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Inter Miami edge Chicago Fire 3-2, ruin Lewandowski’s MLS debut

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Inter Miami edge Chicago Fire 3-2, ruin Lewandowski’s MLS debut

Luis Suárez scored twice before academy graduate Preston Plambeck struck a late winner as Inter Miami defeated Chicago Fire 3-2 on Wednesday, spoiling Robert Lewandowski’s Major League Soccer debut.

Miami were without Lionel Messi and fellow Argentine Rodrigo De Paul, who were rested four days after Argentina’s 1-0 defeat to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final.

Lewandowski, who recently joined Chicago Fire from Barcelona after the Catalan club won the La Liga title, made his first MLS appearance, starting the match and playing 63 minutes.

“After just two days with my new team, I didn’t expect everything to work perfectly in my first game,” the 37-year-old Poland captain said.

“I also need a bit more time, and I’m sure that next time we’ll play with fewer mistakes than today in defence.

“If we defend better, we can win this match next time.”

Chicago took an early lead in

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