Inter Miami News

The latest Inter Miami news, updates, and commentary for Inter Heron

Pope Francis accepts a ball from Dani Alves, a former soccer fullback who starred for Barcelona and Brazil, at a 2022 ceremony celebrating Scholas Occurrentes, an international educational program for youth. Francis, from Argentina, was famously a soccer fan and devoted to CA San Lorenzo de Almagro.

Rest in Peace, Your Holiness: Pope Francis (1936-2025)

Ken Garner
|

INTERludes: Ustari gets Team of the Matchday nod, Messi still hopes to play in 2026 World Cup

Could this be the most important two weeks of Miami's season?

INTERludes: Young Herons advance at Open Cup; Can Messi contribute at World Cup?

Inter Miami players Telasco Segovia (shown above), Noah Allen, Benjamin Cremaschi, and Santiago Morales have been called for international duty during FIFA's March break.

Messi's out, but four young Herons will represent their nations during the FIFA break

Ken Garner
|

Former Inter Miami defender Kamal Miller warms up before the 2023 U.S. Open Cup final, which the Herons lost to Houston Dynamo, 2-1.

Inter Miami II begins Open Cup quest against Miami United, 7 p.m. tonight at Chase Stadium

Ken Garner
|

Lionel Messi shows his frustration after missing an opportunity in Inter Miami's 2-1 win at Atlanta Sunday. The team announced Monday that Messi suffered a groin injury and would not play for Argentina during the FIFA international break.

Latest Messi injury poses hard questions for Mascherano, Miami

Ken Garner
|

Cavalier FC midfielder Christopher Ainsworth marks Inter Miami striker Luis Suarez during the Herons’ 2-0 Concacaf Champions Cup win Thursday at Chase Stadium.

INTERludes: Jamaican club gives Inter Miami a champions cup scare; international duty for Messi

Ken Garner
|
Noah Allen, 20, is among the young Inter Miami players benefiting from playing with veterans Lionel Messi, Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets and Luis Suarez.

INTERludes: Young Herons’ ‘postgraduate’ training; Inter II begins its season

Ken Garner
|
Cavalier FC coach Rudolph Speid and defender Jeovanni Laing answer reporters’ questions Wednesday. The Jamaican squad plays at Inter Miami tonight in a Concacaf Champions Cup match.

Champions Cup: Miami must be ruthless against young Jamaican club

Ken Garner
|
Inter Miami homegrown player Ian Fray, 22, is challenging starter Marcelo Weigandt for minutes at right back early this season.

INTERludes: MLS rescinds Ian Fray red card, fines Alba; fans favor Allende goal

Ken Garner
|

Inter Miami CF goalkeeper Drake Callender injured an adductor muscle while training with the U.S. Men’s National Team in January and hasn’t played for the Herons in 2025.

Could Inter Miami be about to part ways with one of its most impactful players?

Ken Garner
|

First-year Inter Miami coach Javier Mascherano decided not to play Lionel Messi in Sunday’s match in Houston. One of the new coach’s challenges is keeping his veteran core rested for a congested competition schedule.

No show: Inter Miami will face the Dynamo tonight without iconic captain Lionel Messi

Ken Garner
|

Inter Miami forwards Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez, who played for years together at Barcelona before reuniting in South Florida, are among the best attacking duos in soccer history.

The Daily Heron: Messi and Suarez mark 100 combined goals, fined for tempers against NYCFC

Ken Garner
|
Uruguayan center back Maximilian Falcon, 27, made his Inter Miami debut in the Herons’ 3-1 Champions Cup win Saturday against Sporting Kansas City.

Introducing: Maxi Falcón! ‘The Wig’ is here to cover Inter Miami’s thin back line

Ken Garner
|
A winter storm battered the Kansas City area Tuesday with temperatures falling below 0 degrees Fahrenheit.

Arctic conditions still threaten Inter Miami’s Champions Cup match at Sporting KC

Ken Garner
|
Inter Miami’s new home kit features vertical stripes in different shades of true pink.

The Daily Heron: Inter Miami’s ‘Euforia’ kit unveiled, Messi effect triumphs in Tampa

Ken Garner
|

Fafa Picault, 7, prepares to kick a rebounded shot past Orlando City goalkeeper Pedro Gallese, giving Inter Miami a 2-2 draw in the team’s preseason friendly Friday in Tampa.

Inter Miami comes from behind twice against Orlando to preserve an undefeated preseason

Ken Garner
|

Lionel Messi starred recently in a Beats ear buds ad with fellow stars LeBron James and Shohei Ohtani.

The Daily Heron: More Messi marketing, academy competes in Weston Cup, English-language radio deal

Ken Garner
|

Major League Soccer and Liga MX on Tuesday announced the ’phase one’ pairings for the 2025 Leagues Cup. Inter Miami will compete for its second title after winning the first-ever cup in 2023.

New-look Leagues Cup pits Inter Miami against three Liga MX sides in first phase

Ken Garner
|

The Daily Heron: ‘Futbol begins when football ends,’ Messi’s readiness and a correction

Ken Garner
|
Soccer fans continue to debate which player is the greater, Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi. It’s clear who Inter Miami supporters choose.

The Daily Heron: Ronaldo boast shows he’s no Messi; Thiago scores 11 against Atlanta

Ken Garner
|
Patrick Mahomes, quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs, had only praise for Lionel Messi when he learned the Inter Miami captain may attend Sunday’s Super Bowl showdown between the Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles.

The Daily Heron: Messi greatness inspires Mahomes; Federico Higuain to coach Crew 2; U.S. Open Cup

Ken Garner
|

The Daily Heron: Is Maxi Falcón the key to Miami’s defense? Plus Brooklyn Beckham joins Jaguar racing team

Ken Garner
|

Former Inter Miami FC star defender Deandre Yedlin said FC Cincinnati made his transition ‘seamless.’

The Daily Heron: Yedlin’s new home, Allende adjusts, bodyguard fail and Sporting KC signing

Ken Garner
|

Benjamin Cremaschi and newcomer Tadeo Allende both scored in Inter Miami’s 3-1 win against Sporting San Miguelito in Panama City, Panama, on Sunday.

Technical failure overshadows Inter Miami’s 3-1 preseason win against San Miguelito in Panama City on Sunday

Ken Garner
|
Oscar Ustari kept a clean sheet Wednesday against Universitario de Deportes, strengthening his case to be Inter Miami’s starting goalkeeper in 2025. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Can Inter Miami continue preseason ‘Americas Tour’ success today in Panama?

Ken Garner
|
Lionel Messi waves to fans in Lima, Peru, Tuesday night.  Inter Miami plays Universitario de Deportes tonight in a friendly at Estádio Monumental with a crowd of about 80,000 expected to attend.

Inter Miami faces Peru powerhouse Universitario in high-profile friendly

Ken Garner
|