Messi scores spectacular free kick as Inter Miami defeats Porto

Lionel Messi demonstrated his class as Inter Miami defeated Porto 2-1 in Group A of the 2025 Club World Cup at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

The Portuguese side took the lead through Samuel Oghehowa — scoring in the eighth minute of the match. Inter Miami bounced back in the second half when Telasco Segovia equalized in the 47th minute.

The Herons’ winning moment came through Messi’s free kick — the captain unleashed a precise shot from outside the penalty box that nestled in the right corner of Porto’s goal in the 54th minute.