Inter Miami CF Will open the 2025 pre-season against Dostana. Liga MX Giants America on January 18 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
“We look forward to a competitive and exciting matchup, which will benefit both clubs as we continue to grow and inspire our fans around the world,” said Santiago Banos, president of U.S. Sports.
Inter Miami enters the match after winning the 2024 Major League Soccer Supporters’ Shield and setting the league record for most points in a single season with 74, while America begins the preseason as Liga MX’s three-time champions. can
The Mexico City side won back-to-back during the 2023 Apertura and 2024 Clausura before facing CF Monterrey in the second leg of the 2024 Apertura final on Sunday night.
Apart from the pre-season friendlies, the two teams could potentially face each other in the 2025 edition of the CONCAF Champions Cup after qualifying.
The January 18 match is set to serve as the managerial debut of new head coach Javier Mascherano, who replaced Gerardo Martino following the team’s elimination from the 2024 MLS Cup playoffs.
Inter Miami also announced a friendly against Orlando City on February 14 in Tampa, Florida. Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Moss confirmed the team will go on a pre-season tour, while taking the necessary precautions to protect players from injury.
Moss added that the Herons have learned from previous mistakes during the 2023 tour when traveling around the world to play. Hong Kong, Japan, El Salvador And Saudi Arabia.