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Messi shines as Inter Miami finally win at new stadium
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Messi shines as Inter Miami finally win at new stadium

ARY News · May 18, 2026, 12:01 PM

Key takeaways

  • Add ARY News on Google AAResize Lionel Messi’s goal and dazzling assist finally earned Inter Miami a first win at their new stadium Sunday, beating the Portland Timbers 2-0.
  • The 38-year-old Argentine icon confounded the Timbers’ defence all night long in a timely reminder of the danger he still poses at the World Cup, which kicks off in less than a month.
  • Messi struck first, starting and finishing a slick team goal for the defending Major League Soccer champions on the half-hour mark.

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Add ARY News on Google AAResize Lionel Messi’s goal and dazzling assist finally earned Inter Miami a first win at their new stadium Sunday, beating the Portland Timbers 2-0.

The 38-year-old Argentine icon confounded the Timbers’ defence all night long in a timely reminder of the danger he still poses at the World Cup, which kicks off in less than a month.

Messi struck first, starting and finishing a slick team goal for the defending Major League Soccer champions on the half-hour mark.

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