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Chris Smith

Chris is a British freelance journalist and author based in South Florida, reporting for UK media on technology, sport and film.

July 2024

  • Lautaro Martínez won the Copa América golden boot with five goals.

    Martínez inspires Argentina to historic Copa América title in chaotic final

  • Argentina celebrate Lionel Messi’s goal against Canada in the Copa América semi-final

    Copa América: Messi and Álvarez fire Argentina past Canada and into final

June 2024

  • Argentina fans have turned out in force for their team’s matches so far at Copa América

    Miami isn’t just Lionel Messi’s new home, it’s Argentinian football’s

    As the national team chases Copa América glory on US soil, the AFA has established a permanent home in south Florida

March 2024

  • Luis Suárez of Inter Miami CF celebrates after scoring his second goal during the first half of Saturday’s game against Orlando City SC at Chase Stadium.

    Genial Luis Suárez shows why he’s Inter Miami’s true path to MLS glory

    Two goals and two assists for the Uruguayan striker in Saturday’s Florida derby underline why Inter Miami are more than just Messi

September 2023

  • Lionel Messi is coming towards a long season that has taken in two clubs and a World Cup victory

    Messi’s US Open Cup final absence a reminder age always takes its toll

    The 36-year-old was unfit to play in Miami’s defeat to Houston on Wednesday night. The club should consider calling time on his epic, remarkable season

August 2023

  • Lionel Messi celebrates his first goal for Inter Miami against Orlando City

    ‘They’ve been given everything’: Rival fans watch Messi shine again for Miami

    The Argentinian faced Inter’s Florida rivals on Wednesday and there were clear signs that MLS’s power balance is shifting

July 2023

  • Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi celebrates his last-gasp winner during Friday’s match against Cruz Azul.

    Lionel Messi’s inevitable magic seals famous night for Inter Miami and MLS

    A spectacular 94th-minute winner sealed a dream debut for the Argentinian at Miami’s sold-out home ground, where Messi Mania has reached fever pitch

June 2023

  • A mural of Lionel Messi outside a Miami restaurant. The Argentinian is heading to Florida after deciding to leave Europe

    Lionel Messi’s move to Miami brings joy, disbelief, and potential pitfalls

  • The Nuggets’ Nikola Jokić has been a handful for the upstart Heat in the NBA finals.

    Sportblog
    For Miami’s resilient underdogs, Jokić and the Nuggets are a bridge too far

December 2022

  • Lionel Messi

    Messi to Miami: an MLS masterstroke or Beckham’s biggest gamble?

    The MLS side is reportedly confident of landing Argentina’s World Cup hero this summer. But is signing the 35-year-old right for Inter Miami and the league?

April 2022

  • David Beckham

    The Beckham Boondoggle? The fight against Inter Miami’s stadium ‘landgrab’

    Soccer paradise? Or another great stadium heist? Inter Miami’s Freedom Park deal has come under scrutiny ahead of a key vote next week

November 2021

  • Phil Neville’s team are out of the playoff picture in MLS

    Phil Neville has everything to prove after Inter Miami’s rough season

    David Beckham appointed his old friend as his team’s coach. The results so far have not been promising

September 2021

  • Chris Bosh

    Chris Bosh: ‘Friends told me to buy a Ferrari, I just wanted a car I could fit in’

    The former Heat star talks Hall of Fame, the athlete as activist, and the dawn of pay-to-play in college sports

April 2021

  • Phil Neville’s Inter Miami lost a close match to LA Galaxy on Sunday

    Neville and Beckham feel the heat as another United old boy hands Miami defeat

    The former England women’s head coach made his debut in charge of Inter Miami on Sunday. But a familiar name came back to haunt him

February 2020

  • David Beckham talks with Inter Miami captain Luis Robles as the team prepare for their MLS debut

    David Beckham's MLS team finally kicks off, but will Miami care?

    After six years of delays, Inter Miami will play their first-ever league game this weekend. There are still obstacles to overcome though

October 2019

  • Marcus Mariota has not replicated his college form in the NFL

    Mariota and Winston struggles show the flaws in Dolphins' tanking plan

    Miami are doing little to hide their strategy of losing in order to secure the No1 pick in next year’s draft. But history shows there are no sure things in the NFL

January 2018

  • David Beckham

    MLS failed in Miami before. Will David Beckham's team be any different?

  • David Beckham

    David Beckham wants to bring Class of '92 spirit to his Miami MLS team

July 2017

  • All-Star Futures Game<br>epa06078428 The World Team and US Team (Not visible) during the national anthem before the start of the All-Star Futures Game at Marlins Park in Miami, Florida, USA, 09 July 2017. EPA/RHONA WISE

    Sportblog
    Is Miami the worst place to celebrate the MLB All-Star game?

    The Miami Marlins owner is an ode to everything that’s distasteful about US sports. He’s the least palatable host for baseball’s showcase

May 2017

  • May 2017 Rendering – Beckham MLS stadium

    ‘This is our last chance,’ says Beckham group before MLS Miami stadium vote

    Former England captain now has $500m investment in place, but still needs local approval on the stadium plot required to secure MLS franchise
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