Messi has scored twice in each of Miami's last five MLS games, setting a league record and propelling Mascherano's team up the table

The Inter Miami superstar can extend his record-breaking scoring streak tonight against FC Cincinnati. Why it matters: Messi is laughing at Father Time. Over the weekend, the 38-year-old became the first player in MLS history to score multiple goals in five straight matches,

Lionel Messi is on fire. He's scored two or more goals in five consecutive MLS league matches. At age 38, Messi continues to defy belief and his latest surge is carrying Inter Miami back into contention not just for the postseason, but perhaps a repeat Supporter's Shield triumph.