Leo Messi scores 2 goals, Inter Miami beats FC Dallas on penalties 5-3 to reach quarterfinal

Inter Miami defeated FC Dallas 3–5 on penalties to advance to the quarterfinals.

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Inter Miami progress to the League Cup after a thrilling encounter in Dallas.

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Messi scored two goals including the equalizer in the 85th minute to level the game at 4

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Inter Miami overcame FC Dallas with a 5–3 lead in penalty kicks.

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It's a way back for Messi, the World Cup champion with Argentina and seven-time Ballon d'Or winner and new club.

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Messi's last free kick of the game before the penalty shootout helped Inter Miami to make a comeback.

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Messi scored for Inter Miami in the opening 6 minutes to make it 1-0 against FC Dallas.

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Messi scored in the 85th minute for Inter Miami to draw 4-4 at FC Dallas.

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