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 of the playoffs on November 10.

"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 ...

Tim Spiers breaks down the big talking points from the weekend including Manchester City losing and Messi's MLS Cup exit ...

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

Lionel Messi has won a lot of things in his astonishing career, but the MLS playoffs? That proved a bridge too far for Messi and Inter Miami. The star-studded Herons, who won the 2024 Supporters' ...

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 ...

The 18-team field is set for the 2024 edition of the MLS Cup Playoffs. After setting a league record for the most points scored in a single season, Inter Miami CF was eliminated in the first round ...

Inter Miami was shockingly knocked out in the first round of the playoffs, as Atlanta United defeated the Herons 3-2 in a ...