Ligue 1: Lionel Messi ruled out of Paris St Germain's game against Montpellier

Lionel Messi has been ruled out of Paris St Germain's match against Montpellier on Saturday as he has not fully recovered from a bone bruising injury, the Ligue 1 club said on Friday.

Lionel Messi will miss Paris St Germain's match against Montpellier on Saturday as he has not fully recovered from a bone bruising injury.

Messi suffered a knock on his left knee and an MRI scan earlier this week confirmed signs of a bone contusion. He missed PSG's 2-1 victory at Metz on Wednesday.