Just when you thought the Lionel Messi MLS All-Stars circus was over, Major League Soccer have come up with a new twist in the ever-growing tale. Hours after league commissioner Don Garber refused to make any statement on the Argentine's absence,

Lionel Messi’s one-game suspension cost MLS millions in lost revenue, reduced attendance, and missed sponsorship.

Jorge Mas voiced his support for Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba while expressing opposition to MLS's decision to ban the star duo.