Inter Miami officially announced Lionel Messi’s injury Monday evening, confirming that he had an MRI earlier in the day.

Messi and Robert Taylor scored for Miami, then Dániel Gazdag scored a consolation goal late in the second half. The Union outshot Miami 18-5, but most of the looks weren't as good as the home team's.

It capped a good week for Messi, who connected with Djokovic after the Serb's Miami Open semi-final and exchanged shirts.WHAT NEXT FOR MESSI AND INTER MIAMI?Miami are next in action at LAFC on Wednesday in the first leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup quarter-final.

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Lionel Messi scored his second goal of the season only two minutes after his entrance as a second-half substitute, and Inter Miami held on for a 2-1 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Union on Saturday night.

Lionel Messi made an immediate impact for Inter Miami against the Philadelphia Union on Saturday night. Messi returned to the lineup and scored less than two minutes after subbing into the match early in the second half.