{"id":429491,"date":"2025-12-06T20:10:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-06T20:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/429491\/"},"modified":"2025-12-06T20:10:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-06T20:10:10","slug":"mls-cup-2025-lineups-inter-miami-vs-vancouver-whitecaps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/429491\/","title":{"rendered":"MLS Cup 2025 Lineups: Inter Miami vs. Vancouver Whitecaps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>4-3-3 formation (left to right)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>F:<\/strong> Mateo Silvetti, Lionel Messi (C), Tadeo Allende<\/li>\n<li><strong>M:<\/strong> Baltasar Rodr\u00edguez, Sergio Busquets, Rodrigo De Paul<\/li>\n<li><strong>D:<\/strong> Jordi Alba, Noah Allen, Maxi Falc\u00f3n, Ian Fray<\/li>\n<li><strong>GK:<\/strong> Rocco R\u00edos Novo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Inter Miami have outscored opponents 17-4 during the Audi 2025 MLS Cup Playoffs.<\/p>\n<p>Spain and FC Barcelona legends <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/jordi-alba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jordi Alba<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/sergio-busquets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sergio Busquets<\/a> are playing their final professional match, having announced their planned retirements during the fall.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4-2-3-1 formation (left to right)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>F:<\/strong> Ali Ahmed, Brian White, Emmanuel Sabbi<\/li>\n<li><strong>M:<\/strong> Thomas M\u00fcller (C), Andr\u00e9s Cubas, Sebastian Berhalter<\/li>\n<li><strong>D:<\/strong> Math\u00edas Laborda, Ralph Priso, Tristan Blackmon, \u00c9dier Ocampo<\/li>\n<li><strong>GK:<\/strong> Yohei Takaoka<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Vancouver hope to become the first MLS Cup champion to win on the road since <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/clubs\/new-york-city-football-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York City FC<\/a> in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The Whitecaps are led by German star and Bayern Munich legend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/players\/thomas-muller\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Thomas M\u00fcller<\/a>, who joined the club in August. He&#8217;s since produced 9g\/4a in 12 games (all competitions) and helped them win the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlssoccer.com\/competitions\/canadian-championship\/2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Championship<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"4-3-3 formation (left to right) F: Mateo Silvetti, Lionel Messi (C), Tadeo Allende M: Baltasar Rodr\u00edguez, Sergio Busquets,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":429492,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[158503,51,6074,199667,139649,50,37638,52,65858],"class_list":{"0":"post-429491","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-essentials","9":"tag-headlines","10":"tag-inter-miami-cf","11":"tag-miavsvan-12-06-2025","12":"tag-mls-cup-playoffs","13":"tag-news","14":"tag-sendtonews","15":"tag-top-stories","16":"tag-vancouver-whitecaps-fc"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115674443392225251","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429491","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=429491"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/429491\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/429492"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=429491"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=429491"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=429491"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}