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Inter Miami, Messi storm into first MLS Cup final with 5-1 win

Inter Miami CF clinched a spot in MLS Cup for the first time in club history on Saturday night with a commanding 5-1 victory against New York City FC at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

As Herons captain Lionel Messi lifted the Eastern Conference's trophy, Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas reiterated the team's "one more game" message, aiming for glory when his team hosts the Vancouver Whitecaps in next Saturday's final.

"This [trophy] is for you, Miami, our fans, 'La Familia.' The club made an amazing effort, and it was a great result," Mas said.