FIFA's controversial decision to award Inter Miami a backdoor route into the Club World Cup has proved prescient after Lionel Messi's team were stunned by Atlanta United in the MLS playoffs.

Lionel Messi's Inter Miami were surprisingly knocked out of the MLS Cup after Atlanta United beat them 3-2 in the first round ...

"When you are eliminated from the playoffs in the quarterfinals, the season cannot be considered a success. We had good times and bad. When you think about where we were last November, we made a lot ...

The end was abrupt and painful. On Saturday night in South Florida, the locker room was somber. And somewhere amid the haze ...

With Miami’s season now over, there have already been whispers about what’s next in store for Messi at the Florida club.

It just so happened that the beneficiaries of FIFA’s kindness were Inter Miami, and it just so happened that the decision was reached after the fact. Lionel Messi will be part of it so all’s well that ...

That proved a bridge too far for Messi and Inter Miami. The star-studded Herons, who won the 2024 Supporters' Shield and broke an MLS record for points in a season, suffered a 3-2 home loss to an ...

Atlanta United ousted Lionel Messi and Inter Miami 3-2 on Saturday night to win their best-of-three first round playoff series in three games.

The excitement of the MLS playoffs has been intense this season, leaving Toronto FC fans wondering what could have been. The ...

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are out of the MLS Cup Playoffs, thanks partly to the awkward new format that was supposed to ...

With the loss, a season full of promise and championship expectations for Inter Miami has come to an end, and it will ...

Inter Miami has played Atlanta five times this year, and won just once, 2-1 in the playoff opener at home. Atlanta beat Miami ...