Head coach Javier Mascherano has shared his thoughts on Busquets' situation with the MLS side. During a press conference on August 5, Mascherano heaped praise on Busquets and his role in his squad.

It will be a race back to fitness for the Argentine, who could miss several important Leagues Cup and MLS matches for Inter Miami.

In the 11th minute, Lionel Messi needed to be substituted out due to an injury. This is Inter Miami's second group stage game of the Leagues Cup this year, and now the team will be without its most important player for the rest of the tournament.