FC Cincinnati drops Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF
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For all the hindsight that now calls Messi the greatest living player on Earth, what made Messi's career with FC Barcelona so captivating was his longtime rivalry with Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid.
FC Cincinnati star midfielder Evander and head coach Pat Noonan were named to the Major League Soccer Team of the Matchday after Wednesday's win over Lionel Messi and Inter Miami.
Another week of MLS is in the books, and once again Lionel Messi and Evander are amid the top players from the weekend. For Messi, it looked like a fifth straight brace, while Evander scored another world-class strike in a loss to Columbus Crew SC.
Advantage Cincinnati in the early exchanges against Messi and company sees the home side one-nil up through youngster Gerardo Valenzuela. The New England Revolution strike early in New Jersey to take a 1-0 lead on the road against NYRB after a clinical finish from Leonardo Campana.
Lionel Messi’s historic MLS scoring streak came to an abrupt end as Inter Miami suffered a humbling 3-0 defeat to FC Cincinnati.
Follow the live score and updates of the MLS clash between Cincinnati and Inter Miami being played at the TQL Stadium in Ohio, United States.
NYCFC have matched city rivals NYRB with a sensational comeback of their own in Orlando after the Lions completely switched off in the late stages of the match, gifting the Pigeons two goals in four minutes, including a potential stoppage-time winner from Alonso Martínez!