Fifa Club World Cup: Inter Miami Blew a 2 goal Lead with Palmeiras, Atlético Madrid Eliminated and PSG advance.


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In Group A, Inter Miami and Palmeiras fought to a dramatic 2–2 tie, securing their spots in the round of 16. After Tadeo Allende (16′) and Luis Suárez (65′) gave Miami the lead, Palmeiras rallied with goals from Paulinho and Mauricio in the last ten minutes.

The result saw Palmeiras top the group on goal difference, with Miami coming in second . Miami will now face PSG in Atlanta, while Palmeiras takes on Botafogo in the last 16 foxsports.com+10reuters.com+10reuters.com+10.

 

Antoine Griezmann’s late strike in the 87th minute secured a narrow 1–0 win for Atlético Madrid over BotafogoHowever, the victory wasn’t enough: Atlético finished third in Group B on goal difference, behind PSG and Botafogo, and were eliminated.

Marlon Freitas, the captain of Botafogo, commended his team’s tenacity in the “Group of Death.” Diego Simeone was clearly irritated after the tight moments generated by the VAR assessment that denied Atlético a penalty earlier.

PSG topped the group and will face a Group A runner-up, while Botafogo, placing second, heads into a showdown with Group A’s winners thesun.co.uk+5reuters.com+5reuters.com+5.

Paris Saint-Germain defeated the host Seattle Sounders 2-0 to guarantee their spot as Group B winners. After a spinning corner in the 35th minute, the ball deflected off Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, breaking the tie. After Bradley Barcola launched a smart counterattack, Achraf Hakimi extended the lead in the 66th minute.

 Despite spirited early pressure, Seattle finished the group winless and exited with zero points espn.com+6reuters.com+6mlssoccer.com+6. For PSG, it’s straight on to the round of 16 to face the Group A runner‑up in Atlanta cbsnews.com+14reuters.com+14reuters.com+14.

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Standings 

Group A:

  • Palmeiras – 5 pts (1W, 2D)

  • Inter Miami – 5 pts

  • Porto, Al Ahly – eliminated

Next Fixtures

  • Inter Miami vs PSG – Sunday, June 29th  (Round of 16 – Atlanta)

  • Palmeiras vs Botafogo – Saturday, June 28th  (Round of 16)


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