Inter Miami faces the challenge of competing without Lionel Messi while their star player fulfills his international duties. Here's how the team plans to maintain its level in MLS during his absence.

Lionel Messi is just a handful of goal contributions away from becoming Inter Miami's record goal scorer and assists leader. The 37-year-old routinely either finds the back of the net or sets up a fellow teammate whenever he's been fit and available for selection.

Lionel Messi has helped Inter Miami win the Supporters' Shield in MLS. Check out how many goals he was directly involved in.

Lionel Messi led Inter Miami to its first ever Supporters’ Shield with a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Crew Wednesday night, winning his second title with the club and his 46th overall.

Lionel Messi has re-joined the Argentina squad in training in Miami as the team remain aware of Hurricane Milton.

Lionel Scaloni’s side is training in Miami with Lionel Messi joining the team on Monday, but now concerns are whether the team will even make it to Venezuela due to Hurricane Milton. Hurricane Milton is approaching,