Lionel Messi will try to take Inter Miami to the Leagues Cup semifinal tonight when they host Charlotte FC. The single-elimination match will be played from 21.30 (Argentina time) at the DRV PNK stadium in Fort Lauderdale and will be broadcast on the Apple TV+ platform. In case of a tie, the duel will be resolved by penalties, and the winner will face next Tuesday against the winner of the crossing between Querétaro and Philadelphia Union, who play tonight.
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11.08.2023 20:49
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This is how Charlotte FC forms: these are the 11 chosen to face Messi
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The 11 of Inter Miami, with Messi starting
11.08.2023 20:38
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Messi went through the hairdresser and has a new look to make more history with Inter Miami
The Rosario arrived with a renewed haircut at DRV PNK Stadium to play against Charlotte FC, for the quarterfinals of the Leagues Cup. The match starts at 21.30 and is televised by Apple TV.
Messi, shaved to the sides of the head. Photo Hector Vivas/Getty Images/AFP
11.08.2023 20:34
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Boys...
11.08.2023 20:23
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Toto Avilés, heading to Miami
The 19-year-old, who was sold for $9 million to Inter and left Racing after playing just 20 games, is on the road to join Lionel Messi's team.
11.08.2023 20:14
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Messi always protected by Josef Martínez
Leo was the last of the Inter Miami players to enter the DRV PNK Stadium, accompanied by the Venezuelan footballer who has not lost his footing since he arrived and Sergio Busquets.
11.08.2023 20:09
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Messi's new look
The Argentine star shaved to the sides for his fifth appearance at Inter Miami.
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Leo Messi is already at the DRV PNK Stadium
With Tata Martino at the front of the Indian line, the Inter Miami players arrived at the stadium. Diego Gomez confirmed that he will go to the bench against Charlotte FC.
11.08.2023 19:56
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Charlotte FC players arrive at Inter Miami Stadium
An hour and a half before the start of the Leagues Cup quarterfinal match, the visiting team arrived at DRV PNK Stadium.
11.08.2023 19:06
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Which Marvel superhero will he imitate now?
As part of a dedication to his children, Leo Messi celebrated with the gesture of Thor when he is about to take his hammer, with his right hand open, against Atlanta United and then made the Black Panther after his goal against Orlando City. Today he will return to DRV PNK Stadium and his next celebration is expected.
Messi imitated Black Panther in his last home game. Photo Hector Vivas/Getty Images via AFP
11.08.2023 18:47
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Intense heat in Fort Lauderdale but no rain in sight
The thermometer rises beyond 33°C in the city where Inter Miami's stadium is located, where Tata Martino's team will host Charlotte FC. The good news is that the forecast only forecasts storms for Sunday.
11.08.2023 18:16
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"The team is very motivated"
In the run-up to the match for the quarterfinals of the Leagues Cup, the American but son of Argentines Benjamin Cremaschi told Inter Miami there are "many positive energies".
Benjamin Cremaschi was at the pre-match press conference with Charlotte FC. Photo Megan Briggs/Getty Images via AFP
11.08.2023 17:58
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Inter Miami's goalscorer? Another Argentine
Although Lionel Messi's journey in the Florida franchise is just beginning, a future full of goals is already beginning to be seen, after the seven converted in four games. And, if you look at the record, Pipita Higuaían is listed as the top gunner with 29.
11.08.2023 17:21
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The day of the Leagues Cup begins a while before Messi's game
At 21 in Argentina, half an hour before the clash between Inter Miami and Charlotte FC, Philadelphia faces Querétaro in Mexico. At the same time Messi will take the field in Fort Lauderdale, Nashville SC and Minnesota will play. At 23.30, meanwhile, the quarterfinals will close LAFC and Monterrey in Pasadena.
11.08.2023 16:50
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This is how the MLS beats Messi's fifth presentation
The Rosario has 7 goals in 4 games and the American league prepared a video with his best plays in the previous match between Inter Miami and Charlotte FC.
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Apple TV, the first beneficiary of the Messi effect in MLS
Since Leo joined the ranks of Inter Miami, subscriptions to the television service of MLS and Leagues Cup matches doubled, as confirmed by Jorge Mas, one of the owners of the franchise. Precisely, through the app you can see tonight's game, which will start at 21.30 in Argentina.
11.08.2023 15:54
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Beckham y su dream team del Inter Miami
11.08.2023 15:06
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Inter Miami vs Charlotte FC, los horarios
Las cuentas oficiales del equipo donde juega Messi dieron a conocer el horario en que se abrirán las puertas del DRV PNK de Fort Lauderdale, donde hace de local. Será a las 20.00, una hora y media antes del inicio del partido. La previa, en el parking, arranca a las 18.30, todo en horario de Argentina.
