Olivier Giroud is the latest athlete to have his home burglarized in recent months.
Inter Miami and Kansas City might play the coldest soccer game ever. Will Messi?
Messi and Inter Miami may have no choice but to play through the frigid weather.
2025 MLS season key dates: Leagues Cup, Cup Final, more
From the regular season and Leagues Cup to Decision Day and more, here are all the key dates to know for the 2025 MLS regular season.
2025 MLS season key dates: Leagues Cup, Cup Final, more
From the regular season and Leagues Cup to Decision Day and more, here are all the key dates to know for the 2025 MLS regular season.
A LeBron-like takeover in MLS? Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami power play is now complete
Inter Miami is now Team Messi through and through, but can a superstar-GM, à la LeBron James, succeed in Major League Soccer?
Jude Bellingham sent off amid misunderstanding & Cincinnati duo Matt Miazga & Pat Noonan preview MLS season
Christian Polanco and Alexis Guerreros react to Jude Bellingham’s red card in La Liga after a misunderstanding of words with the referee. Also, the boys break down Manchester United’s problems as their torrid season continues. Christian and Alexis hen chat with FC Cincinnati defender Matt Miazga as well as Head Coach Pat Noonan ahead of the team’s upcoming MLS season. Later, Christian and Alexis react to the latest MLS news including Lucho Acosta’s move to FC Dallas and Toronto FC’s Lorenzo Insigne dilemma.
San Diego FC’s counts on Mexican star Chucky Lozano to be a spark in its debut season
San Diego FC will embark on its first season in MLS with Mexican star Chucky Lozano as its signature player as it looks to establish and grow its fan base.
Commentary: Bruce Arena has something left to prove as he embarks on his biggest challenge yet
Bruce Arena is taking over a San José Earthquakes team that was one of the worst in MLS history. Why is he taking on such a huge challenge at this point?
Could a new rule finally give MLS much-needed transfer gossip?
Complex rules have stopped splashy moves between the league’s clubs. But the ‘cash-for-player’ mechanism could change all that
In any other Major League Soccer offseason, Jack McGlynn probably would have gone to Europe. Ready to take the next step in his career as one of the best young American midfielders in the league, he wouldn’t have had any other realistic option. This offseason, though, the landscape shifted; McGlynn ended up in Houston instead.
The Dynamo utilised a new mechanism introduced by the league last month to sign McGlynn for an initial $2.1m in what is now called a ‘cash-for-player’ trade. This same mechanism was used for FC Cincinnati’s $5m deal sending former MVP Luciano Acosta to FC Dallas, and also Sporting KC’s capture of striker Dejan Joveljić from the LA Galaxy for $4m. “Without the new mechanism it’s very, very, very unlikely that Dejan would have been with us,” said SKC sporting director Mike Burns.
Continue reading...MLS rival? New top-tier men’s soccer league coming to the United States
The United Soccer League intends to launch a new men's professional league in 2027-28 that will play at the same level as MLS.
How the next 18 months could reshape soccer in the U.S. forever
A convergence of marquee events, ambitious reforms and long-awaited decisions could transform soccer in the United States at every level over the next 18 months — if the sport's stakeholders can seize the moment.
MLS unveils new jerseys for 2025: Miami’s Euforia, Crew’s ‘Goosebumps’ headline
All 30 Major League Soccer teams are unveiling new jerseys this week ahead of the 2025 season. Here's a look at each.
Galaxy captain Maya Yoshida gets a pay cut because of antiquated MLS rules
Maya Yoshida started more games and played more minutes than anyone on the Galaxy roster last season. And for that his reward was a pay cut. He's not happy about that.
Federal jury dismisses NASL’s antitrust case against MLS, US Soccer
- Now-defunct league alleged anticompetitive policies
- Suit initially sought $500m in damages
A federal court jury sided with the US Soccer Federation and Major League Soccer on Monday in an antitrust lawsuit brought against the organizations by a now defunct league that sued after it did not have its second-tier status renewed.
After the verdict was announced, Judge Hector Gonzalez in Brooklyn dismissed the case brought in 2017 by the North American Soccer League (NASL), which disbanded months after the federation’s decision not to renew the status.
Continue reading...Sporticast 420: MLS Valuations Breakdown
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Jacob Feldman are joined by Sportico’s Kurt Badenhausen to discuss Sportico’s recently published MLS valuations. The average team is now worth $72 million, up 6% from 2024, but there is a growing divide between MLS’ top franchises and the rest of the pack. Badenhausen explains what …