Lionel Messi extended the Major League Soccer record for scoring multiple goals in successive games to five with another double as Inter Miami beat Nashville 2-1 on Saturday.The Argentina forward scored in each half to draw level with Nashville's Sam Surridge at the top of the MLS scoring charts with 16 goals in 16 games.

Lionel Messi has dispelled any fears that his enthusiasm for the MLS might have been curbed by Inter Miami's crushing exit from the Fifa Club World Cup last month, by embarking on a record-breaking goals-spree.

Lionel Messi produced a pair of first half goals and Inter Miami held on in a 2-1 win against the Revolution. Playing in front of a crowd of 43,293, the game followed a familiar, albeit counterintuitive script: The home team were the Washington Generals, while the star-studded away side happily occupied the role of Harlem Globetrotters.

Lionel Messi has once again become the centerpiece of football’s billion-dollar chess game. Saudi powerhouse Al Hilal is going all in to lure the Argentine superstar away from Inter Miami when his

Inter Miami has been in talks this week to acquire Atletico Madrid midfielder and Messi’s Argentine World Cup-winning teammate Rodrigo De Paul during this summer’s transfer window, according to multiple reports.

While it might be unlikely that Messi leaves Miami, if he does Saudi Arabian teams are planning to entice him to the Pro League

Inter Miami aims to gain ground in MLS standings with games vs New England, Nashville, Cincinnati, NY Red Bulls.