Telasco Segovia, a 21-year-old making his first MLS start, scored two goals with an assist, 38-year-old Luis Suárez added a goal and three assists and Inter Miami beat the Houston Dynamo 4-1 on Sunday night.

Javier Mascherano praised Luis Suárez's performance, describing him as one of the best strikers of the last decade and highlighting his impact across various clubs. He also commended Telasco Segovia's adaptation to the MLS,

Telasco Segovia, a 21-year-old making his first MLS start, scored two goals with an assist, 38-year-old Luis Suárez added a goal and three assists and Inter Miami beat the Houston Dynamo 4-1 on

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Key in the win over Houston Dynamo. Despite not having Lionel Messi, Inter Miami achieved a 4-1 victory over Houston Dynamo with a brace from Venezuelan Telasco Segovia, a goal (and three assists) from Uruguayan Luis Suarez and one from Argentine Tadeo Allende.

Lionel Messi didn't make the trip to Houston to face the Dynamo, but it didn't matter as Luis Suarez ran riot with a goal and three assists to lead Inter Miami to a 4-1 win.

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Inter Miami registered their first victory of the MLS season in the absence of Lionel Messi, who stayed in South Florida with the team giving the 37-year-old some extra rest. Inter Miami also picked up their third win across all competitions and will now play in the Round of 16 of the CONCACAF Champions Cup.

Luis Suárez scored a goal and assisted thrice as Inter Miami pushed past the Houston Dynamo without Lionel Messi.

Lionel Messi did not travel to Houston for Inter Miami’s game against the Dynamo on Sunday night, as coach Javier Mascherano chose to keep him home to let the 37-year-old Argentine captain rest ahead of a crowded schedule over the next few weeks.

In an unexpected twist, the Houston Dynamo were left apologizing to fans after Lionel Messi, the iconic World Cup winner, was absent from Inter Miami's squad for their Major League Soccer match on Sunday.