Standing on the grass at Lower.com Field, Jorge Mas couldn’t help but smile.
Inter Miami’s managing owner had just watched his team clinch the Supporters’ Shield with a win against the Columbus Crew. With a brace from Lionel Messi — the man Mas worked so hard to bring to Miami in the first place — and a goal from Messi’s pal Luis Suárez, Miami’s victory in Columbus was a fitting way to clinch the trophy.