Overview
- Inter Miami CF rallied past Atlas FC 2-1 in Fort Lauderdale as Lionel Messi returned from suspension to set up both goals, capping the win with Marcelo Weigandt’s stoppage-time finish
- Minnesota United FC thrashed Querétaro FC 4-1 in Saint Paul behind early strikes from Bongokuhle Hlongwane and Kelvin Yeboah
- CF Pachuca secured a 1-0 victory over expansion side San Diego FC at Snapdragon Stadium courtesy of a 23rd-minute goal by Víctor Guzmán
- Pumas UNAM and Orlando City SC drew 1-1 in Orlando before Pumas prevailed 4-3 in a penalty shootout after Adalberto Carrasquilla scored the equalizer and the decisive spot kick
- All 36 MLS and Liga MX clubs now turn their focus to the next round of group-stage matchups, with every Leagues Cup fixture available on Apple TV’s MLS Season Pass