Harry and Meghan on long list of celebrities at Inter Miami match to watch Lionel Messi

Harry and Meghan were included in a long list of star-studded names who watched Lionel Messi's latest MLS outing - including actor Leonardo DiCaprio and singer Selena Gomez

Rhys Daly Senior Sports Reporter

08:10, 04 Sep 2023Updated 08:24, 04 Sep 2023

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 03: (C) Prince Harry reacts during a match between Inter Miami CF and Los Angeles Football Club at BMO Stadium on September 03, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.

Prince Harry was in high spirits as Inter Miami claimed victory(Image: Getty Images)

Lionel Messi's star power shows no signs of waning after his latest Inter Miami victory was watched by a host of star names.

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Prince Harry and Meghan were on a list of notable attendees at their away trip to take on LAFC, who have Will Ferrell as a part-owner.

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Watching on as Miami secured a 3-1 victory to move closer to the playoff places also included Tom Holland, Liam Gallagher, LeBron James, Edward Norton, Jason Sudeikis, Leonardo DiCaprio, Selena Gomez and Owen Wilson among others.

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The last on that list arguably got the best star treatment, greeting Messi after the fixture and watchED his kids having photos taken with the Barcelona and Argentina icon.

Messi wasn't on target but did of course have his say - setting up two of their three goals before Ryan Hollingshead's found a consolation.

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Since the World Cup winner's arrival, Inter Miami have won nine of their 15 fixtures after losing eight of their preceding 10.

His arrival coincided with the appointment of his former Barcelona boss Gerardo Martino, with Phil Neville's contract cut short.

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 03: Facundo Farías #11 of Inter Miami CF celebrates his goal with Lionel Messi #10 in the first half during a match between Inter Miami CF and Los Angeles Football Club at BMO Stadium on September 03, 2023 in Los Angeles,

Lionel Messi set up two goals as Inter Miami pushed forward(Image: Getty Images)

Los Angeles, CA - September 03: Selina Gomez, center, looks on in the second half of a Major League Soccer match between the Los Angeles FC and the Inter Miami at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on Sunday, September 3, 2023.

Selena Gomez and Mario Lopez were among the stars at the BMO Stadium(Image: MediaNews Group via Getty Images)

Miami's celebrity attendees have often included president and co-owner David Beckham and his family, as well as Kim Kardashian, Tom Brady, Gordon Ramsey and beyond.

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Taking part in a recent chat with the Miami Herald, the seven-time Ballon d'Or winner said that adjusting to life after leaving PSG has been easy.

He said: "People in this city and this club have made it easy for us. The fans, the people that I meet every day on the streets…

Leonardo DiCaprio tucked into an ice lolly from inside the stands(Image: Apple TV)

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Actor Owen Wilson was among the famous faces at the match(Image: GETTY)

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"It’s a spectacular city, and that’s why I am happy. We are in that adaptation period, we don’t have a house yet, the kids are going to school soon, and that will help us get used to daily life.

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"It’s been much easier than we thought. The move from Barcelona to Paris was somewhat complicated, but this has been easy."

Messi has already led Miami to Leagues Cup glory and the final of U.S. Open Cup - and they now sit eight points from the playoffs in the league.