Inter Miami star Lionel Messi was still carrying the effects of his hamstring injury in a man-of-the-match performance in a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday night.

Lionel Messi is expected to return to the field Saturday for Inter Miami after a two-game injury absence, Herons coach Javier Mascherano told reporters Friday.

With his goal against Los Angeles Galaxy, Lionel Messi reached another MLS milestone this season, but now only trailing a former Inter Miami teammate. Lionel Messi once again showcased his quality with a clutch performance Saturday against the LA Galaxy,