Lionel Messi showed that class is well and truly permanent with a magical free-kick to give Inter Miami a historic win over FC Porto. Botafogo followed it up with the stunning upset over PSG, while Atletico Madrid returned to winning ways with a 3-1 win over Seattle Sounders.

After a pair of ties to kick off the stage, Group A remains up for grabs with wins for Palmeiras and Inter Miami on Thursday. Group B, meanwhile, was also thrown into chaos: Though Atlético Madrid cruised to a win over the Seattle Sounders to keep their hopes alive, Botafogo shocked PSG with a narrow win to move ahead in the group.