Lionel Messi cracker lifts Miami over Sporting KC into Champions Cup last-16

  • Inter Miami beat Sporting KC 3-1 in Champions Cup
  • Luis Suárez and Tadeo Allende add goals for Miami

Lionel Messi opened the scoring with a masterful strike in the 19th minute, and Inter Miami beat Sporting Kansas City 3-1 on Tuesday night in the second leg of the Concacaf Champions Cup’s first round.

Luis Suárez and Tadeo Allende also scored as Inter Miami advanced with a 4-1 aggregate to face Jamaica Premier League champion Cavalier FC in the round of 16 on 6 March. Messi also scored in Miami’s 1-0 win at Kansas City in the first leg last Wednesday.

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