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PSG Dismantles Messi’s Inter Miami 4-0 to Reach Club World Cup Quarters

Joao Neves scored twice in the first half at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to send PSG into a quarterfinal against Bayern Munich or Flamengo.

Soccer Football - FIFA Club World Cup - Round of 16 - Paris St Germain v Inter Miami CF - Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. - June 29, 2025 Inter Miami CF's Lionel Messi in action with Paris St Germain's Willian Pacho REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
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Overview

  • PSG surged ahead within five minutes when Joao Neves headed home from a Vitinha free kick.
  • Neves doubled the lead in the 39th minute before a Tomas Aviles own goal and an Achraf Hakimi rebound extended the advantage to 4-0 by halftime.
  • Messi’s first competitive match against his former side ended goalless as Inter Miami failed to create clear-cut opportunities in the opening half.
  • With the win, PSG advances to a quarterfinal clash with either Bayern Munich or Flamengo at Mercedes-Benz Stadium next Saturday.
  • Inter Miami exits the expanded 32-team Club World Cup without scoring and returns to MLS after topping Group A with five points in the opening phase.