Lionel Messi provided an assist for compatriot Rodrigo De Paul in the second half of the Inter Miami MLS Cup 2025 final against Vancouver Whitecaps at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale on Sunday.
Messi picked out pockmarked midfielder Antonio Cubas in the 71st minute of the level-playing match, slotting past fellow World Cup winner De Paul. The Argentinian took advantage of the opportunity expertly and gave Inter Miami a 2-1 lead in the final.
Watch Lionel Messi’s assist in the 2025 MLS Cup final
Earlier in the evening, Edier Ocampo’s own goal had given Inter Miami an early lead before Ali Ahmed’s strike deflected off the post to level the score for Vancouver Whitecaps.
Published on December 7, 2025

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