Lionel Messi wouldn't be denied for long.

Lionel Messi returned from injury Saturday night and finished with a goal and an assist to propel host Inter Miami to a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Messi, who missed his side’s previous three outings after picking up an injury during the team’s Leagues Cup game against Mexican outfit Necaxa, was brought on as a substitute by head coach Javier Ma...