Newell's Old Boys return.

• Romano said Messi is not considering any change of club in the coming months or over the long term.
• Reports had indicated Newell's Old Boys was interested in signing Messi during the winter transfer window.
• Messi joined Inter Miami in 2023 from Paris Saint-Germain under a contract running to June 2028.
• Romano and Sport said Messi might extend his Inter Miami contract beyond 2028, depending on his physical condition at the time.