Inter Miami beat Atlanta United 2-1 on Friday in what was Lionel Messi’s Major League Soccer (MLS) playoff debut.
It was two of his former Barcelona teammates who got the goals, with Luis Suárez opening the scoring in the second minute and Jordi Alba’s long-range strike on the hour mark sealing the victory, with Messi himself providing the assist.
Saba Lobzhanidze had equalized for Atlanta in the 39 th minute, but the stunning 25-yard effort from Inter Miami’s left back provided the decisive goal…