Watch Lionel Messi score stunner for Inter Miami against New York Red Bulls

Inter Miami CF delivered a commanding 4-1 victory over the New York Red Bulls in a thrilling MLS match at Chase Stadium.

Argentine superstar Lionel Messi donning Inter Miami's iconic pink kit showcased attacking prowess and tactical evolution under manager Javier Mascherano.

The match kicked off with high intensity, as both teams sought to assert dominance in the Eastern Conference.

Inter Miami, coming off a frustrating 3-1 loss to Vancouver Whitecaps in the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinal, were determined to rebound.

The Red Bulls, who had previously humbled Miami 4-0 in March 2024 when Messi was absent, arrived with confidence but were quickly put on the back foot.

Fafa Picault opened the scoring for Inter Miami in the 9th minute with a composed finish.

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The lead was doubled in the 30th minute when Marcelo Weigandt scored his first goal in an Inter Miami uniform, making it 2-0.

Inter Miami continued their dominance, and in the 39th minute, Luis Suárez made it 3-0, marking his return to the scoresheet after a recent drought.

However, the Red Bulls responded just before halftime, with Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting pulling one back in the 43rd minute.

The second half saw Inter Miami reassert their control, and in the 67th minute, Lionel Messi put the game out of reach with a clinical finish to make it 4-1.

The seven-time Ballon d’Or winner latched onto a precise through ball, outmaneuvered his marker, and slotted the ball into the bottom corner, sending the Chase Stadium crowd into a frenzy to seal the win.