Inter Miami will host FC Cincinnati in a battle between two of the best clubs in the MLS Eastern Conference. Follow along with live updates:

Inter Miami, without international superstar Lionel Messi, will host FC Cincinnati in both team's first game after the All-Star Break. Find out how you can watch the game for free.

Inter Miami is fifth in the conference with 41 points and a 12-5-4 record. With a +15 goal differential, it has also a better goal differential than FC Cincinnati, whose is just +8.

Inter Miami co-owner Jorge Mas has confessed he is worried Lionel Messi’s frustrated response to being issued a one-game suspension for missing the All-Star Game could impact the Argentina international’s thoughts on signing a new contract.

The pursuit of Galatasaray of Inter Milan midfielder Hakan Calhanoglu broke down over the player’s contract demands.This according to the Gazzetta dello Sport, via FCInter1908.Midfielder Hakan