MLS

11-9-9, 42 PTS

Inter Miami CFMiamiMIA

0-0-1, 0 PTS

David Martínez - 37'

Denis Bouanga - 73'

Nathan Ordaz - 90'+4'

LAFC v Miami

Messi and Miami trounced by LAFC in season opener

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami got off to a rough start in their MLS Cup title defense when David Martínez, Denis Bouanga and Nathan Ordaz scored in Los Angeles FC's 3-0 victory Saturday night.

Feb 22, 2026, 12:05 am - Associated Press

Match Timeline

LAFC

KOHTFT

MIA

Team Stats

LAFC

MIA

32%

Possession

68%

Shots on Goal

Shots

Fouls Committed

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Corners Won

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LAFCLAFCLAFC

(11-9-9)

(11-9-9, 42 pts)

+110

Inter Miami CFInter Miami CFMIA

(0-0-1)

(0-0-1, 0 pts)

u2.5

+130

DrawDrawDraw

+245

Draw

+285

Head-To-Head

LAFC

Last 5 Matchups

MIA

2025 Concacaf Champions Cup, Quarterfinals

@ MIA

2nd Leg - Inter Miami CF advance 3-2 on aggregate

2025 Concacaf Champions Cup, Quarterfinals

@ LAFC

1st Leg

2023 MLS, Regular Season

@ LAFC

2022 MLS, Regular Season

@ MIA

2020 MLS, Regular Season

@ LAFC

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Nashville SC	28	19	6	3	+37	63
Inter Miami CF	28	13	10	5	+18	49
Chicago Fire FC	28	14	6	8	+11	48
New England Revolution	28	14	4	10	+6	46
Charlotte FC	28	13	7	8	+10	46
Philadelphia Union	28	12	6	10	+11	42
Orlando City SC	28	11	4	13	-15	37
Red Bull New York	28	10	6	12	-14	36
FC Cincinnati	27	9	9	9	-7	36
New York City FC	28	8	9	11	+4	33
Toronto FC	28	7	11	10	-11	32
D.C. United	27	6	12	9	-12	30
Columbus Crew	28	8	5	15	-5	29
Atlanta United FC	28	7	6	15	-15	27
CF Montréal	28	6	6	16	-21	24

Team	GP	W	D	L	GD	P
Vancouver Whitecaps	28	15	6	7	+31	51
St. Louis CITY SC	27	13	8	6	+12	47
FC Dallas	28	13	8	7	+7	47
San Jose Earthquakes	28	13	7	8	+10	46
Houston Dynamo FC	28	13	6	9	+2	45
LAFC	29	11	9	9	+13	42
Seattle Sounders FC	28	11	8	9	+3	41
Colorado Rapids	28	11	4	13	0	37
LA Galaxy	28	9	9	10	-7	36
Portland Timbers	28	9	6	13	-3	33
Real Salt Lake	28	9	5	14	-5	32
San Diego FC	28	8	8	12	-3	32
Austin FC	28	7	10	11	-15	31
Minnesota United FC	28	7	9	12	-9	30
Sporting Kansas City	28	6	4	18	-33	22

MLS News

Messi tracker: Goals, assists, key moments in 2026

ESPN provides game-by-game analysis of Lionel Messi's performances for Inter Miami and Argentina.

Denkey's double sparks Cincinnati to win over Atlanta

Kevin Denkey scored two goals after a scoreless first half and FC Cincinnati snapped a six-match winless streak with a 3-1 victory over Atlanta United on Saturday night.

18h

Cavan Sullivan's 2 assists help Union extend club-record unbeaten streak to 13

Teenager Cavan Sullivan had assists on goals by Bruno Damiani and Milan Iloski to help the Philadelphia Union extend their club-record unbeaten streak to 13 with a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night.

18h

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Messi and Miami trounced by LAFC in season opener

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