Then came two assists as 10-man Inter Miami came back to draw NYCFC in their MLS opener.The latest was an absolute stunner, as Messi plucked a Luis Suarez pass out of the air, then scorched the inside of the near post with an across-body rocket.

A gorgeous first-half goal from Lionel Messi set the tone for Inter Miami, which won the second leg of its Concacaf Champions Cup first-round matchup against Sporting Kansas City by a comfortable 3-1 margin on Tuesday in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will hope to be just the fourth MLS team ever to win the CONCACAF Champions Cup as they battle with some of the continent's biggest clubs.

Inter Miami CF's head coach Javier Mascherano confirmed the Argentine superstar will continue training normally despite MLS and Concacaf Champions Cup action.

Inter Miami captain, Lionel Messi has given two major reasons he joined the Major League Soccer, MLS, club. The Argentina forward joined Inter Miami as a free agent after leaving Paris Saint-Germain in 2023.

Lionel Messi, the legendary eight-time Ballon d'Or winner, has opened up about his difficult two-year spell at Paris Saint-Germain (PSG), revealing that he was unhappy "on a daily basis" during his time in the French capital.

After a strong start to the season, Lionel Messi confidently outlined Inter Miami’s objectives. He acknowledged the significant changes the squad has undergone and emphasized the team’s ambitions for the year.