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Messi comes off bench to score as Miami win at Red Bulls
Lionel Messi came off the bench and scored as Inter Miami began their push for the Major League Soccer playoffs with a 2-0 win at New York Red Bulls on Aug. 26.
After a week in which Miami won the Leagues Cup and reached the final of the U.S. Open Cup, Messi was left on the bench by coach Gerard "Tata" Martino but came into the game on the hour mark.
Messi leads Miami to first trophy
Lionel Messi scored a screamer and won his first trophy in North America as Inter Miami beat Nashville on penalties (10-9) after the final ended 1-1 in 90 minutes.
The Argentine World Cup winner had put Miami ahead in the 24th minute with a wonder strike into the top corner but Fafa Picault leveled for Nashville in the second half.
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Barcelona beats Juventus 3-1 in Champions League final
Barcelona won the Champions League for the fourth time in a decade on June 6, with Luis Suarez grabbing the crucial goal in a 3-1 victory over Juventus at the end of a season that began with the Uruguay striker serving a ban for biting.
Barca attack on fire, defence yet to dispel doubts
While there may still be a question mark over treble-chasing Barcelona's defence, their fearsome attacking trident is firing on all cylinders ahead of Bayern Munich's visit in the Champions League semi-finals on May 6.
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