DC United moved Messi’s visit, but Inter Miami took full advantage

DC United sought to use the occasion to woo Charm City, but another flat loss put Miami’s quality in sharp relief The pregame scene outside Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday likely felt…

8 Mar, 16:54 — 8 Mar, 16:54

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The rescheduling of the DC United vs. Inter Miami match was intended to maximize the impact of Lionel Messi's presence, drawing attention to DC United's efforts to engage the "Charm City" (Baltimore). However, the outcome of the game, a decisive loss for DC United, underscored the significant gap in quality between the two teams, particularly with Messi on the field for Inter Miami.

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The GuardianMostly Factual3d ago

DC United moved Messi’s visit, but Inter Miami took full advantage

DC United sought to use the occasion to woo Charm City, but another flat loss put Miami’s quality in sharp relief The pregame scene outside Baltimore’s M&T Bank Stadium on Saturday likely felt familiar to anybody who has followed Lionel Messi’s time in Major League Soccer. Fans milled about, forming a colorful patchwork of Inter Miami pink, the light blue and white of Argentina’s national team, and in this case, the purple of the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens. Others simply came in whatever soccer j...

By Pablo Iglesias Maurer at M&T Bank Stadium

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YahooMostly Factual3d ago