Lionel Messi scored his fifth goal and added an assist as Inter Miami CF topped Sporting Kansas City 3-2 in front of the third-largest crowd in MLS history.
Lionel Messi scored his fifth goal and added an assist and Luis Suárez tapped in the winner in the 71st minute as Inter Miami CF defeated Sporting Kansas City 3-2 on Saturday night in front of the third-largest crowd in MLS history. After a defensive mistake by Sporting KC, Suárez converted Diego Gómez’s crossing pass inside the 6-yard box for the lead. It was Suárez’s sixth of the season.
Sporting KC midfielder Remy Walter left in first-half stoppage time with a lower leg injury. UP NEXT Inter Miami FC: hosts Nashville SC on April 20. Sporting KC: hosts St. Louis City SC on April 20. Reporting by The Associated Press.
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