Casemiro's Own Goal Overshadows Messi's Return in MLS

Casemiro experienced a challenging home debut for Inter Miami as they drew 2-2 with Columbus Crew, marking Lionel Messi's return to Major League Soccer following the World Cup.

Inter Miami initially took the lead with Luis Suarez's goal in the 16th minute. However, Casemiro's own goal in the 34th minute equalized the match after he lost possession in his own half. Before halftime, Noah Allen scored to put Miami ahead again, but Brais Mendez's free-kick for Columbus secured a draw.

In another match, Robert Lewandowski scored twice for Chicago Fire in their 2-1 win over Charlotte FC, marking his first goals for the team. The match saw Pep Biel score first for Charlotte before Lewandowski's decisive contributions. Additionally, LAFC and Vancouver Whitecaps played to a 1-1 draw, with Heung-Min Son and Thomas Muller each scoring.