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Lionel Messi scores 29th career header: How many has Cristiano Ronaldo netted?
Lionel Messi scored a header for Inter Miami against Nashville SC — a type of goal Cristiano Ronaldo has long been known for mastering. On Friday, Inter Miami took a key step toward advancing to the Eastern Conference semifinals of Major League Soccer.
After raising the MLS Golden Boot trophy, Lionel Messi recorded two goals and one assist to inspire Inter Miami CF to a resounding 3-1 victory over Nashville SC in the first game of the Round 1 playoff series at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale,
Lionel Messi starts off MLS Cup Playoffs with a bang by scoring rare header goal with acrobatic dive
Messi magic in Game One! 💥 What a start for @InterMiamiCF. // Audi MLS Cup Playoffs pic.twitter.com/6ugOORVHGT Miami were able to ride that goal to a halftime lead, which put them 45 minutes closer to defeating Nashville SC in this best-of-three series,
Messi was named a finalist for the MVP award Thursday along with Los Angeles FC’s Denis Bouanga, San Diego’s Anders Dreyer (San Diego FC), Cincinnati’s Evander and Nashville’s Sam Surridge. The award is expected to be handed out before the MLS Cup final on Dec. 6.