Inter Miami advanced after defeating Sporting Kansas City 3–2 in a match played in front of 72,610 fans at Arrowhead Stadium. Lionel Messi performed brilliantly in the match. The match was moved to Arrowhead Stadium instead of Sporting Kansas City's usual home stadium, and Messi played a key role in Inter Miami's victory. Messi, who holds a respectable position in the football world, gave his best performance in the match, scoring one goal and assisting one goal, making thousands of fans present in the stadium happy with his performance. In the 51st minute of the match, Messi scored with a powerful long-range kick to give his team a 2–1 lead, although Sporting Kansas City scored a counter-goal soon after. However, the decisive moment of the match came in the 71st minute when A mistake by Sporting led to a goal by Inter Miami's Diego Gómez, giving Inter Miami a 3–2 victory.
Real Madrid advances after beating Mallorca 1-0
Real Madrid moved ahead in the Spanish league with a 1-0 win over Mallorca in a thrilling encounter on Saturday. Real Madrid rested its key players in this match ahead of the important Champions League match against Manchester City. Real Madrid midfielder Aurelien Chomeny scored a goal for his team in the third minute of the second half, which proved decisive for Real Madrid's victory. With this victory, Real Madrid has maintained its excellent lead in the league. Due to the win against Mallorca, Madrid's lead in the points table has increased to 11 points and now they will face Manchester City on Wednesday.