The Major League Soccer All-Stars defeated their Liga MX counterparts 3-1 in Wednesday’s All-Star Game.
Strikers Sam Surridge, Tai Baribo, and Brian White scored to lift the MLS side to victory at Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas.
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami teammate Jordi Alba opted not to play despite being voted into the squad. MLS commissioner Don Garber cited Miami’s taxing schedule and recent participation in the Club World Cup as the reason for their absences.