Messi scores four goals as Inter Miami beat CF Montreal 7-1

Lionel Messi delivered a dominant four-goal performance to lead Inter Miami to a commanding 7-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night, snapping a five-game losing streak for the defending MLS Cup champions. The match took place at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on August 30, 2026. The win marked a significant turnaround for Miami, which had struggled since the league resumed play following the World Cup break. Before Saturday's match, the team had lost four of its last five games. The victory also extended Miami's winning streak against Montreal to five consecutive matches.