Inter Miami

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Messi and Suarez Shine as Inter Miami Dominates Orlando City

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Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez lead Inter Miami to a stunning 5-0 victory over Orlando City in an MLS showdown. The match also sees a controversial referee replacement sparking social media frenzy.

Inter Miami put on a dazzling performance against Orlando City with a star-studded lineup featuring Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets, and Jordi Alba. The game, anticipated for its lineup, took a surprising turn as referee Guiherme Ceretta was replaced after a photo emerged of him in an Inter Miami jersey. The match, scheduled for 4:30 p.m. ET, was filled with excitement as Messi and Suarez showcased their skills, leading Inter Miami to a resounding 5-0 win over their rivals. The controversial referee swap added an extra layer of drama to the high-stakes encounter.

Lionel Messi's presence was felt throughout the game, scoring two goals in the second half to seal Inter Miami's largest margin of victory in their history. The combination of Messi and Suarez proved to be lethal, with Suarez also assisting in two goals, quieting any doubts about his performance in the MLS. The match concluded with Inter Miami dominating the field and solidifying their position as a force to be reckoned with in the league.

It was a historic game for Inter Miami as they displayed their prowess with a stellar 5-0 win over Orlando City. Messi and Suarez's performance not only secured a crucial victory but also highlighted the team's potential for greatness in the MLS. The unexpected referee replacement only added to the intrigue surrounding the match, creating a buzz on social media and adding an element of unpredictability to the intense rivalry between the two teams.

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Inter Miami Starting XI: Messi, Suarez, Busquets, Alba starting vs ... (Miami Herald)

Inter Miami starting lineup vs. Orlando City includes Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets, Luis Suarez, Jordi Alba.

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Inter Miami vs. Orlando City ref replaced after photo surfaced of him ... (Miami Herald)

Inter Miami vs. Orlando City referee Guiherme Ceretta replaced after photo surfaced of him in Miami jersey.

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Inter Miami vs. Orlando City live updates: Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez ... (USA TODAY)

Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez and Inter Miami host Orlando City at 4:30 p.m. ET on Saturday in an MLS in-state rivalry game.

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Replacement referee for Inter Miami match swapped due to conflict ... (Yahoo Sports)

Guiherme Ceretta was seen in multiple photos on social media wearing an Inter Miami kit.

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MLS Ref Replaced After Photo Surfaces of Him Wearing Inter Miami ... (Bleacher Report)

The Professional Referee Organization (PRO) replaced the referee for Saturday's match between Inter Miami and Orlando City after photos surfaced of him…

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Inter Miami-Orlando referee removed after photos posted on social ... (The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Guiherme Ceretta was removed as center referee of the Inter Miami-Orlando City match Saturday after photos of Ceretta on social media created a possible ...

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MLS pulls referee from game after photos surface wearing Inter ... (USA TODAY)

Referee Guiherme Ceretta was removed for the officiating crew from Inter Miami's match against Orlando City, set for a 4:30 p.m. kickoff on FOX and Apple TV, ...

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Inter Miami vs. Orlando City prediction, odds, time: 2024 MLS picks ... (CBSSports.com)

Brandt Sutton has locked in his MLS picks and best bets for Inter Miami vs. Orlando City.

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Player status report for Orlando City SC at Inter Miami CF (Orlando City SC)

The match kicks off at 4:30 p.m. ET and will be streamed live on MLS Season Pass for free and on FOX. QUESTIONABLE: None. OUT: None.

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Replacement ref for Inter Miami match changed after photos of him ... (The Athletic)

Referee Guiherme Ceretta was removed from the game due to a potential conflict,” PRO said in a statement to The Athletic.

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Doblete! Lionel Messi loves scoring for Inter Miami vs. Orlando City (MLSsoccer.com)

In the latest Florida Derby at Chase Stadium, Messi's first goal (57') followed a wild sequence where Jordi Alba's chipped shot was cleared off the line by ...

