Inter Miami 's Lionel Messi -led project began in legendary fashion with a Leagues Cup 2023 title .

Fast forward to 2025, and the Herons are a win away from a second Leagues Cup crown. They'll visit Seattle Sounders FC in Sunday's final for another shot at international glory (8 pm ET | Apple TV - MLS Season Pass, Apple TV+ ; Univision, TUDN).

Here's how Messi & Co. reached their second Leagues Cup final in three years.

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Phase One: Inter Miami 2, Atlas FC 1

Miami were victorious in their first of three Phase One contests against LIGA MX opposition, earning a late 2-1 victory over Atlas FC during Rodrigo De Paul 's official debut.

Messi provided two assists, including the helper on Marcelo Weigandt 's dramatic 96th-minute winner at Chase Stadium.

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