Argentina defender Nicolas Tagliafico has admitted "nobody will be ready" for Lionel Messi's retirement as speculation grows around a romantic Barcelona return.

Inter Miami star Lionel Messi will not return to Barcelona as a player 'under any circumstances' with his chapter there now 'closed', according to reports.

Lionel Messi has finally agreed to a new contract with Inter Miami, a deal that required several months to complete and ensures that the sport’s biggest icon will be with the Major League Soccer club for its planned move into a new stadium next year.