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Lionel Messi and Luis Suarez vs Alexksandr Mitrovic! Inter Miami and Saudi Pro League side Al-Hilal drop starting XIs for Riyadh Cup clash

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  • Inter Miami and Al Hilal release starting XIs
  • Teams clashing in Riyadh Cup
  • Herons looking for first preseason win
  • WHAT HAPPENED?

    Before their highly-anticipated clash in the Saudi Arabian mini-tournament, each side released their starting XIs. The ex-Fulham ace and second leading scorer in the Saudi Pro League highlighted the Herons' opposition, while Inter Miami dropped a near full-strength lineup to begin the contest.

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    THE BIG PICTURE

    The Herons are winless in preseason so far, drawing with El Salvador and losing to FC Dallas. If they can pull off a victory Monday, it will mark the first real progress they've made on the pitch this season. With less than a month until the start of the MLS season, Tata Martino and Co. will be hoping that the Herons start to show progress on the pitch soon.

  • DID YOU KNOW?

    Mitrovic only trails Cristiano Ronaldo by three goals in the race for the Golden Boot in Saudi Arabia.

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    WHAT NEXT FOR INTER MIAMI?

    After their clash against Al-Hilal on Monday, they take on Ronaldo's Al-Nassr in their second match of the Riyadh Cup on Thursday. Their preseason World Tour continues then with three more matches until the 2024 MLS season begins.