Inter Miami CF go close their 2026 Major League Soccer regular season with home match against Charlotte FC for Nu Stadium, as Lionel Messi and im teammates set eye on better playoff seeding after dem don already secure place for 2027 Concacaf Champions Cup.
Di match na Decision Day finale, and Miami dey enter am with momentum after 2-1 comeback win over New England Revolution. Lionel Messi lead di comeback, as e assist German Berterame equalizer before e score di winner himself. Kily Gonzalez side currently dey second for Eastern Conference, so di focus na to lock down playoff position and carry good form into postseason.
Charlotte FC no dey come as pushover. Dean Smith side win their last two matches by same 4-0 scoreline against Orlando City and CF Montreal. Dem dey fifth for Eastern Conference, and although dem no get much to play for as far as seeding concern, back-to-back convincing wins don give di squad confidence. Charlotte FC go want carry that form into playoffs and dem no go make di trip to Miami just to make up numbers.
For Lionel Messi, im future at Miami appear settled. Reports confirm say di 39-year-old no get intention to leave Miami on winter loan. Transfer sources state say e dey committed to honor im contract through December 2028, and e still open to further extension.
