Inter Miami vs Cruz Azul tickets for Lionel Messi debut, how to buy, cost, and cheapest prices

Lionel Messi is set to make his debut for Inter Miami in their Leagues Cup fixture against Cruz Azul on July 22.

The 36-year-old announced that he would move to the United States from France in June as he did not want to extend his contract with Paris Saint-Germain following two years at the club.

The World Cup winner is yet to be officially presented as an Inter Miami player, but he looks set to see out the rest of the 2023 season along with former Barcelona teammates Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets, and ex-coach Gerardo Martino.

The Sporting News looks at how you can buy tickets for Messi's Inter Miami debut against Cruz Azul.

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Inter Miami face Cruz Azul at the DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, USA on July 21, 2023. The Leagues Cup fixture will kick off at 8 p.m. ET. 

Here is how that translates to selected regions around the world:

Tickets are still available for the Leagues Cup fixtures despite the fact that it will be Messi's debut. It is the first time in his professional club career that he will be playing for a team outside Europe.

Prices for seats from the main primary source, Ticketmaster, are currently starting from $200. Tickets in the VIP section start from $380 and go beyond the $1000 mark for the best seats in the house.

The DRV PNK Stadium can hold up to 18,00 people. Inter Miami are adding bleachers in three corners to increase the capacity by 3,000 ahead of Messi's first game.

Tickets can still be bought via the Inter Miami website. The link on their page takes you to the official Ticketmaster site, where seats can be purchased.

Resale sites have also begun selling tickets for the match. They can be found at StubHub, SeatGeek, Vivid Seats and