LOS ANGELES.- He Inter Miami tied this Wednesday 0-0 on the court of the Nashville SC in the first leg of the round of 16 of the Concacaf Champions Cupin which Messi came close to scoring the 900th goal in his career.
The Argentine star, who scored his 899th goal on Saturday against the D.C. United in the MLSspent 90 minutes on the GEODIS Park grass and was Miami’s main offensive weapon.
The Mexican-Argentine forward German Berterame enjoyed the clearest opportunity for the team Javier Mascherano in the 57th minute, when he finished off a rebound in the heart of the area.
Nashville, Messi’s favorite victim since his arrival in MLS in 2023, had more opportunities to take advantage in the tie, but collided with a great performance by the Canadian goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair.
The second leg of this key, to be held on March 18, will be Inter’s last game at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale (neighboring Miami).
On April 4, the Florida team plans to inaugurate its brand new field in Miami in a duel against the austin for the North American league.
Galaxy crushes Pleasant
American clubs LA Galaxy and San Diego FC they defeated Mount Pleasant of Jamaica and to Toluca of Mexicorespectively, on Wednesday for the first leg of the round of 16 of the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup.
Visiting the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, and with a squad decimated by the impossibility of obtaining visas for at least 10 of its players, including seven Haitians, Mount Pleasant was beaten 3-0 by the Galaxy.
The Brazilian Gabriel Pec He was the star of the Galaxy with a hat trick.
Pec scored the first goal at minute 6 and the other two in the final stretch of the match, at 89′ and 90’+6.
“I am very happy with the result, now we are going to Jamaica; this victory not only gives me confidence but also the entire team,” commented Pec.
In its first participation in the Concacaf Champions Cup, Mount Pleasant will be home in the second leg, on Thursday, March 19 at the National Stadium in Kingston.
“We must have more patience, work the ball better and, if we can define the return from the beginning, it will be very good,” concluded the Brazilian striker.
