Why Inter Miami's playoff elimination exposes MLS's format 'fracaso' (0:57)
Messi-less Miami's Open Cup final defeat foreshadows problems ahead
Messi's absence from Miami's final loss reminds us the superstar is human after all, leaving questions about his role in the remainder of the season.
How did Messi's absence impact Inter Miami during the US Open Cup final? (2:28)
Will Messi make another appearance for Inter Miami this season? (2:14)
Messi sits as Miami loses in U.S. Open Cup final
Lionel Messi watched from the sidelines as Inter Miami CF lost 2-1 to the Houston Dynamo in the U.S. Open Cup final after he was not named in the squad due to an injury picked up while on Argentina duty.
Lionel Messi tracker: All his goals, assists and key moments for Inter Miami
Messi has made his debut for MLS side Inter Miami. Here's game-by-game analysis of how the World Cup winner is performing for his new team.
Dynamo beats Miami to win team's 2nd Open Cup
Houston Dynamo FC won its second U.S. Open Cup in team history, beating an Inter Miami team playing without Lionel Messi 2-1 at DRV PNK Stadium on Wednesday.
Messi's Open Cup status game-time decision
Lionel Messi's availability for U.S. Open Cup final will come down to a game-time decision, Inter Miami coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino said on Tuesday.
U.S. Open Cup final preview: How Houston are preparing for Messi, mental battle, more
How to stop Lionel Messi? Resurgent Houston Dynamo face a unique challenge ahead of Wednesday's U.S. Open Cup final against Inter Miami.
The Messi Tour: Miami road show is a celebration of soccer
The tickets may be exorbitant on the secondary market, but Inter Miami's away games are a cultural phenomenon that has to be seen to be believed.
Can anyone in Major League Soccer slow Messi down?
Lionel Messi has 10 goals and three assists in eight games for Inter Miami. Force him deep, man-mark him, it doesn't matter: Messi finds a way.
Why Messi should miss MLS debut vs. NY Red Bulls (0:34)
Why players are disrespecting their fans by swapping shirts with Messi (0:31)
Moreno can't understand teams' strategies against Messi (1:55)
Why Messi is 'a leader on the pitch' for Inter Miami (0:55)
Dynamo top RSL in extra time in U.S. Open Cup semis
Adalberto Carrasquilla scored halfway through the 30 minutes of extra time, propelling the host Houston Dynamo to a 3-1 victory over Real Salt Lake in a U.S. Open Cup semifinal match on Wednesday.
Messi leads Miami to thrilling win to reach final
Lionel Messi inspired a thrilling comeback to help Inter Miami overcome a 2-0 deficit and beat FC Cincinnati on penalties to reach the final of the U.S. Open Cup after a dramatic night in Ohio.
Djordje Petrovic's best MLS saves (1:17)
Martino: Miami have no need to rest Messi yet
Lionel Messi will start for Miami in the U.S. Open Cup semifinal vs. Cincinnati, coach Tata Martino said on Monday.
Alba: Messi, Busquets and I can win it all in Miami (1:35)
Red Bulls win after chaotic stoppage-time sequence (0:37)
MLS' Garber criticizes state of U.S. Open Cup
MLS commissioner Don Garber criticized the state of the U.S. Open Cup on Friday, adding he's not all that disappointed about its small audience.
Torres, Michel inspire Orlando City to U.S. Open Cup glory
Orlando City secured its first trophy in club history, with Facundo Torres and Benji Michel inspiring the Lions to a 3-0 USOC win over Sacramento.
Orlando beats Sacramento, wins U.S. Open Cup
Facundo Torres scored twice as Orlando City won its first-ever trophy with a 3-0 U.S. Open Cup final victory over the Sacramento Republic Wednesday.
Sources: Sacramento accuses Orlando of spying
Sacramento Republic has filed a complaint with USSF, alleging that an Orlando staffer was spying on its training session, sources have told ESPN.