Inter Miami Midseason Review: Is Hoyos the Answer? What's Fixed, What's Broken & What's Next?

From Battered Herons: An Inter Miami Podcast Battered Fans

The first half of Inter Miami's 2026 season is officially complete, and with the Club World Cup break here, it's time to evaluate where this team stands.

After a turbulent start under Javier Mascherano, ownership made the decision to bring in Guillermo Hoyos. Since then, we've seen signs of improvement, but major questions remain.

On this episode of Battered Herons, we discuss:

Has Inter Miami improved under Guillermo Hoyos?

Is Hoyos the long-term answer for this club?

What has gone right so far in 2026?

What has gone wrong?

The biggest surprises of the season

The most disappointing performances

Defensive issues that still haven't been solved

How concerned should fans be about Messi's injury?

What moves should the club make during the break?

What must improve before MLS play resumes?

Join us live as we look back at one of the most dramatic and unpredictable starts to a season in Inter Miami history.