MLS 2027 starts in February
Your matchday guide to Inter Miami and NYCFC
How to watch, where to sit, how to get there and what’s happening, for two of the East’s biggest clubs.
Pick your club
Inter Miami
Tickets, how to watch, and a fan’s guide to Nu Stadium, the club’s new 26,700-seat home at Miami Freedom Park.
NYCFC
Tickets, how to watch, Yankee Stadium and Citi Field guides, and the countdown to Etihad Park on July 17, 2027.
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MLS is changing in 2027
Sprint Season
14 games, February to April, then playoffs in May.
New calendar
From July 2027, seasons run July to May.
How to watch
Every match is on Apple TV. No Season Pass needed.
Latest
- How Will Todd Dunivant Fix NYCFC’s Roster Gaps?
A new coach, a starting center midfielder and a clinical finisher: NYCFC sporting director Todd Dunivant’s to-do list before 2027. - Can Inter Miami Fix Its Late-Game Defense in 2027?
Inter Miami blew a 3-0 lead against Orlando and conceded too many goals in 2026. What has to change before the Sprint Season. - Messi Returns to the Monumental: Inter Miami Will Face River Plate in Buenos Aires
Inter Miami confirmed a January 19, 2027 preseason friendly against River Plate at Estadio Monumental, the first club match Lionel Messi will ever play in Argentina. - Will Agustín Ojeda and Bénie Traoré Break Out for NYCFC in 2027?
NYCFC’s attack stalled in 2026. Why Bénie Traoré and Agustín Ojeda are central to a 2027 turnaround. - How Will Kily González Manage Messi’s Workload in 2027?
Messi just won back-to-back Golden Boots at 39. With the Champions Cup and a compressed Sprint Season ahead, rotation is unavoidable. - Messi named MLS MVP finalist, chasing a record third straight award
Lionel Messi is one of five finalists for the 2026 Landon Donovan MLS MVP award and could become the first player to win it three years running.