🕓 Full-Time & Key Moments
PSG 4–0 Inter Miami — PSG sailed through with goals by Joāo Neves (6′, 39′), an own goal from Tomás Avilés (44′), and Achraf Hakimi (45+3′) .
🔥 Reaction & Match Highlights
Messi powerless: Despite his efforts, Lionel Messi couldn’t influence the game, and PSG’s superior pressing and precision controlled the match .
Neves shines: Joāo Neves booked PSG’s place in the quarter-finals with his first-half brace .
Coach Mascherano’s take:
“We saw the difference between the teams… We’re very proud of the guys, they worked hard… We have to look forward because that was a great experience for us.”
📊 What It Means
Implication Details
Inter Miami exit Knocked out in the round of 16, eliminating Messi’s hopes of adding a Club World Cup title.
PSG’s dominance PSG were clinical: first half was ruthlessly efficient; they’ll face either Bayern Munich or Flamengo next .
Broader context PSG already have Liga 1, Coupe de France, Champions League — Club World Cup would further cement their dominance .
🗣️ Fan & Social Media Buzz
Reactions flooded social media—even memes rolled in. Bolavip described it as a “beatdown”, with PSG ruthlessly dismantling Messi’s Miami side .
🔜 What’s Next?
PSG: Through to the quarter-finals, awaiting the winner of Bayern Munich vs Flamengo.
Inter Miami: Season ends here — time to regroup in MLS and focus on next year’s competitions.
For full minute-by-minute commentary, lineup details, and post-match quotes, check out the live blog summary from The Guardian and Al Jazeera .