2026 Inter Miami CF season
| 2026 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | David Beckham | |||
| Head coach | Javier Mascherano | |||
| Stadium | Miami Freedom Park | |||
| Major League Soccer | Conference: Overall: | |||
| MLS Cup playoffs | ||||
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | ||||
| Leagues Cup | ||||
| Campeones Cup | Final | |||
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The 2026 season will be the seventh season for Inter Miami CF, a professional soccer team based in Miami, Florida, United States. The team plays in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top flight of club soccer in the United States, as a member of the Eastern Conference. This will be the first season for the team at Miami Freedom Park. The year will also mark the 23rd season of first-division club soccer in South Florida. In addition to playing in the MLS regular season, Inter Miami CF will compete in the CONCACAF Champions Cup for the third time.
Inter Miami CF will enter the season as the defending MLS Cup champions; in MLS Cup 2025, they defeated Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[1]
Management
| Position | Staff |
|---|---|
| Ownership[2] | |
| President and Co-Owner | David Beckham |
| Managing Owner | Jorge Mas |
| Co-Owner | Jose Mas |
| Front office[3][4] | |
| President of Business Operations | Xavier Asensi |
| Vice President | Pablo Alvarez |
| President of Football Operations | Raul Sanllehi |
| Sporting Director | Guillermo Hoyos |
| Coaching staff[5][6] | |
| Head coach | Javier Mascherano |
| Assistant coach | Lucas Rodriguez Pagano |
| Assistant coach | Leandro Stillitano |
| Assistant coach | Javier Morales |
| Goalkeeper coach | Mauro Dobler |
Last updated: July 8, 2025
Source: Inter Miami CF
Roster
- As of December 15, 2025[7]
Transfers
In
| Player | No. | Pos. | Previous team | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodrigo De Paul (ARG) | 7 | MF | Atlético Madrid (ESP) | Purchase option exercised after loan[9] | December 11, 2025 |
| Sergio Reguilón (ESP) | 3 | DF | Tottenham Hotspur (ENG) | Free agent[10] | December 15, 2025 |
Out
| Player | No. | Pos. | New team | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordi Alba (ESP) | 18 | DF | – | Retired[11] | December 6, 2025 |
| Sergio Busquets (ESP) | 5 | MF | – | Retired[12] | December 6, 2025 |
| Fafà Picault (HAI) | 14 | FW | Option declined[13] | December 11, 2025 | |
| Ryan Sailor (USA) | 15 | DF | Seattle Sounders (USA) | Out of contract[13] | December 11, 2025 |
| Marcelo Weigandt (ARG) | 57 | DF | Boca Juniors (ARG) | End of loan[13] | December 11, 2025 |
| William Yarbrough (USA) | 25 | GK | Option declined[13] | December 11, 2025 |
Draft picks
| Player | Nationality | Round | Pick | Pos. | Previous team |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdel Talabi | United States | 1st | 30 | DF | Bryant University |
| Kenan Hot | United States | 2nd | 32 | MF | Duke University |
| Mamadi Jiana | United States | 2nd | 54 | FW | Bryant University |
| Alex Barger | United States | 2nd | 60 | DF | Indiana University Bloomington |
| Maximilian Kissel | Germany | 3rd | 90 | FW | University of Vermont |
Non-competitive
Preseason
Competitive
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Major League Soccer | February 21 | November 7 | Matchday 1 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| MLS Cup playoffs | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| CONCACAF Champions Cup | March 11 | TBD | Round of 16 | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Leagues Cup | TBD | TBD | TBD | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — |
| Campeones Cup | TBD | Final | TBD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | — | ||||
Last updated: Preseason
Source: ESPN
Major League Soccer (MLS)
League tables
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Charlotte FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for round one |
| 6 | D.C. United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Inter Miami CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | CF Montréal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification for the wild-card round |
| 9 | Nashville SC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: TBD 2026. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | T | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | LA Galaxy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Los Angeles FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Inter Miami CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Minnesota United FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | CF Montréal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First match(es) will be played: February 21, 2026. Source: MLS
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) total wins; 3) total goal differential; 4) total goals scored; 5) fewer disciplinary points; 6) away goal differential; 7) away goals scored; 8) home goals differential; 9) home goals scored; 10) coin toss (2 clubs tied) or drawing of lots (≥3 clubs tied)
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: MLS standings
Results by round
Match results
The MLS regular season schedule was released on November 20, 2025.[14] Inter Miami CF will play 34 matches—17 at home and 17 away—primarily against the 14 other teams in the Eastern Conference; the team will also play six opponents from the Western Conference.
