Futbol Americas: Messi, Inter Miami Advance to Knockouts

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🗓️ 24 June 2025

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Sebastian Salazar, Herculez Gomez, Gab Marcotti, and Kasey Keller react to Inter Miami's 2-2 draw against Palmeiras, which advances both clubs to the FIFA Club World Cup knockout stage. Then, the guys react to the Seattle Sounders loss to Atlético Madrid and discuss the overall performance of the MLS in the Club World Cup. Plus, a look at reports linking Malik Tillman to Bayer Leverkusen and a look back at Landon Donovan's iconic goal vs Algeria in the World Cup 15 years ago. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Football America is live and underway here on ESPN alongside Gab Maracardi, Hercules
0:16.1	Gomez. I'm Sebastian Salazar. Wonderful to have you along with us. We do have a lot to get to on this edition number 477 of the show.
0:24.8	We're going to start with the Club World Cup and Lionel Messi's Inter-Miamy,
0:29.3	earning a two-two draw against Palmeiras, Inter-Miami, taking the lead.
0:34.0	Dadeva Yende, scoring in the 16th minute off a nice assist from Luis Suarez to make
0:38.5	it 1.0.
0:39.5	Inter-Miamy would make it 2-0 in the 65th minute.
0:42.6	With Suarez scoring himself, but then Palmeiras rallied in the 80th minute, Paulino,
0:47.6	cutting the lead in half to make it 2 to 1.
0:49.3	Mauricio in the 87th, then equalizing and and the game finishes two to two.
0:54.9	What does that mean for the final table in Group A?
0:58.5	Well, Bon made us win the group, Inter-Miamy second.
1:02.8	So there will be an MLS team moving on to the knockout rounds at the FIFA Club World
1:08.2	Cup.
1:09.2	All right, for more on this, we welcome into the show, our good friend and colleague Casey
1:13.3	Kelly, Casey, get your thoughts on this one in a moment, but we'll start in studio.
1:16.9	I don't know how to feel about this game from an inner Miami perspective, like, great performance
1:21.6	until the end where you give it away, and not only do you give away a win, but you give away
1:26.2	a better matchup in the round of 16.
1:28.3	Now it's PSG, now it's going to be a lot tougher.
1:30.6	How do you sum up the night for Messi and company?
1:33.0	It's crazy that we're thinking it's a bittersweet advancement for Inter-Miamy.
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