Lionel Messi made his long-awaited return to action following Argentina's World Cup final defeat to Spain, but it was Casemiro who grabbed the headlines as his Inter Miami debut ended in disappointment.The Brazilian midfielder, who recently joined the MLS side after leaving Manchester United, scored an unfortunate own goal as Inter Miami were held to a 2-2 draw by Columbus Crew.Simplesmente CASEMIRO:Errou o passe na saída de bolaE depois fez GOL CONTRAem menos de 10 SEGUNDOS👏👏👏👏👏 pic.twitter.com/TR6Cz5kgPs— DataFut (@DataFutebol) August 2, 2026 Miami looked on course for another victory after Luis Suarez produced a stunning long-range chip to continue his red-hot form with a seventh goal in his last four matches.However, Casemiro's debut took a painful turn when the experienced midfielder accidentally diverted the ball into his own net while attempting to clear the danger, handing Columbus an equaliser.Noah Allen restored Inter Miami's lead shortly afterwards, but the visitors rescued a point six minutes from time as debutant Brais Mendez curled home a superb free-kick to make it 2-2.Tzolis shines as Arsenal hit four past Girona, but Arteta hints more signings are comingThe match also marked Messi's first competitive appearance since captaining Argentina in the World Cup final on July 19, where La Albiceleste suffered a 1-0 extra-time defeat to Spain.The 39-year-old, who finished the tournament with eight goals and four assists, received a standing ovation from the home supporters when he came off the bench in the 53rd minute.Although the Argentine created danger and twice went close to finding the net, he was unable to inspire a winning comeback as Inter Miami had to settle for a point.##NAJAVA_MECA_9876391##