We now know where and when Messi will play next after The Herons added three matches to the already confirmed fixtures against América and Orlando City.
Inter Miami has officially announced its preseason schedule ahead of the 2025 MLS season and the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Lionel Messi and The Herons will face Olimpia (Honduras), Universitario (Peru) and Sporting San Miguelito (Panama), in addition to Club América and Orlando City, as part of new head coach Javier Mascherano's preparations.
As part of their preseason tour, Inter Miami will travel to Peru, Panama and Honduras and tour the Americas before kicking off their MLS and Concacaf Champions Cup campaigns.
When will Lionel Messi play for Inter Miami next?
The preseason kicks off on Saturday, January 18 with a match against Club América at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. The Herons will next head to Peru to take on Universitario, followed by trips to Central America, specifically Panama and Honduras, before returning to Florida.
Raúl Sanllehí, Inter Miami's president of operations, emphasized that the aim of this preseason tour is to achieve optimal performance levels ahead of a crucial year for the club.
“We are very excited to unveil the five matches against domestic and international opponents across America that will prepare us for the highly anticipated 2025. These matches will put us in the best possible position ahead of an unprecedented campaign with several competitions to play. playing for this year – the FIFA Club World Cup, CONCACAF Champions Cup, Leagues Cup and MLS,” Sanllehí explained in a statement from Inter Miami.
Inter Miami's full 2025 preseason schedule
– Inter Miami vs. Club América: January 18, 10:00 PM ET, Allegiant Stadium (Las Vegas).
– Inter Miami vs. Universitario Deportes: January 29, 8:00 PM ET, Estadio Monumental de Lima (Lima, Peru).
– Inter Miami vs. Sporting San Miguelito: February 2, 5:00 PM ET, Estadio Rommel Fernández (Panama City, Panama).
– Inter Miami vs. Olimpia: February 8, 8:00 PM ET, Estadio Olímpico Metropolitano (San Pedro Sula, Honduras).
– Inter Miami vs. Orlando City: February 14, 7:30 PM ET, Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Florida).
When does the 2025 MLS season start?
The MLS regular season kicks off on Saturday, February 22, with Inter Miami hosting New York City FC in the opening match.
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