Lionel Messi is perhaps the greatest soccer player of all time, but Inter Miami prefers to save him for the bigger competitions -- like the Club World Cup.

Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano said Lionel Messi would be fit to face Porto at the Club World Cup on Thursday, despite showing signs of discomfort in training."On the trip from Miami to Atlanta I saw that came out in some places,

Inter Miami is locked in a four-way tie in Group A of the Club World Cup heading into Thursday match vs. FC Porto.