There was so much to see from Messi’s superb performance in Kansas, from his guard’s surprising move to the stunning revelation of his mark on MLS.

Lionel Messi quickly recovered from the blow of liquidation Concachampions at the hands of Rayados de Monterrey: this Saturday Inter Miami won 3-2 Sporting City Kansas To MLS and moved to the top of the Eastern Conference with 15 points, the same as New York Red Bull, who have one game less. The 36-year-old Argentine scored a great goal and provided an assist to support Gerardo Martino’s side.

But in addition to a ferocious shot that beat goalkeeper Tim Melia to make it 2-1, and a delightful touch that allowed Paraguayan Diego Gomez to make it 1-1, the mere presence of a world champion in the Albiceleste team sparks a day of revolution in football in USA. The numbers never cease to prove this. The crowd of 72,610 at Arrowhead Stadium was hungry for his magic.

. What were the next fees for Day 8 of MLS? Charlotte-Toronto with 31,414 fans and Vancouver-LA Galaxy with 25,026 fans.

Switched off fourth most attended meeting in history: just 10,000 people remained from the top, a classic that defined the 2023 match between La Galaxy and Los Angeles FC, with 82 110 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena.

La Pulga played five games in this edition of Major League Soccer, even after being sidelined by an injury that sidelined him for several games. He is just one of the tournament’s top scorers (there are five of them, including Luis Suarez). Thanks to their contributions, the Herons are the highest-scoring team in the tournament with 19 wins, but received 14; This balance is a great debt of Tata and his coaching staff.

Enjoying the revolution he is leading in the country that will host the Copa America in June (and where Argentina will be aiming to repeat the result achieved in 2021 at the Maracanã after defeating Brazil in the final), Leo is receiving love from the fans. and his keeper, Yasin Cheukomust cope with the fervor it generates.

During the match, security had to stop more than one fan who jumped onto the grass to try to take a photo. For this reason, in the 91st minute of the match, the former Marine certainly distinguished himself in the night sprint. The thing is that when he saw the child who managed to infiltrate the former Barcelona and PSG, he ran to the scene at supersonic speed. Video taken from the stands: yes, Messi posed for a photo with the little boy before his guardian returned him to his seat.

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This effervescence sounds logical: even if such an American football celebrity as Patrick Mahomes, an NFL champion with the Kansas City Chiefs, came to the stadium to see him live and was able to greet him in the locker room. Another chapter of Messimania.