The evening of March 1, 2020, will live on forever in the hearts of South Florida. It was Inter Miami CF’s long-awaited Major League Soccer (MLS) and worldwide debut, and what a spectacular occasion it was. The Club owners and, in general, South Florida saw its dream of having a professional soccer team come true as Inter Miami visited Los Angeles to take on LAFC in their inaugural game, losing 1-0 despite a valiant and tireless performance. It was a special match that captured the world’s attention. Celebrities, media and other publications around the globe had their say about Inter Miami’s historic day.
Reactions around the world:
United States
Celebrities, soccer stars and other athletes congratulate David Beckham on Instagram; including NFL legend Tom Brady, retired soccer player Robbie Keane who played for clubs such as Tottenham Hotspur and represented Ireland on the international stage, celebrity hairdresser Ken Pavés and Brazilian footballer Alexandre Pato.
Soccer stars congratulate Inter Miami on Romeo Beckham’s (son of Inter Miami co-owner David Beckham) Instagram; including FC Barcelona’s Sergi Roberto and Juventus’ Douglas Costa
Actress Eva Longoria on Instagram
World-renowned Chef Gordon Ramsey on Instagram
MLS on Twitter
South Florida NHL Hockey Team Florida Panthers on Twitter
United Kingdom
BR Football on Instagram
Soccerbible on Instagram
Scottish Sun Sport on Twitter
Argentina
ESPN Fútbol Club Argentina on Twitter
ESPN’s SportsCenter on Twitter
Colombia
Deportes RCN on Twitter
Uruguay
Ovación on Twitter
Panama
Deportes RPC on Twitter
TVMAX on Twitter
Venezuela
Diario de Los Andes on Twitter
El Nacional on Twitter
France
Foot Mercato on Twitter