Did Tuesday's announcement for its Leagues Cup tournament serve as an admission from MLS that players are playing in too many games? It would appear so.
Major League Soccer doesn't have a promotion and relegation system like most professional soccer leagues. But why?
MLS has always played on a spring-to-fall calendar. But now the league is considering playing like Europe does, from fall to spring with a winter break. There are risks, but potentially huge rewards.
Expansion teams, especially in recent years, offer a near-guaranteed return on investment. With committed infrastructure and a growing fan base, these teams help accelerate the growth of MLS—a relatively young league compared to other top divisions in world soccer—both across North America and beyond.
With Brandon Bye and the newly added Damario McIntosh alongside him, Feingold has the chance to turn New England’s right side into an absolute fortress, one that’s tough to crack. Sure, it’s too early to make any sweeping judgments, but the early signs are pretty darn promising.
T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile are giving a free MLS Season Pass to all their customers. Customers can redeem the offer on the T-Life app starting February 18, 2025. The pass includes live streams of all regular season matches, playoff matches, and the Leagues Cup.
Nashville SC striker Sam Surridge met with reporters Wednesday after the team's practice to talk about the upcoming MLS season.
Ahead of the 30th season of Major League Soccer starting next month, Apple opened up subscriptions to MLS Season Pass.
Major League Soccer preseason kicked into high gear on Wednesday, with several clubs in action as MLS is Back Weekend (Feb. 22-23) quickly approaches. - 2025 MLS Preseason Schedule and Results
First kick is just over three weeks away, which means that teams around the league are starting to scramble to fill some holes (or in some cases, to create new holes that will subsequently need to be filled).
As part of the qualification criteria for official North American cup competitions during the 2025 and 2026 seasons, Leagues Cup 2025 will feature: