Global Soccer Icon Lionel Messi and Inter Miami CF Kick Off Preseason Tour in El Salvador
El Salvador National Team to Face Messi-Led Inter Miami
WEB Tuesday, January 16, 2024, 07:42 AM: Seven-time Ballon d'Or winner Lionel Messi and his new club, Inter Miami CF, are set to embark on a seven-game preseason tour that begins with a friendly against the El Salvador national team on January 19.
Messimania Descends on El Salvador
The Salvadoran national stadium, Estadio Cuscatlán, is expected to be packed with fans eager to witness Messi in action. The much-anticipated match promises to be a major event for El Salvador's soccer-loving nation.
Inter Miami's Preseason Tour Begins
Inter Miami's highly publicized preseason tour got off to a slow start with a goalless draw against El Salvador on Friday evening. However, the team is expected to improve as the tour progresses and Messi gains match fitness ahead of the upcoming Major League Soccer season.
Tata Martino Creates Stir
Mexico manager Tata Martino caused a stir by leaving Inter Miami defender DeAndre Yedlin out of his squad for the upcoming Nations League matches. Yedlin had been expected to play a key role for Mexico in the tournament, but Martino's decision has sparked controversy.
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