Some of the biggest names expected to take part in the MLS All-Star Game festivities haven't arrived in Austin

Inter Miami CF stars Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba will not play in the MLS All-Star Game against the best of Liga MX on Wednesday night in Austin, Texas, despite being voted into the roster, MLS officials confirmed.

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Messi, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets all miss first training session in Austin ahead of Wednesday’s All-Star Game

Lionel Messi and Telasco Segovia each scored twice, while Jordi Alba added a single marker as Inter Miami CF bounced back to form with a 5–1 win over the New York Red Bulls on Saturday night at Sports Illustrated Stadium in New Jersey.