There are big things happening in the world of football right now, with the transfer window currently underway. But one of the big transfers happened a few weeks ago, when the greatest footballer of all time, Lionel Messi moved from Paris to Miami. He was obviously happy about that too Apple, which has its MLS Season Pass package. It was clear that thanks to Messi, subscriber numbers would increase.
However, it was not yet clear how significant the increase would be. Apple does not publish exact numbers. Tim Cook he stated only the following: "We exceed our expectations for subscribers. The fact that Messi went to Inter Miami helped us a little bit, which we are very excited about.Now the statistics were provided on X by Jorge Mas, the owner of the Inter Miami club, who said that since Messi's arrival in MLS, the number of subscribers has doubled. The man also said that the number of users watching the matches in Spanish is growing, suggesting that many people outside the US are watching Messi. As for viewership, Apple said that during the opening matches LioneThree viewing records were broken with Messi. And how many MLS Season Pass subscribers does it actually have? Sources said that before Messi's arrival, there were almost 1 million. Now it's probably just over 2 million.