Inter Miami, led by Lionel Messi, suffered an early exit from the MLS playoffs, losing to Atlanta United. Despite the setback, coach Gerardo Martino expressed optimism about the team's progress and future prospects. The loss highlights the challenges faced by MLS in gaining relevance and attention in a crowded sports market.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5911359/2024/11/10/inter-miami-messi-future-mls-playoffs/