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Messi scores two goals, sets new MLS record in Inter Miami win

Messi scores two goals, sets new MLS record in Inter Miami win

Summary

Lionel Messi scored two goals in Inter Miami's 2-1 win over New England Revolution. This marks the fourth consecutive MLS game where Messi has scored at least two goals, setting a new record. As a result, Miami moved up to fifth place in their conference.

Key Facts

  • Lionel Messi scored twice in Inter Miami's win against the New England Revolution.
  • Messi is the first MLS player to score multiple goals in four consecutive games.
  • He has scored 14 goals in 15 MLS games this season.
  • Despite playing fewer games, Messi is only two goals behind MLS top scorer Sam Surridge.
  • Miami's victory improved their standing to fifth in the Eastern Conference.
  • The game took place at Gillette Stadium, Massachusetts, on July 9, 2025.
  • Inter Miami took a break from the MLS to compete in the Club World Cup.
  • Miami's busy July schedule includes three matches in 10 days.

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