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Columbus Crew Edge Out Inter Miami as Messi’s Goal Falls Short
✍️ India.com
🗓 29 Sep 2026, 10:18 AM
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Lionel Messi scored a striking goal for Inter Miami, but Columbus Crew secured the win in the MLS encounter.
In a Major League Soccer fixture, Columbus Crew emerged victorious over Inter Miami despite a spectacular effort from Argentine star Lionel Messi. Messi found the net with a well‑crafted finish that showcased his trademark precision, but the goal was insufficient to alter the match outcome.
The Crew’s collective performance proved decisive, allowing them to maintain the lead and ultimately claim the three points. Their defensive organization and timely attacks neutralised Miami's attempts to rally after the Argentine’s strike.
The result underscores the competitive nature of the MLS season, where individual brilliance does not always guarantee a win. Both teams will look to build on the performance as the league progresses.
The Crew’s collective performance proved decisive, allowing them to maintain the lead and ultimately claim the three points. Their defensive organization and timely attacks neutralised Miami's attempts to rally after the Argentine’s strike.
The result underscores the competitive nature of the MLS season, where individual brilliance does not always guarantee a win. Both teams will look to build on the performance as the league progresses.