Could Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi really join forces at Inter Miami? Unpack the rumors and realities behind football’s most tantalizing "what-if."

Lionel Messi made an immediate impact for Inter Miami in a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Union. Messi returned to the lineup and scored less than two minutes after subbing into the Saturday's match early in the second half.

In a triumphant return, Lionel Messi scored quickly to secure a 2-1 victory for Inter Miami, putting them in first place in the Eastern Conference of the MLS.

Lionel Messi got in as a substitute, and 2 minutes in the game he scored a tremendous goal for Inter Miami against Philadelphia Union for the MLS.

Messi has been nursing an adductor strain in his left thigh. He felt discomfort during Inter Miami’s last match at Atlanta United March 16.

The Crew made the decision to move their home game vs. Inter Miami to Cleveland due to Lionel Messi's draw, but could he miss the game?

Inter Miami look to maintain their unbeaten start to the Major League Soccer season when Philadelphia Union come to Florida.