What happened: Inter Miami CF signed academy graduate Daniel Sumalla to a first-team contract. The agreement runs through the end of the 2026 MLS season and includes options for further extension.

Why it matters: Sumalla becomes the 14th academy product to sign with the first team. The 19-year-old defender made his professional debut in May 2025 with Inter Miami CF II and previously featured in matchday squads on short-term agreements.

What to watch: Inter Miami CF is scheduled to host Chicago Fire FC.

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