Lionel Messi saves Inter Miami from Champions Cup exit with stirring fightback
In 2017, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Javier Mascherano spearheaded one of Barcelona’s most thrilling comeback wins. The Catalan side entered the Champions League round of 16 second leg with a four-goal deficit to Paris Saint-Germain. It was a near-impossible task to advance despite the enormous amount of talent that Barcelona fielded.
Suarez and Messi scored, and Barcelona pulled off a remarkable 6-1 win to move on, 6-5 on aggregate. La Remontada (“The Comeback”) was etched in Barcelona lore.
Wednesday night, Mascherano, now the manager of Inter Miami, relied on Messi and...
In 2017, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Javier Mascherano spearheaded one of Barcelona’s most thrilling comeback wins. The Catalan side entered the Champions League round of 16 second leg with a four-goal deficit to Paris Saint-Germain. It was a near-impossible task to advance despite the enormous amount of talent that Barcelona fielded.
Suarez and Messi scored, and Barcelona pulled off a remarkable 6-1 win to move on, 6-5 on aggregate. La Remontada (“The Comeback”) was etched in Barcelona lore.
Wednesday night, Mascherano, now the manager of Inter Miami, relied on Messi and...