This archive report was first published on 15 May 2020.
Covid-19: Messi accepts 'risk' of possible La Liga return ¶
Published on May 15, 2020, at 1:50 PM EAT.
Lionel Messi has accepted the risk of returning to La Liga, despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The Argentine football star has been in self-isolation in Barcelona since March, but has now expressed his willingness to return to the pitch.
La Liga has been suspended since March due to the pandemic, but there are hopes that the league will resume in the coming weeks. Messi's decision to return to the pitch is a significant boost for the league, and could pave the way for other players to follow suit.
However, the decision to return to the pitch is not without risk. The Covid-19 pandemic is still ongoing, and there are concerns about the safety of players and staff. Messi's decision to return to the pitch will be closely watched by fans and pundits alike.
