Austin, Texas – July 23: Sam Surridge of Nashville SC and MLS All -Star scores the first goal of the team … More
Despite Lionel Messi that the All-Star game of 2025 ml was declining, the Liga MX All-Stars beat on Wednesday evening at the Q2 Stadium, the home of Major League Soccer’s Austin FC.
The competition marks the fourth time in five years that MLS and Liga MX took against each other in the Midsummer event. MLS now has the upper hand with a 2-1-1 record.
Nashville SC attacker Sam Surridge, who is bound with Messi for the League-Lead in Goals (18), achieved the opening goal for MLS in the 28th minute. Philadelphia Union Vooruit Tai Baribo Die The player of the match was called scoring in the opening minutes of the second half to give MLS a 2-0 advantage.
In the 63rd minute the 16-year-old club Tijuana phenomenon, Gilberto Mora, scored the lead in two before Vancouver WhiteCaps FC Striker, Brian White, scored an insurance goal for MLS in the 80th minute.
In the meantime, since Messi did not participate in the All-Star game, it led some critics to wonder whether the absence of the 38-year-old in the future can spell for the Midsummer event. Colleague Inter Miami FC teammate and All-Star selection, Jordi Alba, did not participate in the All-Star game after he was voted by fans.
Both players could be confronted according to a suspension of one match for missing the All-Star game without a reported injury, according to the competition policy. Messi who is one of the best-paid athletes in the world, according to Forbes-Moet still playing in an MLS All-Star game after becoming a member of the competition in mid-2023 from Paris Saint-Germain of Ligue 1.
In anticipation of the MLS All-Star competition on Wednesday, MLS commissioner Don Garber said That the competition ‘through that process leads as we speak’ about whether Messi will be confronted in particular every suspension. Inter Miami, which is currently in fifth place in the Eastern Conference with a 12-5-4 Mark, will resume Saturday evening while the FC Cincinnati organizes in Chase Stadium.
From July 29, MLS and Liga MX teams will also meet again in the monthly Leagues Cup, the annual Concacaf -Gesesanctioned Club Tournament.
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