Jonathan Tannenwald discusses Lionel Messi’s ‘tremendous’ impact on MLS popularity
"Messi is unquestionably good for the MLS on all kinds of levels."
"Messi is unquestionably good for the MLS on all kinds of levels."
Lionel Messi likely won't be playing when fans can watch MLS games for free this weekend.
The Wall Street Journal reported a massive surge in subscriptions for Apple TV and MLS Season Pass after mega-star Lionel Messi debuted.
“It’s his movie. He’s creating it and we’re just living in it."
"The Hollywood screenwriters may be on strike, but I feel like they wrote one script, and that was for David Beckham.”
Apple TV's Twitter account briefly indicated that Lionel Messi was joining Inter Miami CF, at a time when other reports were still that the deal wasn't finalized. But they quickly deleted the tweet.
Both Apple and Adidas have reportedly discussed revenue-sharing agreements with Messi.
The watch-party feature allows up to eight people to host a video chat while also viewing live footage of the Inter Miami CF match.