Inter Miami 3-1 LAFC, CONCACAF Champions Cup 2025: Two Goals and An Assist From Lionel Messi See Herons Edge Past The Wings To Book Place In Semifinals

Trailing 0-1, Inter Miami hosted LAFC in the CONCACAF Champions League 2025 second-leg quarterfinal at Chase Stadium and produced a comeback for the ages. Aaron Long scored a ninth-minute goal for Los Angeles FC and put pressure on the Herons. However, Lionel Messi came to the party and kicked off a comeback, scoring the first goal for Inter Miami in the 35th minute. The second half began with LAFC still leading 2-1 on aggregate, but Noah Allen found the back of the net in the 61st minute for Miami and drew level. Messi took centre stage and converted a penalty to hit the decisive goal for Inter Miami, helping them book a place in the semifinals.  Angel Sepulveda Scores Twice As Cruz Azul Beats America 2–1 To Progress to CONCACAF Champions Cup 2024–25 Semifinals.

Inter Miami Are Semifinal Bound

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— Inter Miami CF (@InterMiamiCF) April 10, 2025

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