Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami FC against FC Cincinnati in the 2023 US Open Cup semi-final.
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Back in July, superstar Lionel Messi caused a sensation when he played his first match as a member of Inter Miami FC in the Major League Soccermarking its debut to North American audiences.
Now, a six-part documentary called Messi meets America follows the 36-year-old Argentine making the transition from success and fame in the biggest international soccer leagues to playing for one of the worst teams in a much less popular soccer league. However, the decision to play for Miami transformed the way the game is watched in North America. Actually, Adidas released new T-shirts to commemorate Messi’s arrival in Miami.
An Apple exclusive, you can watch Messi meets America online with a free trial to Apple TV+. Plus, there are plenty of other ways to watch the streaming service for free or for less than its usual monthly cost of $6.99. Learn more about the best Apple TV+ deals here.
The documentary series spans six episodes and the first three episodes are available to stream on Apple TV+ right away. However, the next episode is scheduled to air on November 1. As of this writing, release dates for episodes five and six have not yet been announced.
It features interviews with David Beckham, president and co-owner of Inter Miami FC, while Tim Pastore, Patrick Milling Smith, Brian Carmody, Matt Renner and Scott Boggins serve as executive producers of the documentary series.
Messi meets America is available on Apple TV+which also includes MLS Season Pass to watch the matches live. Subscribers to the streaming service can watch the series online on demand.
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