Lionel Messi, the main star of Inter Miami, is not in the team due to injury. Miami can't move forward without this Argentine World Cup winning star.

Luis Suarez, another star footballer of Miami, was in the team. He may have done his duty. scored a goal But Messi could not fill the gap.

Messi-less Miami dropped points at home to New York City FC on Saturday night. The match was drawn 1-1.

Suarez scored in the 14th minute of the match for Miami. And in the 34th minute, Adrian Martinez of New York City equalized the team.

Suarez created some great chances in the second half. But he could not finish well. This is where Messi's emptiness is evident. If the 8-time Ballon d'Or winner was in the team, maybe Suarez would have scored another goal in a great combination.

In the 56th minute of the match, Suarez created a great opportunity to score with the help of Jordi Alba. New York goalkeeper Matt Freese made a great diving save on his powerful left-footed shot from the center of the box. After that, Suarez could not score despite having opportunities in the 66th and 80th minutes.

Messi last played for Miami on March 13. He then missed Argentina's two friendly matches against El Salvador and Costa Rica due to a hamstring injury. However, Miami hopes to have Messi in the squad against Monterrey next Wednesday.