Trending Now - Inter Miami's Coach Javier Mascherano Resigns Amid Messi Era
WHO:
Sportskeeda - Javier Mascherano, head coach of Inter Miami CF
ESPN - Guillermo Hoyos, appointed as the new head coach of Inter Miami CF
ESPN - Jorge Mas, owner of Inter Miami CF
WHAT:
ESPN - Mascherano guided Inter Miami to a record-breaking 2025 season, scoring a combined 101 goals across regular season and postseason play, the most in a single season in MLS history.
intermiamicf - Under Mascherano's leadership, Inter Miami delivered a postseason record of 20 goals while competing in an unprecedented 58 matches across all competitions in 2025.
intermiamicf - Inter Miami became the first MLS side to reach the knockout rounds of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup and the first Concacaf team to defeat European opposition in an official international match.
Sportskeeda - Javier Mascherano announced his resignation as head coach of Inter Miami with immediate effect.
Daily Mail Sports - Inter Miami was eliminated from the Champions Cup by Nashville SC and drew its first two games at the new stadium.
ESPN - Mascherano stepped down for "personal reasons" after guiding the team to its first MLS Cup title.
ESPN - Mascherano led Inter Miami to the Concacaf Champions Cup semifinal and the Leagues Cup final during his tenure.
WHERE:
ESPN - Inter Miami CF is located near Miami International Airport.
WHEN:
ESPN - Mascherano's resignation was announced on Tuesday, April 12th, 2026.
ESPN - Mascherano replaced Gerardo "Tata" Martino in November 2024.
ESPN - Mascherano spent almost a year and a half as head coach.
WHY:
ESPN - Mascherano cited "personal reasons" for his decision to resign.
HOW:
ESPN - Guillermo Hoyos has extensive international experience, having managed clubs in Argentina, Mexico, Chile, Bolivia, Greece, and Cyprus, and has also worked in youth development at FC Barcelona.
ESPN - Guillermo Hoyos transitioned from his role as sporting director to head coach of Inter Miami CF.
(UPDATED April 14, 2026 21:17 UTC)
Inter Miami, under the guidance of coach Javier Mascherano, achieved a historic milestone in the 2025 season by scoring a record-breaking 101 goals, the most in a single season in MLS history. The team also set a postseason record with 20 goals while competing in an unprecedented 58 matches across all competitions, and they became the first MLS side to reach the knockout rounds of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup. Additionally, Inter Miami made history as the first Concacaf team to defeat European opposition in an official international match.
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(UPDATED April 14, 2026 19:23 UTC)
Javier Mascherano has announced his resignation as head coach of Inter Miami CF, effective immediately, citing personal reasons for his decision. During his tenure, which lasted almost a year and a half, Mascherano led the team to its first MLS Cup title and reached the semifinals of the Concacaf Champions Cup. Following his departure, Guillermo Hoyos has been appointed as the new head coach, transitioning from his previous role as sporting director.