Lionel Messi and Inter Miami visit NJ: How to watch him play vs. NY Red Bulls on Saturday
The Giants-Jets preseason finale won't be the only huge sporting event in New Jersey this weekend.
The New York Red Bulls host Lionel Messi and Inter Miami on Saturday night at Red Bull Arena in Harrison.
Despite currently sitting 11th in the Eastern Conference standings, the Red Bulls have won four of their last five games, including four straight at home.
Lionel Messi making Inter Miami a winner
Since Messi joined Inter Miami on July 21, the team is on a eight-match win streak as he's scored 10 goals and notched six assists. In only a small amount of time, the international soccer superstar has revitalized an organization as he was at the forefront of Miami winning its first ever Leagues Cup trophy on Aug. 19 versus Nashville SC.
Inter Miami holds up their first ever League Cup trophy 🏆
The Messi Effect. 🐐
(via @MLS)pic.twitter.com/N8Md7JapbY— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) August 20, 2023
NY Red Bulls vs. Inter Miami tickets
With the 36-year-old forward in town, ticket prices have unsurprisingly skyrocketed for the match as the cheapest individual ticket is $378 (excluding fees), and it'll cost $399 per ticket (excluding fees) for two guests on Ticketmaster.
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How to watch NY Red Bulls vs. Inter Miami match?
The only way to tune in to Saturday's match is with a subscription to Apple TV as it has an exclusive streaming agreement with Major League Soccer (MLS). Fortunately, those who are in the tri-state area don't have to worry about missing out on the action as all MLS matches can be streamed without worry of a blackout restriction.
What time does NY Red Bulls vs. Inter Miami kick off?
Date: Saturday, Aug. 26
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Streaming: Apple TV (with subscription)
Location: Red Bull Arena
Who is favored to win NY Red Bulls vs. Inter Miami?
Over-Under: 2.5 goals
Moneyline: Red Bulls +145 (Bet $100 to win $145), Inter Miami +165 (Bet $100 to win $165)
For all the information and more about attending or watching this matchup at home, check out the Red Bulls' official website at newyorkredbulls.com/mia/.
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