Messi gives Inter Miami first trophy with League Cup win

Messi put Miami ahead in the 24th minute with a wonderful strike into the top corner.

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But in this match, Fafa Picoult equalized for Nashville in the second half.

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The game went to a shoot-out after Messi hit the post.

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Lionel Messi came close to another Hollywood finish in the 71st minute with a shot from just outside the box.

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Midfielder Busquets said that "I am very happy to win my first title, the club's first title in just a month."

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Messi and his teammates rushed to celebrate with the American goalkeeper.

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Messi and his teammates hoisted Messi in the air to celebrate.

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