Lionel Messi is revealed to be a person after all.
In MLS action on Sunday against LAFC, Messi and Inter Miami romped to a 3-1 road victory, but the Argentine failed to register a goal.
His crucial play occurred in the 38th minute with Miami leading 1-0 after Facundo Farias’ 14th-minute goal. In this case, Messi avoided multiple LAFC defenders before performing a rapid one-two to advance to the goal for what ought to have been a 2-0 score.
Instead, LAFC goalkeeper John McCarthy grew into the situation and made a tremendous save.
Selena Gomez, an actor and musician, and Tyga, a hip-hop star, were both shocked by the miss.The miss didn’t matter in the end. In the 51st and 83rd minutes, Messi helped former teammate Jordi Alba of Barcelona increase the advantage to 2-0 and 3-0, respectively.
LAFC scored a consolation goal in the 90th minute thanks to defender Ryan Hollingshead. LAFC had 22 shots on the night compared to Miami’s 9 (each team had six on target).