Lionel Messi and friends were not about to be made to look the fool by Atlanta United three times in a row.
Albeit with much lower stakes on the line, Inter Miami exacted a bit of revenge on the Five Stripes Sunday night thanks to a dramatic 2-1 result in the visitor’s favor.
In what was a pretty even match, the reigning MLS Supporters’ Shield winners grabbed a fluky late goal to ruin what was an electric night in Atlanta.
Here are a few thoughts on a bitter result with a familiar feeling.
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