![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/lionel-messis-inter-miami-confirmation-likely-to-be-tv-event-as-move-enters-final-stage/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/0_GettyImages-1499504437.jpg&description=The Argentinian superstar is likely to receive a rock star-like reception upon his arrival in the United States and his unveiling could now be shown to millions as part of a dedicated broadcast Lionel Messi's long-awaited unveiling as an Inter Miami player promises to be a landmark event in MLS history, with the ceremony reportedly set to be televised. The Argentine icon's arrival stateside is expected to be completed imminently after he confirmed his intention to move to South Beach last month, snubbing former club Barcelona and the Saudi Pro League in the process. The MLS summer transfer window officially opened on July 5 but the World Cup winner is still yet to make an appearance in Florida. As anticipation builds, plans are now in discussion between the US league, CONCACAF, Fox and Univision, which could see a portion of the presentation broadcast during the Gold Cup final. CONCACAF's showpiece event will take place at the same time at SoFi Stadium in California, and the USMNT is currently vying to reach the decider, with a last four clash against Panama in the diary. Given the clash, It could well be the case that the milestone event at DRV PNK Stadium could be shown to the wider public at half time of the final, with fellow blockbuster new signings Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba possibly featuring also. The grand ceremony — which has been dubbed "The Unveil" — will begin at 8pm ET on Sunday (1am BST on Monday) and has been billed to include "exciting entertainment, speeches on the pitch and more' ahead of a potential debut on July 21. So far Inter Miami has been pretty coy about arrangements surrounding the transfer and, despite tacit hints having been given regarding Messi's expected arrival, no official announcement has yet been made. Herons merchandise and posters depicting Messi in the franchise's pale pink jersey were spotted adorning an Adidas store in New York City's SoHo district last week. On top of this, a stunning mural showing the 36-year-old super){kind=link}
The Argentinian superstar is likely to receive a rock star-like reception upon his arrival in the United States and his unveiling could now be shown to millions as part of a dedicated broadcast
Lionel Messi’s long-awaited unveiling as an Inter Miami player promises to be a landmark event in MLS history, with the ceremony reportedly set to be televised.
The Argentine icon’s arrival stateside is expected to be completed imminently after he confirmed his intention to move to South Beach last month, snubbing former club Barcelona and the Saudi Pro League in the process. The MLS summer transfer window officially opened on July 5 but the World Cup winner is still yet to make an appearance in Florida.
As anticipation builds, plans are now in discussion between the US league, CONCACAF, Fox and Univision, which could see a portion of the presentation broadcast during the Gold Cup final.
CONCACAF’s showpiece event will take place at the same time at SoFi Stadium in California, and the USMNT is currently vying to reach the decider, with a last four clash against Panama in the diary.