Lionel Messi’s burst of emotion was real, raw and startlingly unexpected. The Argentine icon had just played the match-winning assist to Marcelo Weigandt, delivering a stunning 2-1 Leagues Cup victory for Inter Miami over Atlas with the last kick of the game. After referee Juan Calderon Perez signaled that his Video Review colleagues ruled the tap-in onside, reversing the original …
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Yassine Cheuko became a household name when his role as Lionel Messi’s personal bodyguard hit mainstream news following his move to Inter Miami. Cheuko has been acting as Messi’s shadow off the pitch for several years and, after he moved to America in 2023, on it too, fending off pitch invaders trying to get a hug or photo. That was …
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Inter Miami CF (12W-4L-5D, 41 points) is set for MLS regular season action at home this weekend, with the team hosting FC Cincinnati (15W-6L-3D, 48 points) on Saturday, July 26. Kick off at Chase Stadium is set for 7:15 p.m. ET. Riptide Night presented by Royal Caribbean Inter Miami’s Front of Jersey Partner and Official Vacation Partner, is bringing the …
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Inter Miami CF is furious about the suspension of two key players. Both Lionel Messi and Jordi Alba will be forced to miss one game after sitting out of the MLS All-Star Game, and the club’s co-owner, Jorge Mas, did not hold back when talking about how Inter Miami felt about the punishment. Jorge Mas Santos, owner of Inter Miami …
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Lionel Messi could receive a costly suspension if he refuses to play in the MLS All-Star Game. It came as no surprise when Messi led the 26-player MLS All-Star roster. The Inter Miami star has recorded 18 goals in as many league appearances this season, leading the MLS Golden Boot race at 38 years old. Messi also has seven assists …
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Javier Mascherano may be running out of superlatives to describe Leo Messi. As an old friend and longtime teammate at FC Barcelona and Argentina’s national team, Inter Miami’s head coach has had an up-close view on many of the GOAT’s dazzling moments, the latest of which arrived at Sports Illustrated Stadium on Saturday night, where his two goals and two …
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Movie theaters around the country may be showing “Superman,” but the real Man of Steel was doing his own hero work in Fort Lauderdale. Lionel Messi continued his super-human form Saturday night at Chase Stadium, logging a brace for a record fifth-consecutive MLS match to help Inter Miami CF dispatch Nashville SC, 2-1, and end their league-best 15-match unbeaten run. …
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