By date 3 of the group stage of the Club World Cup 2025, Inter Miami He matched before Palm trees By 2 to 2 in Florida and advanced to the round of 16. Lionel Messi started and played 90 minutes. Several users in the networks are sharing positive reactions, highlighted to the set of Javier Mascherano.
Making a brief analysis of the match, Inter began better and even won by 2 to 0 with a goal by Tadeo Allende and another goal by Luis Suárez. Although near the end he ran out of energy and Palmeiras achieved the tie.
In this way, the Mascherano set will face in the round of 16 neither more nor less than the PSG. So Messi will see the faces with his former club. On the side of Palmeiras, he will play against Botafogo. That is, there will be a minimum of Brazil team in the quarterfinals.
After the draw against Palmeiras, Javier Mascherano spoke with the media. These were his feelings: “This sport showed that anything can happen. We will try to make a good encounter and maybe it’s our day”.
While also added the following in relation to the figure of Luis Enrique: “Sometimes football puts me in a place that I think my career still does not deserve it. Luis Enrique wishes him the best, but not for Sunday (laughs). It is someone I esteem a lot”.
When does Messi play again?
The Eighth Eighth Duel of Inter Miami against PSG will take place on Sunday 29 in Atlanta, where Messi’s team beat Porto by 2 to 1. There will be extra and/or penalties in case of a draw in the 90 minutes. In case of advancing, he will face Flamengo or Bayern Munich.
If you are finally eliminated, Inter will play on Saturday, July 5. For a new date of the regular season of the MLS, the faces with Montreal will be seen from 8.30 pm as a visitor.
??? Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez Prepare for PSG!
The two Inter Miami stars along with the rest of the team continue for Sunday’s Round of 16 match in Atlanta.
Absent from practice: Gonzalo Lujan, Ian Fray, David Martinez.#InterMiamiCF #Messi? #ClubWorldCup pic.twitter.com/2mZBIMoANc
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