Inter Miami-Orlando City by Lionel Messi, on the MLS: what time it is, where it is played and how to watch it

The Argentine star Lionel Messi will face the third match of the InterMiami in the United States Major League Soccer (MLS) season when it hosts City of Orlando in the Florida Derby. The match will be held in the renowned Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, home of Inter Miami, from 6.30 pm in Argentina and with broadcast of the AppleTVwithout obligation to sign up for the MLS season subscription.

The team of Gerardo Martino They arrive as the absolute leader of the nascent American competition after beating Real Salt Lake (2-0) in the first and drawing as guests of the Los Angeles Galaxy (1-1) with a heartbreaking goal from Messi.

The captain of “The Herons”conditioned by physical discomfort in the pre-season, he completed all of his first two matches with the Miami franchise, which he shares with his former Barcelona teammates Jordi Alba, Sergio Busquets and Luis Suárez.

Inter Miami will face the derby with Orlando five days after their debut against Nashville SC in the round of 16. Concacaf Champions League, one of his great goals of the year. The match against the rival beaten last year in the League Cup final will be played on Thursday the 7th in the state of Tennessee.

City of Orlando They qualified for that stage of the Concachampions just last Tuesday after eliminating Canada’s Cavalry FC.

The Lions have a squad with a large South American base (13 players), among which stand out the goalkeeper of the Peruvian team Pedro Gallese, his compatriot Wilder Cartagena, the Uruguayan Nicolás Lodeiro (ex Boca), the Colombian Luis Muriel and the Argentines . Rodrigo Schlegel, Martín Ojeda and Ramiro Enrique, son of Héctor “Negro” Enrique, world champion in Mexico ’86.

Messi will play against Orlando in the first match of the month which will mark his return to the Argentina national team for the friendlies against El Salvador (Friday 22nd) and Costa Rica (Tuesday 26th) in the United States, preparatory to the Copa America in the middle of the year.