Watch Live: Inter Miami vs Necaxa's 2nd Day Clash in the Leagues Cup - Time and Location Revealed
Lionel Messi and his team, Inter Miami, are set to take on Necaxa in the Leagues Cup this Saturday at the Chase Stadium. The match will be live and can be watched on Apple TV.
This is the second of three matches that Messi will play against teams from the Mexican League. His record against Mexican League (Liga MX) teams in the Leagues Cup is positive so far, following his dramatic victory against Atlas.
In that match, Messi provided a match-winning assist, helping Inter Miami secure a 2-1 victory, marking an important success for Miami against a Mexican team. This victory was particularly notable because before this, American teams had not won in the tournament against Liga MX teams that season, showing the competitive nature of the matchup and Messi's impact in helping break that trend.
Messi described the Leagues Cup as a great competition and acknowledged the importance of performing well against Mexican teams. While his specific cumulative record against Mexican teams in Leagues Cup play is not fully detailed, his 2025 performances contribute positively to Inter Miami's campaign against Liga MX clubs.
Inter Miami aims for another win to maintain their dominance over Mexican football and qualify for the final phase. It's important to note that in their Leagues Cup debut, Inter Miami defeated the Academy with a score of 2-1, with two assists in that match provided by Messi.
Necaxa's opponent, Fernando Gago's Rayos, won their Leagues Cup debut against Atlanta United with a score of 3-1. The scheduled time for the match is 5:00 PM. No new information about the location of the match was provided.
As the Leagues Cup continues, Messi and Inter Miami will be looking to build on their success and continue their dominance over Mexican football. The match between Inter Miami and Necaxa promises to be an exciting one, with both teams eager to claim victory.
- In the forthcoming Leagues Cup match this Saturday, Lionel Messi's Inter Miami aims to replicate their past European-league success as they face off against Necaxa, maintaining their dominance over sports in Mexico.
- As the European-leagues competition unfolds, Messi continues to shine, with his positive record against Mexican sports teams, notably having provided a match-winning assist in a football game against Atlas.