The Club World Cup will take Inter Miami from start-up to the global stage. Just five years after its MLS debut, the team co-owned by David Beckham and starring Lionel Messi will have the eyes of the world on it as it kicks off soccer's newest competition with the chance to be crowned world champion.

Lionel Messi confronted James Rodriguez as tensions boiled over during Argentina ’s feisty World Cup qualifier with Colombia. The Inter Miami superstar was caught on camera engaging in a war of words with Rodriguez, with it reported that Messi was riled by the ex-Real Madrid midfielder’s recent comments about the 2024 Copa America final.

Lionel Messi has incredibly high standards, and his behaviour in the dressing room has been detailed by his former team-mate at Barcelona, current Real Betis centre-half Marc Bartra