Lionel Messi was limited to a second-half appearance as a substitute as Inter Miami drew 2-2 at Atlanta United on Wednesday night. With the Herons playing their second of three games within a week, Messi began the match on the bench.

Lionel Messi came on as a second-half substitute in Inter Miami's draw against Atlanta United at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday night.

Lionel Messi marked his return from injury in typical Messi-style on Saturday – scoring two goals in four minutes, assisting with another, and setting yet another Major League Soccer (MLS) record.