Lionel Messi provides the assists for both goals as Inter Miami plays Atlanta United to a 2-2 draw. The match is played on Saturday, with Miami earning a point after taking and then holding a lead.
Messi’s involvement directly precedes each Miami goal, including a move down the left that leads to the first score just before halftime. Luis Suárez, a former Liverpool and Barcelona forward, finishes for Miami to put the team ahead. The outlets also note this game is Messi’s first appearance since he announces his retirement from international football.
While both reports focus on the same key events—Messi assisting both goals and the draw ending 2-2—details are limited in the provided excerpts and do not include further breakdowns of Atlanta’s goals, lineup changes, or post-match reactions beyond the context of Messi’s international retirement announcement.