Lionel Messi lifts Inter Miami to semis
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Inter Miami slipped to second place in the Eastern Conference behind the Columbus Crew.
From Miami Herald
Two goals from Lionel Messi, even after a bit of controversy, sent Inter Miami to the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinals after beating LAFC 3-1 (3-2 on aggregate).
From CBSSports.com
Messi scored twice, including a penalty kick in the 84th minute, to lift Inter Miami past LAFC 3-1 on Wednesday night - good enough for a 3-2 aggregate win in the two-leg series.
From CBS News
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When you’re down 2-0 with less than 55 minutes to go in a two-legged quarterfinal, there’s one man you can count on above the rest to turn your fortunes around: World Cup and eight-time Ballon d’Or winner Lionel Messi.
The Inter Miami owner hints at a resolution in 60 or 90 days as he strives to have the Argentine on the field when they open a new stadium in 2026