Leo Messi’s newest club Inter Miami beat Birmingham 1-0 at Protective Stadium in Birmingham in a clash from the ¼ finals in the US Open Cup.
Been a big day for @InterMiamiCF — who move through to a Semifinal against @fccincinnati #USOC2023 | @opencup pic.twitter.com/h4bgR4CRft
— U.S. Open Cup (@opencup) June 8, 2023
Messi’s compatriot Nicolas Stefanelli scored the only goal in the 56th minute after Corentin Jean’s assist.
Van (the Man) Oekel ? | @bhmlegion #USOC2023 | @opencup pic.twitter.com/IffF5kx1mA
— U.S. Open Cup (@opencup) June 8, 2023
The Floridian team reached the ½ finals in the US Open Cup, and with the arrival of the soccer superstar Lionel Messi, they are only 2 games away from lifting a trophy.
Inter Miami is in the last place in the Eastern Conference with 15 points as they lost their last 5 matches in the MLS, but with Messi’s arrival, their chances to reach the MLS playoffs are alive because 9th Charlotte is only 6 points ahead of them.
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