Suárez Hat-Trick Fires Inter Miami to 6-4 Thriller as Messi Shines Before World Cup Break

Inter Miami delivered a goal-filled spectacle in their final MLS match before the 2026 FIFA World Cup break, defeating the Philadelphia Union 6-4 in a high-octane encounter on Sunday.
Veteran striker Luis Suárez stole the show at age 39, netting a clinical hat-trick to lead Miami’s attack. Lionel Messi, 38, continued his remarkable form by registering two assists, taking his tally to 12 goal involvements in his last five appearances. The Argentine superstar’s vision and creativity once again proved decisive, raising hopes for a strong showing with the national team at the World Cup.
However, the match was not without concern. Messi was substituted in the second half due to a suspected injury, sparking immediate worry among fans and analysts about his fitness ahead of international duty. While the extent of the issue remains unclear, the team will be monitoring his condition closely during the upcoming break.
The 10-goal thriller highlighted both the attacking brilliance and defensive vulnerabilities of Gerardo Martino’s side. With Suárez and Messi combining effectively, Inter Miami showcased why they remain one of the most entertaining teams in Major League Soccer.As the league pauses for the World Cup, all eyes will be on Messi’s recovery and Argentina’s title defense.
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