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Lionel Messi has issued a scathing assessment of Inter Miami’s recent defensive collapse, branding their 4-3 defeat to rivals Orlando City as "unacceptable". The Argentine superstar was left fuming as the reigning MLS Cup holders squandered a dominant three-goal advantage at their new Nu Stadium, extending their winless run at the venue to four matches.

Lionel Messi was supposed to enjoy a celebratory evening at Nu Stadium, as he marked his 100th official appearance for Inter Miami with a goal that reminded the world why he remains the most clinical forward in the game. However, the legendary Argentine was left stunned as the Herons suffered a catastrophic defensive collapse to lose the Florida Derby 4-3.

Inter Miami threw away a 3-0 lead against Orlando City in a quite remarkable collapse against their Florida rivals, losing 4-3 and continuing their winless streak at Nu Stadium. Lionel Messi had a goal and two assists, but it was Miami's defense that was called into question, with countless lapses seeing them drop points at home for the fourth straight game.

Son Heung-min has proven he remains one of the world's most elite creators after a historic performance for LAFC that saw him match a record previously set by Lionel Messi. The South Korean international dismantled Orlando City in a 6-0 rout, cementing his status as the premier playmaker in Major League Soccer.