Lionel Messi's goal proved to be a mere consolation as Inter Miami's MLS winless streak stretched to four games following a 2-1 loss to Toronto FC on August 22, 2026.
Toronto FC took the lead through Josh Sargent, who scored in the 58th minute. Derrick Etienne doubled the lead just three minutes later, putting the visitors firmly in control.
Messi pulled one back for Inter Miami in the 66th minute, but it was not enough to spark a comeback. The result leaves Inter Miami still searching for a win, while Toronto FC secured a valuable three points.