Inter Miami player ratings vs D.C. United: Lionel Messi bails out the Herons as the Black and Red nearly snatch result
At 38, Lionel Messi can still learn new tricks. In a rare flash of direct play, the Argentine’s clever assist set the tone in a 3-1 win over a stubborn D.C. United - giving Miami their first winning streak in MLS since July. Still, it wasn’t as straightforward as Messi and Co. hoped, with Christian Benteke making things interesting in the second half.