The familiar “Messi, Messi, Messi” chants echoed throughout Mercedes-Benz Stadium as Lionel Messi set up the ball just outside the box for a free kick in the 54th minute of the match. Fans sang in unison, briefly stopping when the Inter Miami captain stepped toward the ball. Silence took hold in the stands before crowds erupted into cheers after Messi’s 68th career direct free kick for club and country.
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