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Lionel Messi’s ‘footballing beauty’ hailed as Miami crush Montreal; MLS roundup

Lionel Messi’s ‘footballing beauty’ hailed as Miami crush Montreal; MLS roundup

Summary

Lionel Messi scored four goals and made one assist to help Inter Miami win 7-1 against CF Montreal in a Major League Soccer match. His performance ended Miami’s five-game winless streak and made him the top scorer this MLS season with 18 goals.

Key Facts

  • Lionel Messi scored four goals and had one assist in a single MLS game for the first time.
  • Inter Miami defeated CF Montreal 7-1 in the match.
  • Messi helped Miami end a run of five games without a win.
  • Messi is currently leading the MLS scoring charts with 18 goals this season.
  • Messi won the 2022 World Cup and recently played in the 2023 final with Argentina.
  • Casemiro, a Miami midfielder and former Real Madrid player, praised Messi’s skills and impact on the team.
  • Seattle Sounders player Dejan Joveljic scored twice in his debut game after being traded from Sporting Kansas City.
  • Philadelphia Union’s teenager Cavan Sullivan scored to become the youngest player with a goal in MLS history at age 16.
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