Inter Miami prepares to move into its new stadium this Saturday, marking another step in the franchise’s rapid rise. The conversation highlights just how valuable Inter Miami has become, now being mentioned in the same financial breath as the Miami Marlins. A big reason why is the global impact of Lionel Messi, whose presence has elevated not just the club, but Major League Soccer and the sport’s popularity across the United States. Dave Hyde also shares a fascinating “what if” story involving Jorge Mas, who nearly became part of the Marlins ownership group before the deal fell through—ultimately leading him to Inter Miami instead

Apr 02, 2026




