Lionel Messi's father is undergoing medical treatment for an undisclosed illness and his family asked the media for 'humanity' on Thursday amid rumors...

Lionel Messi's family says the Argentina captain's father is undergoing medical treatment for an undisclosed illness.

La familia Messi expresó su malestar por las versiones y especulaciones entorno a la salud del padre de "La Pulga", y exigió "responsabilidad, prudencia y humanidad".