Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi walks off the pitch after the loss to Atlanta United. — Reuters
FIREWORKS shot out from the rafters of Inter Miami’s Chase Stadium on the night of Nov 9, but there was nothing for the home team to celebrate.
When the final whistle blew, Inter Miami had been beaten 3-2 by ninth-seeded Atlanta United and eliminated from the MLS playoffs. Atlanta had taken the decisive Game 3 of the series and advanced to the Eastern Conference semi-finals.
