After a promising start to the season, Inter Miami goes through its toughest stretch of the year. A painful elimination from the Concacaf Champions Cup, a row of bad results in Ml – Including a major loss to their Archrival – and a dressing room that is looking for answers have put the team under pressure. But this Saturday presents an important opportunity: a visit to Philadelphia Union, one of the strongest teams in the Eastern Conference. Within the group there is a phrase that continues to come up: “It’s time to comment.”
While Lionel Messi seemed focused and in good moodone of the players who got up to meet the media was Tablasco SegoviaWho was not away from recognizing the team’s struggle.
He said the team is going through a rough note, but will come through it “Together, as Leo said.” He also shared Messi’s internal message to the team: They have to stay united, that the tough times will go and that they are a good team. Saturday’s match against Philadelphia is seen as a “final” And a chance to prove one’s quality.
Yarbrough goes as Inter Miami’s new goalkeeper
In the middle of the present crisis, Inter Miami signed a key reinforcement between the posts. Following Drake Callender’s hernia surgery – who will side him for about eight weeks – the club moved quickly to get in William YarbroughA Mexican-American goalkeeper with MLS experience and twice league Mchampion with León.
In his first interview as intersplayer, Yarbrough expressed trust and preparednesssays he will compete and has a winning way of thinking. “I have taken care of myself and hope to be 100% soon to help the group,” he said. About to join a dressing room that includes Messi, Yarbrough was clear: “It’s an honor to be here. Everyone welcomed me warmly, who speaks to the strong chemistry within the squad.”
Trust, liability and Saturday’s urgent
Segovia also took personal responsibility: “I take responsibility for my performance – it has not been my best. I go through a rough note, but I believe in myself and in the team. We bounce back.” As for what he expects against Philadelphia Union: “They are one of the best teams in the league. Saturday gives us a great chance to earn points and get back on track.”
Venezuelan also showed support for Javier MascheranoWho has faced criticism after the latest results. “We stand with the coach. It’s not just on him – we are all responsible, because we are a team,” He emphasized.
Countdown to the club’s World Cup
While MLS remains in focus, countdown to FIFA Club World Cup are on. On Saturday June 14thInter Miami will make their tournament debut toward Al Ahly from Egypt at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. Segovia summarized the way of thinking: “Our ambition is to compete. First we are facing the Egyptian team, and hopefully we will move on to play Palmeiras or Porto. We will take it one match at a time.”
