Live updates on Lionel Messi, Inter Miami vs. El Salvador:
Messi’s plays, goals, and highlights The second season of Lionel Messi’s partnership with Inter Miami has officially begun.
At the Estadio Cuscatlán in San Salvador, El Salvador, Inter Miami’s preseason kicks off on Friday night at 8 p.m. ET against the El Salvador National Team, with Messi starting in the starting lineup.
Both MLSSoccer.com and MLSes.com in Spanish and English will be streaming the game. Before the game, fans in El Salvador showed very warm reception for Messi and Inter Miami, packing the team’s tour bus as it arrived late on Thursday night.
Before Friday’s game, supporters have been waiting in line for hours to catch a sight of Messi and his Inter Miami teammates. To what extent, though, will Messi play? Before the 2024 MLS season begins, that is the key question.