LIONEL MESSI missed the first portion of Argentina’s training session on Friday.
But never fear, football fans, as the all-time great favoured some early work in the gym before joining his team-mates later on.
Meanwhile, Qatar has confirmed that alcohol will NOT be served in or around stadiums at the World Cup in a shock U-turn by organisers.
Beer was supposed to be available in the concourses of grounds in Qatar but the powers that be have reversed that decision.
The hosts are getting ready to take on Ecuador in their first match at the tournament.
And James Maddison has been training on his own away from the rest of the England squad as the Three Lions prepare to face Iran on Monday.
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