Inter Miami-Orlando referee removed after photos posted on social ... (The Associated Press)

The Professional Referee Organization replaced Ceretta with fourth official Jaime Herrera early Saturday afternoon. The photos that prompted the late removal ...

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Messi, Súarez score twice, Inter Miami routs Orlando City 5-0 (The Associated Press)

Lionel Messi and Luis Súarez scored two goals each and Inter Miami routed Orlando City 5-0 on Saturday. Suárez also assisted on the two goals.

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Lionel Messi scores twice, Luis Suarez answers all sorts of doubts in ... (Yahoo Sports)

Luis Suarez hobbled through his first two months as an MLS player. His knee is falling apart. But he's still lethal enough to dominate MLS.

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Messi's second-half goals cap Inter Miami's largest margin of victory ... (Miami Herald)

Lionel Messi scored two goals in the second half as Inter Miami shut out Orlando City 5-0 for its largest margin of victory in team history.

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Inter Miami 5-0 Orlando City HIGHLIGHTS, MLS: Lionel Messi, Luis ... (Sportstar)

MIA v ORL: Get the updates and highlights of the MLS match between Inter Miami.

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Inter Miami-Orlando referee removed after photos posted on social ... (CBS Miami)

Guiherme Ceretta was removed as center referee of the Inter Miami-Orlando City match Saturday after photos of Ceretta on social media created a possible ...

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Inter Miami CF 5-0 Orlando City SC (2 Mar, 2024) Game Analysis ... (ESPN.co.uk)

Lionel Messi scores two goals in the second half, helping Inter Miami cruise to a 5-0 victory over Orlando SC. By ...

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Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez lead Inter Miami rout over Orlando City (WESH Orlando)

The Lions have yet to score in the regular season so far.

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Lionel Messi makes 2024 goals clear: Inter Miami is chasing MLS Cup (USA TODAY)

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are on top of the MLS standings early, earning seven of nine possible points. Messi has his sights set on the MLS title.

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Genial Luis Suárez shows why he's Inter Miami's true path to MLS ... (The Guardian)

Two goals and two assists for the Uruguayan striker in Saturday's Florida derby underline why Inter Miami are more than just Messi.

Messi, Súarez score twice, Inter Miami routs Orlando City (TSN)

Lionel Messi and Luis Súarez scored two goals each and Inter Miami routed Orlando City 5-0 Saturday.

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Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez Braces Thrill MLS Fans as Inter Miami ... (Bleacher Report)

Florida belongs to Inter Miami. Led by Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez braces, Inter Miami annihilated Orlando City, 5-0 on Saturday. It was quite a night for…

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Messi, Súarez score twice as Inter Miami routs Orlando City 5-0 (WDIV ClickOnDetroit)

Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi (10) dribbles the ball under pressure from Orlando City midfielder Martn Ojeda (11) and Orlando City defender Rafael Santos ...

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Match report: Orlando City SC falls on the road to Inter Miami CF (Orlando City SC)

Lions return to downtown Orlando on Tuesday night for Leg 1 of Concacaf Champions Cup matchup with Tigres.

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Lionel Messi and Luis Suárez both score twice as Inter Miami routs ... (CNN)

While Messi has made most of the headlines since his move to Miami last year, it was his former Barcelona teammate Suárez who produced the standout performance ...

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Inter Miami routs Orlando City 5-0, Messi, Súarez score twice (NBC 6 South Florida)

Messi and Súarez scored two goals each and Inter Miami routed Orlando City 5-0, the largest victory margin in team history.

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Inter Miami finalizing DeAndre Yedlin trade to FC Cincinnati: Sources (The Athletic)

FC Cincinnati is finalizing a deal to acquire U.S. national team right back DeAndre Yedlin from Inter Miami, according to sources briefed on the deal.

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FC Cincinnati finalizing trade for Inter Miami CF and USMNT ... (Yahoo Sports)

FC Cincinnati is finalizing a trade to acquire Inter Miami CF and U.S. men's national team defender DeAndre Yedlin.

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