David Beckham tried to create his own team in major league football (MLS) since he retired from professional football in 2013, but the idea goes back to January 2007 when he left Real Madrid to join Los Angeles Galaxy.
Beckham’s contract with the Los Angeles club stated that he could later buy the rights to expand the team for $25 million, a big discount from the usual fee of around $150 million. Once you’ve hung up your boots, that’s exactly what you’ve done with Miami Inter.
The British chose Miami as the venue, andhe reasoned about the location was sound. Miami is closely associated with sports. The city of Florida is home to the Dolphins (NFL), Heat (NBA) and Marlins (MLB) and has hosted a record 11 Super Bowls.
Despite Miami’s great passion for football, with a population of over 6 million, the city has not had a top-tier football team since the closure of Miami Fusion in 2001.
Although Beckham is the face of the franchise, he is not the sole owner. The former England captain teamed up with businessmen from Florida. Jorge and Jose Mas.
In March 2020, Inter Miami played for the first time in MLS against Los Angeles lost 1-0 at Bank of California Stadium. The team’s early years were marred by setbacks and disputes.
The team that debuted with Inter Miami in the MLS.
The club is currently playing at a temporary home in Fort Lauderdale while it continues to wait for its a permanent stadium called Miami Freedom Park.
During the years of being in the highest category of American football, the Florida club failed to win a single title; their main rivals are Orlando City.
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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