Inter Miami CF ahead Lionel Messi reacts after scoring within the second half towards FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, TX, US on August 6, 2023. — Reuters
Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami will play host to New York Metropolis Soccer Membership (NYCFC) within the opening match of the 2025 Main League Soccer (MLS) season beneath a schedule unveiled on Thursday.
The 37-year-old Argentine star led Inter Miami to the perfect report in MLS final season however the squad was upset by Atlanta within the opening spherical of the playoffs.
Miami will open at dwelling on February 22 towards NYCFC — a match that falls between the crew’s legs of a CONCACAF Champions Cup sequence towards Kansas Metropolis on February 18 and 25.
Messi and his teammates will face their Japanese Convention rivals and go to San Jose, Houston and Minnesota from the Western Convention.
The David Beckham co-owned soccer membership will entertain West rivals Dallas, Seattle and the reigning MLS champion Los Angeles Galaxy in a characteristic conflict on August 16.
The Galaxy will open the 2025 marketing campaign at dwelling towards MLS growth membership San Diego on February 23.
San Diego’s debut marks the launch of the thirtieth MLS membership within the league’s thirtieth season, wherein every membership with play 34 matches, evenly cut up in street and residential fixtures.
The league will even pay tribute to its inaugural 1996 marketing campaign when DC United visits San Jose on April 6 in a rematch of the primary MLS contest.
United will even go to the Galaxy on July 12 in a rematch of the primary MLS Cup ultimate.
The 2025 MLS All-Star Sport shall be performed at Austin on July 23.
Nonetheless, MLS will pause the season from June 15-24 for the 32-team Fifa Membership World Cup and 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup, each to be contested in US venues.
Inter Miami and the Seattle Sounders will compete within the Membership World Cup.
The 2025 Leagues Cup between MLS and Mexico’s LIGA MX groups shall be performed from July 29 to August 31.