Columbus Crew Tops Inter Miami 3-2 in Leagues Cup

In a dramatic Leagues Cup Round of 16 match, the Columbus Crew staged a remarkable comeback to defeat Inter Miami 3-2, eliminating the defending champions from the tournament. Inter Miami initially took a 2-0 lead with goals from Matías Rojas and Diego Gómez, but Columbus responded with three goals in a 14-minute span to secure the victory. Christian Ramírez initiated the comeback with a header in the 67th minute, followed by Diego Rossi scoring twice, including the decisive goal in the 80th minute. This victory propels Columbus into the quarterfinals, where they will face New York City FC. The match highlighted Columbus's resilience, overcoming a bleak start without Lionel Messi's presence for Miami due to injury. Despite the loss, Inter Miami remains atop the Eastern Conference in MLS, but will need to regroup for upcoming matches.