Inter Miami and star forward Lionel Messi will look for redemption following last year's playoff disappointment when they battle New York City FC in a season-opening match on Saturday. After posting a league-best 74 points in 2024, Inter Miami were eliminated in the playoffs by Atlanta United 3-2 on their home field. New York City FC placed sixth in the Eastern Conference last year with 50 points, posting an 11-8-12 mark. Inter Miami FC, which had compiled 40 more points than it did in 2023, won the Eastern Conference by eight points over the second-place Columbus Crew.
Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. ET at Chase Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Inter Miami are listed at -190 (risk $190 to win $100) on the 90-minute money line, New York City FC are +450 and a draw would return +360 in the latest Inter Miami vs. New York City FC odds at SportsLine consensus. The over/under for total goals is 3.5.
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