Lionel Messi scored a rapid second-half brace to guide Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over Atlanta United, while Erling Haaland struck twice to keep Premier League leaders Manchester City flying.
Erling Haaland scored twice to lead Manchester City to a 3-2 victory over Ipswich Town, while Liverpool fought back to defeat nine-man Brentford 2-1 on a dramatic Premier League Saturday.
Despite a dominant 3-0 win against Liverpool at Anfield, Manchester City's title push remains clouded in uncertainty as the Premier League awaits the outcome of their appeal against financial charges.
Manchester City face historic sanctions after being found guilty of over 100 financial breaches, casting a dark cloud over an entire era and raising serious questions about the long-term reputation and dominance of the Premier League.
