Patrick Mahomes Greets Lionel Messi at Inter Miami vs. Sporting Kansas City Match, Joined by Wife Brittany and Chiefs Coach Andy Reid in Front of 70,000 at Arrowhead Stadium

Patrick Mahomes and Lionel Messi shared a warm embrace ahead of Inter Miami’s MLS clash with Sporting Kansas City on Saturday night.

Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes, Lionel Messi link up before Inter Miami-Sporting  KC tussle

Mahomes, his wife Brittany and Chiefs head coach Andy Reid were all among the crowd for the game at Arrowhead Stadium – the home of NFL giants.

As kick-off approached on Saturday, a video emerged showing Messi and his teammates walking in the bowels of the stadium.

They passed an open doorway, where Mahomes stood alongside Reid. Luis Suarez walked on by but Messi stopped to shake hands and hug the Super Bowl champion.

The quarterback also met with several Inter Miami players – including youngster Benjamin Cremaschi – on the field before the game.

Patrick Mahomes meets Lionel Messi
The pair embrace ahead of kick-off
The Chiefs quarterback - who wore a personalized jersey - was among the crowd on Saturday

Earlier on Saturday, Brittany had posted a video on social media showing Mahomes – wearing a personalized Sporting KC jersey – heading out of the tunnel.

The Chiefs quarterback and his wife Brittany – a former soccer player – are co-owners of the local women’s team, the Kansas City Current.

The three-time Super Bowl winner is used to being the center of attention at Arrowhead Stadium but on Saturday night it was the turn of soccer great Messi.

Messi led a star-studded Inter Miami team for the Major League Soccer showdown

Sporting KC typically plays Major League Soccer games at the 18,500 capacity Children’s Mercy Park.

With the Argentina superstar in town, however, the game was moved to the  home of the city’s NFL team.

Around 70,000 fans are expected to turn out to see Inter Miami’s visit, with Tata Martino fielding all his big stars for the MLS game.

Messi, Suarez, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets were all named in Miami’s starting lineup as the team looks to secure a first win in nearly a month.

Mahomes also met several other Miami players including youngster Benjamin Cremaschi
The Kansas City star headed on to the field ahead of kick-off in his Sporting KC jersey

Related Posts

Lamar Jackson Set to Sign NFL Record Contract – But Could Another QB Get Even More?

Sport American Football LAMAR Jackson is expected to sign the largest contract in NFL history in 2026. However, the Ravens ‘ two-time NFL MVP quarterback Jackson could pen the biggest contract and still earn less annually than Dallas Cowboys ‘ Dak Prescott …

Read more

Fans Worried About Coach Mike Tomlin After Bizarre Video at NFL Meeting – What’s Going On?

By BEN NAGLE Published: 20:47 BST, 31 March 2025 | Updated: 21:31 BST, 31 March 2025 It’s fair to say Florida is hotter than Pittsburgh most of the time, and Steelers coach Mike Tomlin was certainly feeling that in Palm Beach on Monday morning. In a series …

Read more

Shane Buechele’s Wife Opens Up About the Extreme Difficulties of Her Third Trimester – A Challenging Journey!

Buffalo Bills quarterback Shane Buechele is expecting some good news soon. His wife Paige has been pregnant for months and the couple is expecting their child soon. However, through the journey, Paige has learned a lot about pregnancy and shared some …

Read more

Travis Kelce & Taylor Swift Plan to Leave – Surprising Move Reveals Turning Point in Relationship?

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce (Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images) Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift are reportedly eyeing a move to a more quiet area out west. The three-time Super Bowl champion has been in a relationship with …

Read more

Shocking: Dak Prescott leaves Cowboys and makes controversial statement – ​​’They don’t appreciate me…’

Dallas, TX – The NFL world was rocked early this morning, March 22, 2025, when Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott announced his departure from the team and delivered a provocative statement that has sent shockwaves through the league. Speaking to …

Read more

Impactante: Una serpiente gigante custodia un nido de huevos de oro. ¿Es real o no esta mágica escena?

En una aldea remota, un espectáculo surrealista e imponente se despliega ante una multitud atónita. Una serpiente de cascabel, con escamas relucientes que relucen como oro pulido, se enrosca majestuosamente alrededor de un tesoro de relucientes huevos dorados. La serpiente…

Read more

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *