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Messi Magic: Inter Miami's Unique Away Game Advantage

Arthur Jones

Published: Mar 08, 2026

The presence of Lionel Messi offers Inter Miami plenty of advantages, with team-mate Dayne St. Clair pointing out that one of those is often having “more supporters than the home team” when heading out on the road. The Herons are taking in five successive away games at the start of their 2026 MLS campaign, but intimidating atmospheres are in short supply.

Lionel Messi isn't just a player for Inter Miami; he's a phenomenon capable of turning every away stadium into a home fortress, giving the Herons an unprecedented advantage on the road. The global icon continues to redefine what's possible in MLS.

Key Points:

Lionel Messi's presence generates unprecedented fan support at Inter Miami away games.
The team is enduring a five-game road trip while awaiting their new home, Freedom Park.
Messi is just one goal shy of the incredible 900-goal mark for club and country.
Inter Miami has bounced back with two wins after an opening day stumble in their MLS Cup defense.