11.08.2023 14:33
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Gary Lineker, rendido a los pies de Messi
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El exfutbolista inglés es un declarado admirador de Messi, al que no duda en ubicar como el mejor de la historia, a la par de Maradona. Así lo volvió a dejar claro en un video: "Es una alegría verlo jugar. Cada partido que lo miro, incluso en sus días más normales, hace tres o cuatro cosas por partido que yo no nunca hice en toda mi carrera", dice el ex goleador del Barcelona y la Selección de Inglaterra.
11.08.2023 14:08
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Messi y la fórmula de sus tiros libres
Leo salvó al Inter Miami de la eliminación con el empate 4-4 cuando quedaba poco en el reloj ante Dallas FC, lo que permitió la definición por penales. ¿Cómo hizo para marcar su golazo de tiro libre? Practicando y superándose, el factor fundamental que le agrega a su talento innato para ser el mejor de todos los tiempos.
11.08.2023 13:22
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Secretos y curiosidades de Charlotte FC, el rival de Messi
El oponente que intentará frenar la marcha del equipo de Messi en la Leagues Cup será Charlotte FC, la franquicia más joven de la MLS que comenzó a competir el año pasado. Lo dirige un DT italiano, tiene un "enemigo" de Qatar 2022 y a un ex Racing. La nota completa acá.
El ex Racing, Enzo Copetti, no podrá jugar ante Messi por lesión. Foto: Griffin Zetterberg-USA TODAY Sports.
11.08.2023 12:58
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Inter Miami vs Charlotte FC, rivales en el Este
Inter Miami y Charlotte FC compiten en la conferencia Este de la MLS y se encuentran fuera de la zona de clasificación a los playoffs. Los de Messi están últimos con 18 puntos y el equipo de la "Corona" se ubica en el puesto 12 con 26 (y un partido más).
11.08.2023 12:02
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Leagues Cup: Messi y la lucha para ser goleador
Leo suma 7 goles en cuatro partidos y comparte la cima de la tabla de goleadores con Bongokuhle Hlongwane, de Minnesota United que disputará otra llave de cuartos de final ante Nashville.
Bongokuhle Hlongwane, palo y palo, gol a gol, contra Messi. Foto: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports.
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Enzo Fernández sees Messi as "happier"
"I'm very happy for him, for the moment he's living now that he changed clubs and cities. He looks much happier, enjoying himself with the family. At PSG he was not happy and now that he has changed clubs he is happier. I'm happy for him," the Chelsea midfielder told ESPN.
Messi and Enzo, a partnership that became strong in the World Cup. Photo: Xinhua/Wang Lili.
11.08.2023 10:30
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Messi, master and king in the U.S.
Four games and a thousand images to portray the beginning of the adventure of the best in the world in his new stage with Inter Miami.
11.08.2023 09:55
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The Leagues Cup, in the sights of Mexicans
Of the eight teams that qualified for the quarterfinals, six are from MLS and only two from Liga MX. In the Aztec country there is anger with arbitration, as made clear by a statement published in the last hours. Read more.
11.08.2023 09:08
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Charlotte FC's path in the Leagues Cup
Like Inter Miami, Charlotte FC is undefeated in the tournament: it defeated FC Dallas (2-2 and penalties) and thrashed Necaxa (4-1) in the group stage and then eliminated Cruz Azul (0-0 and penalties) and Houston Dynamo (2-1). There plays the former Racing, Enzo Copetti, but can not be of the game because he is injured.
The Polish Karol Swiderski, the great figure of Charlotte FC. Photo: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports.
11.08.2023 08:20
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Tata Martino's praise for Messi
In the run-up to the clash against Charlotte FC, the Inter Miami coach spoke at a conference and highlighted the role Leo is taking in the team. "He confirms with facts what he said when he arrived, that he wanted to compete and try to win," the coach said. Read more.
Tata Martino and Messi, a partnership from Rosario that reunited in Inter Miami. Photo: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports
11.08.2023 08:18
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Messi, one step away from the "Concachampions"
If it gets among the four best teams in the competition, Messi's Inter Miami will be one step away from the Concacaf Champions League, the so-called "Concachampions", since there are quotas for the first three classified (if it falls in the semis it should win the match for third place).
11.08.2023 08:17
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Messi, king of the Leagues Cup
Leo has seven goals and three assists in his first four games in the team led by Gerardo Martino, making him the most decisive player of the tournament organized by Concacaf.
11.08.2023 08:16
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Tonight Messi plays!
From 21.30, a new function of the Argentine star with the shirt of Inter Miami, his new club. The match against Charlotte FC will be an exclusive broadcast on Apple TV+, and we will be following it LIVE on Clarin.com.
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