Inter Miami CF

Inter Miami CF

2nd in MLS
Messi's 'greatness' sparks Miami comeback in Champions Cup Messi's 'greatness' sparks Miami comeback in Champions Cup

Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano attributed Lionel Messi's decisive goal and his "greatness" to their 3-1 comeback victory against LAFC, which secured a spot in the Concacaf Champions Cup.

Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments for Inter Miami Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments for Inter Miami

With Lionel Messi in the final year of his contract with Inter Miami, ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of the World Cup winner's performances.

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Lionel Messi PK seals Inter Miami comeback to oust LAFC from Champions Cup Lionel Messi PK seals Inter Miami comeback to oust LAFC from Champions Cup

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF are headed to the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals and it took a dramatic three-goal comeback to get there.

Mascherano: Lionel Messi is the protagonist Mascherano: Lionel Messi is the protagonist

Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano discusses Leo Messi's key role within the team.

Mascherano: Messi gives Inter Miami 'big advantage' vs. LAFC Mascherano: Messi gives Inter Miami 'big advantage' vs. LAFC

Inter Miami head coach Javier Mascherano said Lionel Messi's mentality provides the club with a "big advantage" heading into the second leg of its Concacaf Champions Cup quarterfinals series against LAFC on Wednesday at Chase Stadium.

Mauricio Pedroza: It's great to see this level of commitment from Messi Mauricio Pedroza: It's great to see this level of commitment from Messi

The "Futbol Americas" crew react to Lionel Messi becoming Inter Miami's all-time leading goal contributor.

Sources: Inter Miami hold Kevin De Bruyne discovery rights Sources: Inter Miami hold Kevin De Bruyne discovery rights

Inter Miami hold the discovery rights for Manchester City player Kevin De Bruyne, sources have told ESPN, meaning he could play alongside Lionel Messi.

MLS Power Rankings: Messi's Miami stays No. 1, Columbus No. 2 MLS Power Rankings: Messi's Miami stays No. 1, Columbus No. 2

A big weekend in Major League Soccer ends with the top three holding steady in our Power Rankings, as Messi and Miami stay on top closely pursued by the always tough Columbus Crew and upstarts Vancouver.

Lionel Messi scores, but Miami held to draw with Toronto Lionel Messi scores, but Miami held to draw with Toronto

Lionel Messi scored for the third time in four Major League Soccer games this season, helping Inter Miami CF get a 1-1 tie with Toronto FC on Sunday night.

Messi's sweet strike brings Inter Miami level Messi's sweet strike brings Inter Miami level

Lionel Messi hits a sweet strike to bring Inter Miami level just before halftime vs. Toronto FC.

MLS Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Columbus Crew 7 +5 15
2 Inter Miami CF 6 +6 14
3 Philadelphia Unio.. 7 +5 13
4 Charlotte FC 7 +5 13
5 FC Cincinnati 7 0 13
6 Orlando City SC 7 +3 11
7 Chicago Fire FC 7 +2 11
8 New York Red Bull.. 7 +2 11
9 Nashville SC 7 +3 10
10 Atlanta United FC 7 -1 9
11 New York City FC 7 -1 8
12 D.C. United 7 -8 6
13 New England Revol.. 6 -4 4
14 Toronto FC 7 -6 3
15 CF Montréal 7 -8 2
Full Standings

Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
8 Telasco Segovi.. 3 6 1
10 Lionel Messi 3 4 2
21 Tadeo Allende 2 3 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
9 Luis Suárez 5 6 1
18 Jordi Alba 3 6 0
10 Lionel Messi 2 4 3