{
  "id": 13656715,
  "title": "Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez Score Braces As Inter Miami Thrash DC United 4-0 In MLS 2026, Messi Reaches 23 Goals",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/lionel-messi-luis-suarez-score-braces-as-inter-miami-thrash-dc-united",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T05:31:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Press Journal",
    "slug": "free-press-journal",
    "url": "https://www.freepressjournal.in/sports/lionel-messi-luis-suarez-score-braces-as-inter-miami-thrash-dc-united-4-0-in-mls-2026-messi-reaches-23-goals"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Miami, October 11 - Inter Miami CF secured a commanding 4-0 victory over D.C. United at home, with captain Lionel Messi and striker Luis Suarez scoring brace each. Additionally, forward German Berterame contributed two assists, while goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair made a standout performance, keeping a clean sheet. Suarez netted his 14th goal of the regular season in the 3rd minute, following a cross from Reguilón redirected by a header from Berterame. The Uruguayan legend then doubled Inter Miami's lead in the 39th minute from a headed assist by Berterame, reaching 15 goals this regular season. Messi extended the team's lead in the 47th minute with his 22nd goal this season, capitalizing on a precise through ball from Berterame. The Argentine forward sealed his brace and secured the victory in the 60th minute with a brilliant solo effort, becoming the league's all-time top scorer with his 23rd goal.",
  "summary": "Miami, Oct 11: A pair of braces from captain Lionel Messi and striker Luis Suarez powered Inter Miami CF to a dominant 4-0 victory over D.C. United in MLS regular season action at home at Nu Stadium. Additionally, forward German Berterame recorded two assists, while goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair delivered a solid performance at the back and posted a clean sheet. Suarez strikes early for Inter Miami…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}