Lionel Messi scores late winner in dream Inter Miami debut

Jul 22, 2023 at 9:16 AM
Lionel Messi scores late winner in dream Inter Miami debut

The recreation’s best participant — a seven-time Ballon d’Or winner — scored a free-kick from about 25 yards within the 94th minute, giving Inter Miami a 2-1 win over Mexican membership Cruz Azul on Friday night time within the Leagues Cup.

His left foot despatched the ball over a wall of 4 Cruz Azul defenders and into the higher left nook of the online, unquestionably the best second in Inter Miami’s transient historical past. Play resumed for roughly a minute earlier than the referee’s whistle blew, and fireworks shot into the night time sky.