Messi becomes first player in MLS history with multiple goal contributions in five straight games

It was yet another record-breaking night on Saturday for Lionel Messi as he scored two goals and assisted another for Inter Miami in their 4-1 comeback win over the New England Revolution. In front of 65,612 fans — a new record for a Revolution match at Gillette Stadium — Messi had his fifth consecutive league match with two or more goal contributions, which is a new MLS record. And with his two goals, he took his place as the league's top scorer with nine goals in seven matches this season. He also now has seven assists, giving him a share of the league lead in that category as...
Messi becomes first player in MLS history with multiple goal contributions in five straight games
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