Messi's Heroics Propel Inter Miami to CONCACAF Champions Cup Semifinals
Source: news.source.sunstar
Lionel Messi led Inter Miami to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup with a dramatic three-goal comeback against LAFC, securing a 3-2 aggregate win. Messi scored twice, including a crucial penalty in the 84th minute, echoing his performance in the 2022 World Cup final against France. Inter Miami will now face either Pumas or Vancouver Whitecaps in the next round.
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Messi scored twice, including a penalty in the 84th minute, to help Inter Miami overcome a 2-0 aggregate deficit against LAFC.
The match was reminiscent of Messi's performance in the 2022 World Cup final against France, where he also scored against Hugo Lloris.
Inter Miami's goalkeeper Oscar Ustari made crucial saves in the final minutes to secure the victory.
Inter Miami will face either Pumas or Vancouver Whitecaps in the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup.