"One Historic Step, Both for Inter Miami and the MLS" - Lionel Messi Reacts as Herons Secure Club World Cup Round of 16 Qualification
- Inter Miami drew 2-2 with Palmeiras on June 23 at Hard Rock Stadium, securing a place in the FIFA Club World Cup round of 16.
- The draw followed Inter Miami's surprising progress in the tournament, where no one expected the MLS team to advance so far.
- Miami took a 2-0 lead with goals from Tadeo Allende and Luis Suarez before Palmeiras scored late to tie and win the group on goal difference.
- Messi, who joined Inter Miami in 2023, called the achievement 'another historic step' for the club and MLS on Instagram.
- Inter Miami will face reigning European champions PSG, Messi's former team, on June 29 in Atlanta, highlighting their role as MLS's last team standing.
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"One historic step, both for Inter Miami and the MLS" - Lionel Messi reacts as Herons secure Club World Cup Round of 16 qualification
Lionel Messi reckons it's a 'historic' step for the MLS and Inter Miami after the Herons qualified for the FIFA Club World Cup knockouts following a rousing 2-2 draw with Palmeiras on Monday (June 23).
After the classification of Inter Miami to the eighth of the finals of the World Cup of Clubs 2025, after an intense tie against Palmeiras, an image that few saw, but that moved those who were close, was the gesture of Lionel Messi with a historical figure of Brazilian football: Djalminha. While the Argentine star was going to the changing rooms, the Brazilian legend, who is in this contest covering the matches of the teams of his country for a …
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