Lionel Messi acquired a yellow card for his post-match frustrations as Inter Miami suffered a disappointing draw with San Jose Earthquakes.
Inter Miami Held By San Jose Earthquakes In Six-Purpose Thriller
Inter Miami’s poor begin to the season continued at PayPal Park, as Javier Mascherano’s facet have been held to a 3-3 tie by San Jose Earthquakes and made it only one win from their final six throughout all competitions.
It seemed prefer it was going to be a superb night time for Inter Miami after Max Falcon opened the scoring for the guests within the opening minute however this rapidly turned as Cristian Arango equalized for San Jose two-minutes later.
Beau Leroux put the hosts forward within the thirty seventh minute earlier than Tadeo Allende leveled issues up seven minutes later to spice up spirits within the Miami finish.
San Jose Earthquakes didn’t wish to go into the break degree and within the seventh minute of damage time, Ian Harkes put the hosts forward simply earlier than the half-time whistle.
Seven minutes into the second-half was all it took for Miami to seek out an equaliser, as Allende scored his second of the match and neither facet may discover a aim – leaving the match even after 90 minutes.
Why Was Lionel Messi Booked Towards San Jose Earthquakes?
“I’ll ship you off…”
“Stroll away now”
Referee to Messi. Messi justifiably upset over a horrible name that may’ve given Inter Miami a free kick simply outdoors the field. #InterMiami #Messi pic.twitter.com/azAL9E53nr
— FABI (@barcanaut) Might 15, 2025
Regardless of seeing six-goals within the match, Lionel Messi didn’t be concerned in any of them and his most important inclusion got here in direction of the tip of the match and even after the ultimate whistle.
The soccer icon took the ball within the closing levels, weaved his manner by way of the San Jose protection and gave the impression to be tripped simply earlier than he unleashed in direction of the aim.
Joe Dickerson, the referee for the match, didn’t award a foul to Inter Miami and introduced the sport to an finish shortly after – leaving Lionel Messi livid.
The previous Barcelona participant was clearly enraged, dashing in direction of the referee and shouting his frustration over Dickerson’s determination which pressured the official handy Messi a yellow card.
Messi who’s at present the highest paid participant within the MLS, continued to point out his anger on the referee after receiving a yellow card, sarcastically clapping and being pulled away by teammates.
