Messi vs Ronaldo: Inter Miami to Play in Riyadh Season Cup in 2024 As Football Icons Renew Rivalry

• Inter Miami confirmed that they will compete in the 2024 Riyadh Season Cup
• Lionel Messi will be part of the Herons’ squad that will travel to Saudi Arabia
• They will face Cristiano Ronaldo and the Al-Nassr squad in that tournament

Great news, sports fans.

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo will face each other on a football field once again after Inter Miami confirmed that they will participate in the 2024 Riyadh Season Cup.

The Herons will face Al-Nassr in the tournament, making the Messi vs. Ronaldo dream a reality.

Inter Miami vs. Al-Nassr showdown looms

The preseason trip to Saudi Arabia is part of Inter Miami’s first-ever international tour.

They will lock horns with Al-Hilal at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh on January 29.

That will also be a great matchup, as the Saudi club is the most decorated in the history of the Asian continent, with 66 titles to their name.

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However, all eyes are on Inter Miami’s meeting with Al-Nassr, as that may be the final time Messi and Ronaldo will share the field as opponents.

That blockbuster showdown will take place on February 1.

Messi returns to Saudi Arabia

This isn’t the first time Messi and Ronaldo squared off in the Riyadh Season Cup.

The Argentine star was part of a Paris Saint-Germain side that competed in this tournament earlier this year.

Ronaldo just completed his move to Al-Nassr at that time, allowing fans to see them battle once more.

They weren’t disappointed, as the two sides combined for nine goals in an instant classic.

PSG emerged victorious, recording a 5-4 victory over the Riyadh All-Stars.

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Messi opened the scoring for PSG in the third minute of that contest with a brilliant finish.

Ronaldo helped the All-Stars equalise twice, via the penalty spot and a close-range strike.