Lionel Messi made MLS Playoff history with Inter Miami in their 4-0 win against Cincinnati.
Messi reached seven goals and six assists for Inter Miami in seven playoff matches, becoming the MLS player with the most all time goal contributions in the playoffs. The Argentine had five goals and one assist last year in the playoffs and now has two goals and five assists this year.
Lionel Messi had one goal and three assists for Inter Miami in their 4-0 win against Cincinnati.
Messi and Inter Miami are in the Eastern Conference finals as Lionel Messi stole the show. With the score at 0-0, Mateo Silvetti played a cross into the penalty area which found Messi and he would score a header to give Inter Miami the 1-0 lead.
With Inter Miami leading 1-0, it was Messi who played a pass in to Mateo Silvetti and he would score Inter Miami’s second goal of the match. Minutes later, it was another Messi assist.
He would play a through ball into Tadeo Allende and he would score his first goal of the game. Messi would get another assist, once more a through ball to Allende and he would score.
ValentÃn Gómez scored for Real Betis in their 1-1 draw against Girona.
Gómez got his first goal for his new club since joining them from Vélez Sarsfield. With Girona leading 1-0, Real Betis were awarded a corner kick and the corner found the Argentine who scored to draw Real Betis level.
The 22 year old started the match as a left back for Real Betis. Giovani Lo Celso also started the match.
MatÃas Soulé extended his scoring run in Roma’s 3–1 victory over Cremonese in Serie A matchday 12 at the Giovanni Zini Stadium.
The Argentine forward put Roma ahead in the 17th minute with a fantastic left-footed strike from outside the box.
With this latest goal, Soulé reached four goals in 12 Serie A matches this season, adding to those scored against Pisa, Hellas Verona and Fiorentina. He is a regular starter under Gian Piero Gasperini and shares the squad with Paulo Dybala, who is currently unavailable due to injury.
Soulé has also scored once in the UEFA Europa League, where he has appeared in four matches. In total, the Mar del Plata–born winger has five long-distance goals in 2025 across all competitions. According to Opta, he is tied with Villarreal’s Pape Gueye for the most goals from outside the box among players in Europe’s top five leagues this year.
The 22-year-old has recently reiterated his desire to play for the Argentina national team. His last call-up was in September 2024 for the World Cup qualifier against Chile, and he has yet to make his senior debut.
Mateo Pellegrino continued his strong run and scored both goals in Parma’s 2-1 win over Hellas Verona in the Serie A matchday 12.
The Argentine forward opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Hellas Verona equalised through Brazilian Giovane Santana at the 65th minute, but Pellegrino sealed the result with his second goal at the 80th minute.
The Argentines Lautaro Valenti and Mariano Troilo started for Parma, while Nahuel Estévez entered from the bench. The victory was Parma’s second of the Serie A season, and moved the team to 15th place with 11 points from two wins, five draws and five losses.
The 24-year-old forward, born in Valencia and son of Mauricio Pellegrino, now has four Serie A goals in 12 matches. He also scored three times in the Coppa Italia, giving him seven goals in 14 official games this season. Since joining Parma from Vélez in February, Pellegrino has accumulated eight goals in 27 appearances for the Italian club.
Additionally, his father, Mauricio Pellegrino, as coach of Lanús, secured the title of the 2025 Copa Sudamericana yesterday.
