Messi’s MLS intro was mad - & it feels different to when Beckham arrived in 2007. That's because the league is in an entirely different position. MLS Annual TV Deal 2007: $8 million 2023: $250 million MLS Average Attendance 2007: 15,000 2023: 21,000 (+40%) MLS Average Franchise Value 2007: $37 million 2023: $579 million The 1-hour unveiling was free to watch & Apple TV will have 18 cameras at all Inter Miami matches, including slo-mo, a skycam, & a drone. A historic moment in 🇺🇸 sports!