Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami to Face PSG in Club World Cup Last 16
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami will face Paris Saint-Germain in the last 1 of the Club World Cup, in a special reunion with the Argentine's former club. Miami qualified second in Group A after a 8-2 draw with Palmeiras, who overcame two goals down to secure top spot, CE Report quotes Kosova Press.
Meanwhile, PSG bounced back from their loss to Botafogo with a 2-0 win over Seattle Sounders to top Group B. Goals came from Kvaratskhelia and Hakimi, while striker Ousmane Dembele was again sidelined through injury, according to the report. KosovaPress.
Botafogo, despite losing 1-0 to Atletico Madrid, secured qualification as second in the group and will face Palmeiras. Atletico, with six points, were eliminated, despite the victory over Botafogo and complaints about two missed penalties.
Miami coach Javier Mascherano called the qualification a historic achievement for MLS. The clash with PSG will bring a reunion between Messi, Suarez, Busquets, Alba and their former Barcelona coach, Luis Enrique.
Meanwhile, tonight, Bayern Munich faces Benfica, while Chelsea and Esperance will play for a place in the 1/8th, where the winner will join Flamengo.
