Inter Miami CF opens the first round of the MLS Cup Playoffs in a standalone game on Friday, October 25th. The broadcast is free with the MLS Season Pass on Apple TV

Major League Soccer announced this today Inter Miami CF will kick off best-of-3 action in the first round of the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs at home at Chase Stadium on Friday, October 25 (8:30 p.m. ET) in a standalone game, exclusively on MLS Season Pass on Apple TV and free. Inter Miami will face the winner of the Eastern Conference Wild Card game, which will be played on Tuesday, October 22nd. There are only a limited number of tickets available for the game. Get your copy while stocks last.

Inter Miami secured home-field advantage for the best-of-3 series of the first round thanks to the team's outstanding performance in the regular season, securing the top spot in the Eastern Conference and the coveted Supporters' Shield, awarded to the best team by fans award regular season record.

Fans with or without an MLS Season Pass subscription can tune in to watch the game in full on Apple TV and have an incredible range of ways to watch it live, including via the Apple TV app on Apple TV. devices, smart TVs and streaming devices – top boxes, game consoles and on the Internet at tv.apple.com.

The game will be the club's first home playoff game, featuring global stars such as captain Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba, and will be broadcast live on screens in Times Square in the heart of New York City – viewed on SILVERCAST Media's high-definition “Mega-Zilla,” a Times Square spectacle featuring a 78-foot-by-330-foot monster digital TV display. The screen spans an entire city block and is located on Broadway between 45th and 46th Streets.

The Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs lineup and schedule details for Wild Card and Round 1 games will be announced after the final day of the MLS regular season, Decision Day, on October 19.

The MLS Season Pass on Apple TV broadcasts every postseason game, including the MLS Cup Final presented by Audi. The MLS Season Pass is available via the Apple TV app on Apple devices, smart TVs, streaming devices, set-top boxes and gaming consoles, as well as online at tv.apple.com. Fans can also access MLS Season Pass through the Apple TV app on Apple Vision Pro, where they can watch games alongside other apps in their physical space; within an environment so that the screen appears 100 feet wide; and in spatial audio for an even more immersive viewing experience. All games will be commented on in English and Spanish, while select games involving Canadian teams will also be commented on in French. For more information and to subscribe to the MLS Season Pass, visit apple.co/\.MLS\.

Further improvements and promotional details will be announced in the coming weeks.