Following their semi -final defeat against Vancouver Whitecaps in Concacaf Champions Cup, From Miami Must quickly regroup and shift focus to the challenges that are forward. Despite the disappointment of missing a continental title, The team has several important tournaments left this year.
While The Champions Cup was undoubtedly a big target for Javier Mascherano’s squadThey still have opportunities to achieve championship success this year in other tournaments. The team is important to take something from the season to show their growth as a squad, but questions must be answered if it can be done.
MLS Playoff Push
One of the championships there Inter Miami remains in battle is MLS. They are currently located near the top of the eastern conference (5th with 18 points) and are likely to qualify for the playoffs. In knockout-style competitions, a team led by Messi is always a challenger.
Their next match will be against New York RB on Saturday, May 3 at home. This game will provide an important barometer in the direction of the squad, as they had been on a steady climb until the shock’s defeat for whitecaps.
The game will not be the easiest, and it will be a reminder that in football everything can happen, but a positive result will at least restore some of the good vibes around the squad.
Against Global Giants in the Club World Cup
But that’s not all they need to look forward to, as the club’s World Cup awaits. The Florida-based team is in Group A, together with Al Ahly, Porto and Palmeiras. This is a competition with several European power plants, so Inter Miami’s expectations will be cured.
However, they will strive to compete and potentially surprise some of the larger teams and rely on their star players to perform well. Their debut will be June 14 against the Egyptian sideAnd this represents a fantastic opportunity for football in the United States, and more specifically Inter Miami.
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Finally, There is a third competition on their schedule during the second half: The Leagues Cup. They will first have to navigate a group phase against Atlas, Necaxa and Pumas Unam, all teams from Liga MX, and strive to repeat their title -winning performance from last year. Their debut will be at the end of July against Atlas. There will be more high -profile matches in that game.
