{"id":70900,"date":"2026-04-05T07:58:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:58:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/05\/were-home-even-in-a-draw-inter-miamis-stadium-opener-was-a-win-for-david-beckham\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T07:58:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T12:58:18","slug":"were-home-even-in-a-draw-inter-miamis-stadium-opener-was-a-win-for-david-beckham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/05\/were-home-even-in-a-draw-inter-miamis-stadium-opener-was-a-win-for-david-beckham\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018We\u2019re home\u2019: Even in a draw, Inter Miami\u2019s stadium opener was a win for David Beckham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nu Stadium\u2019s first game of any kind saw the South Florida club accomplish a long-held goal barely under the deadline<\/p>\n<p>Lionel Messi may have scored, captained the side and had a quarter of the new building named in his honor, but this was unmistakably Inter Miami co-owner Sir David Beckham\u2019s night.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural game at Nu Stadium in Miami \u2013 an entertaining 2-2 draw with Austin FC \u2013 was the culmination of the former England captain\u2019s arduous, thirteen-year odyssey to first establish an MLS team in Miami, then fill it with superstars, win major honors and, critically, build a world class arena for the team to play in.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/football\/2026\/apr\/05\/inter-miami-lionel-messi-david-beckham-nu-stadium-opener\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nu Stadium\u2019s first game of any kind saw the South Florida club accomplish a long-held goal barely under the deadline Lionel Messi may have scored, captained the side and had a quarter of the new building named in his honor, but this was unmistakably Inter Miami co-owner Sir David Beckham\u2019s night. The inaugural game at &#8230; <a title=\"\u2018We\u2019re home\u2019: Even in a draw, Inter Miami\u2019s stadium opener was a win for David Beckham\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/05\/were-home-even-in-a-draw-inter-miamis-stadium-opener-was-a-win-for-david-beckham\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about \u2018We\u2019re home\u2019: Even in a draw, Inter Miami\u2019s stadium opener was a win for David Beckham\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}