Lionel Messi delivered a masterclass as Inter Miami CF kicked off their 2026 Leagues Cup campaign with an impressive 4–2 comeback victory over Mexican side Atlético San Luis. After falling behind early in the match, the defending champions responded with determination, and Messi led the turnaround by scoring two crucial goals. His outstanding performance inspired Inter Miami to secure all three points, giving the club a confident start to its title defense and placing them in a strong position in the group stage. The victory also highlighted Messi’s continued influence, as he once again proved to be the driving force behind Inter Miami’s attacking success in one of North America’s premier club competitions.
