Inter Miami players and coaching staff celebrate with the Leagues Cup after defeating Nashville SC in the final match of the tournament at GEODIS Park on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023, in Nashville, Tenn.
MATIAS J. OCNER
mocner@miamiherald.com
After a dramatic ending, Inter Miami beat Nashville SC to win the Leagues Cup championship match and hoist their first ever trophy.
Here’s what the celebration looked like:
Inter Miami players lift Inter Miami forward Lionel Messi after they defeated Nashville SC. Messi’s goal in the first half led Miami to their first ever championship. MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com
Lionel Messi celebrates with Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham after winning the Leagues Cup final in Nashville, Tenn. MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com
Inter Miami players celebrate with goalkeeper Drake Callender after he blocked the last penalty shot from Nashville SC goalkeeper Elliot Panicco to win the Leagues Cup final. MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com
Inter Miami co-owners Jorge Mas, David Beckham and Jose Mas hold the Leagues Cup after their team defeated Nashville SC in the final match of the tournament. The Leagues Cup is Inter Miami’s first championship. MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com
Inter Miami players celebrate with the Leagues Cup trophy after they defeated Nashville SC in the final. MATIAS J. OCNER mocner@miamiherald.com
Andre Fernandez is the Deputy Sports Editor of the Miami Herald and has covered a wide variety of sports during his career including the Miami Marlins, Miami Heat, Miami Dolphins, University of Miami athletics, and high school sports.
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