Messi scores 100th Inter Miami goal as Miami beats Cruz Azul 2-0
Lionel Messi scored his 100th goal for Inter Miami as the team defeated Cruz Azul 2-0 in the Campeones Cup on Wednesday night. Casemiro added another goal, making it 2-0. The milestone came in the 24th minute when Messi headed in a cross from Luis Suarez. The win marks Inter Miami's third trophy since Messi joined the team three years ago, following the Leagues Cup in 2023, the Supporters' Shield in 2024, and the MLS Cup in 2025. Inter Miami will return to MLS play on Sunday, facing San Diego FC at Nu Stadium.
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