Dickerson was not the only person who reacted strongly to Messi's petulant behavior. Current San Jose and former United States Men's National Team coach Bruce Arena had to intervene in order to save the Inter Miami star from himself. "That's universal language when you're talking about referees," Arena said with a grin after the game.

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami did not return to their winning ways in San Jose, but they avoided adding another loss to one of the worst stretches of the Messi era. Tadeo Allende scored two goals,

Lionel Messi is possibly the greatest soccer player ever, and his fans were all over San Jose on Wednesday as the Earthquakes welcomed in Inter Miami for a highly anticipated and long-awaited MLS