Sporting Kansas City vs Inter Miami: How to watch Lionel Messi play in CONCACAF Champions Cup match?
Sporting Kansas City vs Inter Miami: How to watch Lionel Messi play in CONCACAF Champions Cup match?
The CONCACAF Champions Cup first round match between Sporting Kansas City and Inter Miami will take place on Wednesday after the fixtured was postponed.
The United States National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the region, which includes parts of east-central and northeastern Kansas and central and west-central Missouri.
“The decision to postpone the match at Children’s Mercy Park was made with the safety of the players and fans as a priority and in consultation with the two clubs involved and local authorities,” CONCACAF said in a statement.
The sports governing body added that the postponement was also prompted by the possibility of snow accumulating on the pitch.
Several media reports suggest that the Argentine forward will feature in Inter Miami’s Champions Cup match against Sporting Kansas City, despite the possibility of extreme weather.
The Champions Cup, formerly known as the Champions League, is an annual international club competition organised by CONCACAF as its premier continental tournament for clubs from North America, Central America and the Caribbean.
The Major League Soccer side debuted in the competition last year. Inter Miami started the tournament from the Round of 16 stage and made it to the quarterfinals, before falling to C.F. Monterrey.
(With inputs from Reuters)
Published on Feb 19, 2025
