Lionel Messi Scores Twice as Inter Miami Overcome Red Bulls

 Lionel Messi delivered a virtuoso performance on July 19, 2025, scoring twice to lead Inter Miami to a 5-1 comeback victory over the New York Red Bulls in a Major League Soccer (MLS).

The Argentine superstar, aged 38, netted in the second half, overturning an early deficit after Red Bulls’ Lewis Morgan scored in the 15th minute.

Messi’s first goal, a perfect link up play with Jordi Alba, showcased his enduring skill, while the second came from a clinical finish off a Luis Suarez assist, thrilling thousands of fans in attendance. T

he match highlighted Miami’s resilience after the loss to Columbus Crew, with coach Javier Mascherano praising Messi’s leadership.

Red Bulls’ coach Sandro Schwarz lamented defensive lapses, noting Morgan’s goal was their only clear chance. The win bolsters Miami’s playoff hopes, with Messi’s 15 goals this season drawing comparisons to his Barcelona peak.

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