{"id":454075,"date":"2023-08-07T05:17:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T09:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=454075"},"modified":"2023-08-07T05:17:49","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T09:17:49","slug":"messi-helps-miami-to-eliminate-dallas-in-the-league-cup","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/messi-helps-miami-to-eliminate-dallas-in-the-league-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Messi helps Miami to eliminate Dallas in the League Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leo Messi netted a pair of fantastic goals to secure Inter Miami CF&#8217;s comeback victory against FC Dallas in the Leagues Cup in Frisco, Texas.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We&#8217;re heading to the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LeaguesCup?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@LeaguesCup<\/a> quarterfinals \ud83e\udd29\ud83e\udd29<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/DALvMIA?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#DALvMIA<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gn0b75c6D1\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/gn0b75c6D1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Inter Miami CF (@InterMiamiCF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InterMiamiCF\/status\/1688397894435450880?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Lionel netted Inter\u2019s 1<sup>st<\/sup> and last goals in a phenomenal game that ended 4-4 in the regular time before scoring his penalty in the shootout and helping his side to advance to the \u00bc finals.<\/p>\n<p>The Argentinian World Cup winner&#8217;s 1<sup>st<\/sup> goal outside of Florida for Miami came again after a left-footed strike outside the penalty area in the 6<sup>th<\/sup> minute as the assist gave his ex-Barcelona teammate Jordi Alba.<\/p>\n<p>Leo netted in all 4 matches that he played for Inter, as he has scored 7 goals.<\/p>\n<p>Dallas had a 4-2 lead after Robert Taylor&#8217;s own goal in the 68<sup>th<\/sup> minute, but the side from Texas also gave an own goal in the 80<sup>th<\/sup> minute when Marco Farfan headed the ball to his own net from Messi&#8217;s freekick.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">HE DID IT AGAIN. \ud83e\udd2f<\/p>\n<p>LEO MESSI. FREE KICK. EQUALIZER. 4-4. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Yh1TXFDENH\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/Yh1TXFDENH<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Major League Soccer (@MLS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/1688391566937772032?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The superstar from Argentina netted the 1<sup>st<\/sup> penalty in the shootout as the deciding penalty for Inter scored Benjamin Cremaschi, who also netted in the 65<sup>th<\/sup> minute.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Perfection from the spot for <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InterMiamiCF?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@InterMiamiCF<\/a>. \ud83c\udfaf<\/p>\n<p>Relive the shootout that kept Miami&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/LeaguesCup2023?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#LeaguesCup2023<\/a> dream alive (and gave Leo Messi the first club shootout win of his career). <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OhXNzHzyKb\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/OhXNzHzyKb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Major League Soccer (@MLS) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLS\/status\/1688405910652096513?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leo Messi netted a pair of fantastic goals to secure Inter Miami CF&#8217;s comeback victory against FC Dallas in the Leagues Cup in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4225,"featured_media":454076,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17526,17501,16898,17528],"news_category":[17676,14235,16715,14084],"gn_keywords":[17951,18156,17905,714],"acf":{"announce":"The Argentinian superstar scored twice.","video":["video"]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/454075"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4225"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=454075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/454075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/454076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=454075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=454075"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=454075"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=454075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}