Thursday, 25/9/2025 | 08:39 GMT+7

Messi's brace leads Inter Miami to resounding victory

40-year-old superstar Lionel Messi was involved in three goals as Inter Miami defeated New York City 4-0 in the Major League Soccer (MLS).

*To be updated

This is the second consecutive match where Messi has scored twice and provided an assist in an Inter Miami victory. He threaded a pass from midfield to the edge of the penalty area for midfielder Baltasar Rodriguez to score with a low shot in the 43rd minute.

Messi takes a corner kick during Inter Miami's match against New York City at Citi Field, Queens, New York City, USA on 24/9/2025. Photo: IMCF

Before this match, Inter Miami was fifth in the Eastern Conference of MLS, while New York City was third. However, the match unfolded to reveal a clear superiority for the visiting team.

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