Inter Miami CF’s Lionel Messi fired back at Vancouver Whitecaps FC fans and players during the first leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup Final on Thursday night. While Miami were unable to create many scoring chances in their eventual 2–0 loss to Whitecaps FC,

The Vancouver Whitecaps defeated Lionel Messi and Inter Miami FC 2-0 at B.C. Place Thursday night in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal.

Vancouver Whitecaps started the match pressing Inter Miami and Wiigandt had a lot of work to do to prevent the Canadians' first chances. When he tried to make the difference in the first half, Messi lost the ball to the defender in a one-on-one move inside the box and saw a great opportunity wasted.