Inter Miami Loses 4-3 to Al Hilal Despite Goals from Messi, Suarez, and Ruiz

Team remains winless in preseason, with defensive struggles evident in friendly match

Inter Miami, despite goals from Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, and David Ruiz, lost 4-3 to Saudi club Al Hilal in a friendly match.
Messi, Suarez, and Ruiz scored their first goals of the preseason, but the team remains winless after three games.
Inter Miami's defense struggled against Al Hilal, conceding four goals, including a late game-winner by Al Hilal's Brazilian striker Malcom.
Inter Miami's next match is a highly-anticipated game against Al Nassr, featuring Cristiano Ronaldo.
Despite the loss, David Ruiz, a 19-year-old Honduran American, said the team feels it is headed in the right direction.