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Messi 2028: Cornerstone of Inter Miami’s Long-Term Growth.
Roger Hampel Image: Inter Miami CF Inter Miami CF has confirmed that Lionel Messi has signed a contract extension through 2028, securing the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner’s presence in Major League Soccer for at least three more seasons. The Argentine captain, who joined the club in July 2023, was previously under contract until the end of the 2025 campaign. Strategic Continuity for Inter Miami The extension solidifies Messi’s central role in Inter Miami’s sporting and commer

Roger Hampel
Oct 24, 20252 min read


MLS 2025 Regular Season Reports Record Growth Across Viewership, Attendance, and Digital Engagement.
Roger Hampel Image: Inter Miami Major League Soccer’s 30th regular season concluded with record growth across all key indicators, including viewership, attendance, and digital engagement, underscoring the league’s expanding influence in North America and abroad. According to official data, MLS viewership increased 29% year-over-year, while total attendance surpassed 11 million fans for the second consecutive season. Expanding Audiences Across Platforms For 2025, MLS reported

Roger Hampel
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Inter Miami CF Renews Partnership with Ticketmaster Ahead of Miami Freedom Park Opening.
Roger Hampel Image: Inter Miami Inter Miami CF has announced the renewal of its partnership with Ticketmaster, extending a collaboration that has been in place since the club’s inaugural season in 2020. The agreement designates Ticketmaster as the official ticket provider for the club’s new stadium at Miami Freedom Park, which is scheduled to open in 2026. Enhancing the Fan Experience at Miami Freedom Park The renewed partnership aims to deliver a personalized and technology-

Roger Hampel
Oct 17, 20252 min read


New York Red Bulls to Open Hype House at Sports Illustrated Stadium in 2026.
Roger Hampel Image: New York Red Bulls The New York Red Bulls have announced the launch of Hype House, a new open-air social club located...

Roger Hampel
Oct 3, 20252 min read


San Diego FC Reaches Key Business Milestones in Inaugural MLS Season.
Roger Hampel Image: San Diego FC San Diego FC (SDFC) has reported significant business and commercial achievements during its inaugural...

Roger Hampel
Oct 3, 20252 min read


NBA Star Chris Paul Among Four New Investors in Angel City Football Club.
Roger Hampel Image: Angel City Football Club (ACFC) Angel City Football Club (ACFC) has announced the addition of four new investors to...

Roger Hampel
Sep 29, 20252 min read


New York City FC Announces Rugs.com as Official Home Décor Partner.
Roger Hampel Photo Credit: New York City FC New York City FC has announced a new partnership with Rugs.com , naming the company as the...

Roger Hampel
Aug 28, 20252 min read


LaLiga Moves Closer to U.S. Expansion with Proposed FC Barcelona Miami Clash.
Roger Hampel Image: FC Barcelona The Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) has approved an initial request from Villarreal CF and FC...

Roger Hampel
Aug 13, 20252 min read


Chelsea FC in the U.S.: One of the Most Recognizable Clubs Overseas.
Roger Hampel Photo: Chelsea FC With Chelsea FC officially securing a spot in the FIFA Club World Cup Final 2025, set to take place at...

Roger Hampel
Jul 12, 20254 min read


Giorgio Chiellini Joins LAFC Ownership as Part of Strategic Expansion.
Roger Hampel Photo Credit: LAFC Giorgio Chiellini, one of the most iconic defenders in modern football, has taken the next step in his...

Roger Hampel
Jul 8, 20252 min read


Al Ahly Expands International Footprint with New Soccer Academies in the USA and Canada.
Roger Hampel Image: Al Ahly Al Ahly SC, widely regarded as one of the most successful football clubs in history, has taken a major step...

Roger Hampel
Jun 30, 20252 min read


Exclusive Interview: FC Bayern’s Executive Vice Chairman and CFO Dr. Michael Diederich on the Club’s Business Strategy in the Americas.
Roger Hampel Dr. Michael Diederich, FC Bayern Munich - Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer | Image: FC Bayern FC Bayern Munich is currently in the United States for the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 — a tournament that not only brings together the world’s top clubs, but also offers a unique platform for global brand positioning. For Bayern, it’s an opportunity to strengthen a presence that has been carefully developed over the past decade. Since opening its New Yor

Roger Hampel
Jun 28, 20255 min read


Inter Miami Names HPE as Founding Tech Partner of Miami Freedom Park.
Roger Hampel Inter Miami CF and Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) have announced a long-term strategic partnership, naming HPE the first...

Roger Hampel
Jun 24, 20252 min read


Fan Houses at the FIFA Club World Cup 2025: A Strategic Model for Global Brand Expansion.
Roger Hampel Botafogo House in Venice Beach, LA / Photo Credit: Botafogo As the FIFA Club World Cup 2025 unfolds across the United...

Roger Hampel
Jun 22, 20253 min read


Exclusive Interview: Juventus Marketing Director Marco Castellaneta on How Juventus Is Conquering the U.S. - On and Off the Pitch.
Roger Hampel Juventus arrived in the United States with clear ambitions – to win both on and off the pitch. The Bianconeri began their FIFA Club World Cup campaign with a convincing 5–0 win over Al-Ain, showing that, on the field, they’re ready to fight for everything. But for Juve this tournament is more than just a battle for a trophy – it’s a key step in a much broader strategic plan. For several years now, Juventus has been systematically building its presence in the U.S.

Roger Hampel
Jun 21, 20254 min read


Airbnb Signs Multi-Tournament Global Deal with FIFA.
Roger Hampel Airbnb has entered into a landmark multi-year, multi-tournament partnership with FIFA, becoming the Official Alternative...

Roger Hampel
Jun 12, 20252 min read


Chicago Fire Unveil Plans for New Stadium and Urban District in Heart of Chicago.
Roger Hampel Photo Credit: Chicago Fire Football Club Chicago Fire Football Club, owned by billionaire entrepreneur Joe Mansueto, has...

Roger Hampel
Jun 3, 20253 min read


Corpay Named Official FX Provider of Major League Soccer in Multi-Year Agreement.
Roger Hampel Photo Credit: Major League Soccer Corpay, a global financial technology firm listed on the NYSE (ticker: CPAY), has entered...

Roger Hampel
May 29, 20252 min read


MLS and Continental Tire Extend Multi-Year Partnership.
Roger Hampel Photo Credit: Major League Soccer (MLS) Major League Soccer (MLS) and Continental Tire have confirmed a multi-year...

Roger Hampel
May 20, 20252 min read


Why More U.S. Cities Are Sponsoring European Football Clubs?
Roger Hampel Photo Credit: Brentford FC Juventus made headlines by announcing Visit Detroit as its new front-of-shirt sponsor for...

Roger Hampel
May 14, 20253 min read
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