Win Draw Loss Void Postponed
| February 21 1 | Los Angeles FC | – | Inter Miami CF | Los Angeles, California |
| 9:30 p.m. EST | Stadium: Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum |
| March 1 2 | Orlando City SC | – | Inter Miami CF | Orlando, Florida |
| 7:00 p.m. EST | Stadium: Inter&Co Stadium |
| March 7 3 | D.C. United | – | Inter Miami CF | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 4:30 p.m. EST | Stadium: M&T Bank Stadium |
| March 14 4 | Charlotte FC | – | Inter Miami CF | Charlotte, North Carolina |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Bank of America Stadium |
| March 22 5 | New York City FC | – | Inter Miami CF | New York, New York |
| 1:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Yankee Stadium |
| April 4 6 | Inter Miami CF | – | Austin FC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| April 11 7 | Inter Miami CF | – | New York Red Bulls | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| April 18 8 | Colorado Rapids | – | Inter Miami CF | Denver, Colorado |
| 4:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Empower Field at Mile High |
| April 22 9 | Real Salt Lake | – | Inter Miami CF | Sandy, Utah |
| 9:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: America First Field |
| April 25 10 | Inter Miami CF | – | New England Revolution | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| May 2 11 | Inter Miami CF | – | Orlando City SC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| May 9 12 | Toronto FC | – | Inter Miami CF | Toronto, Ontario |
| TBD EDT | Stadium: BMO Field |
| May 13 13 | FC Cincinnati | – | Inter Miami CF | Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: TQL Stadium |
| May 17 14 | Inter Miami CF | – | Portland Timbers | Miami, Florida |
| 6:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| May 24 15 | Inter Miami CF | – | Philadelphia Union | Miami, Florida |
| 7:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| July 22 16 | Inter Miami CF | – | Chicago Fire FC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| July 25 17 | CF Montréal | – | Inter Miami CF | Montreal, Quebec |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Saputo Stadium |
| August 1 18 | Inter Miami CF | – | Columbus Crew | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| August 15 19 | Nashville SC | – | Inter Miami CF | Nashville, Tennessee |
| 8:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Geodis Park |
| August 19 20 | Philadelphia Union | – | Inter Miami CF | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Subaru Park |
| August 22 21 | Inter Miami CF | – | Toronto FC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| August 29 22 | Inter Miami CF | – | CF Montréal | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| September 5 23 | Inter Miami CF | – | Atlanta United FC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| September 9 24 | Chicago Fire FC | – | Inter Miami CF | Chicago, Illinois |
| 8:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Soldier Field |
| September 12 25 | Inter Miami CF | – | Nashville SC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| September 20 26 | Inter Miami CF | – | San Diego FC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| September 27 27 | Columbus Crew | – | Inter Miami CF | Columbus, Ohio |
| 7:00 p.m. EDT | Stadium: ScottsMiracle-Gro Field |
| October 10 28 | Inter Miami CF | – | D.C. United | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| October 14 29 | Inter Miami CF | – | New York City FC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| October 17 30 | Atlanta United FC | – | Inter Miami CF | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| October 24 31 | New York Red Bulls | – | Inter Miami CF | Harrison, New Jersey |
| 4:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Sports Illustrated Stadium |
| October 28 32 | Inter Miami CF | – | FC Cincinnati | Miami, Florida |
| 7:30 p.m. EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
| November 1 33 | New England Revolution | – | Inter Miami CF | Foxborough, Massachusetts |
| 6:00 p.m. EST | Stadium: Gillette Stadium |
| November 7 34 | Inter Miami CF | – | Charlotte FC | Miami, Florida |
| 4:00 p.m. EST | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
CONCACAF Champions Cup
Inter Miami CF qualified for the tournament in the Round of 16 as the winner of MLS Cup.
Round of 16
| March 11 First leg | Atlético Ottawa or Nashville SC | – | Inter Miami CF | Ottawa, Ontario or Nashville, Tennessee |
| 7:00 pm EDT | Stadium: TD Place Stadium or Geodis Park |
| March 18 Second leg | Inter Miami CF | – (– agg.) | Atlético Ottawa or Nashville SC | Miami, Florida |
| 7:00 pm EDT | Stadium: Miami Freedom Park |
Leagues Cup
League phase
| TBD 1 | TBD | – | TBD | TBD |
| TBD p.m. EST | Stadium: TBD |
| TBD 2 | TBD | – | TBD | TBD |
| TBD p.m. EST | Stadium: TBD |
| TBD 3 | TBD | – | TBD | TBD |
| TBD p.m. EST | Stadium: TBD |
References
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- ^ "Inter Miami CF Signs Defender Sergio Reguilón". Inter Miami CF. December 15, 2025.
- ^ "Jordi Alba to Retire from Professional Fútbol at the End of the Season". Inter Miami CF. October 7, 2025.
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