As Major League Soccer looks ahead to the 2026 season, plans are underway to accommodate the World Cup taking place that year. The league recognizes the importance of avoiding incomplete rosters during the duration of the competition and has decided to take a break to navigate the calendar effectively. Brad Pursel, the senior vice president
MLS
The San Jose Earthquakes made a bold and decisive move by firing coach Luchi Gonzalez after a lackluster performance in the current season. The decision came after the team managed to win only three out of its first 19 games. The shake-up in leadership reflects the team’s determination to make a change and strive for
Steve Cherundolo’s squad had a mixed week, with a draw in Austin followed by a stunning 6-0 victory over San Jose. Kei Kamara’s equalizer in the 90th minute cemented his place in MLS history, while the team’s dominant win showed their strength moving forward. After defeating Columbus Crew and Philly, Miami showed their resilience even
Major League Soccer recently announced that they are on track to achieve record attendance numbers in the 2024 season. The league is currently averaging 23,246 fans per game, which is a 7% increase from the previous year. This steady growth in attendance is a positive sign for the league, as they are well on their
Inter Miami CF has made a groundbreaking move by appointing former Barcelona and Arsenal director of football Raúl Sanllehí as co-president alongside Xavier Asensi. Together, they will oversee various aspects of the sporting side and execute the ownership’s strategy for player development from the academy to the first team. Sanllehí brings a wealth of experience
LAFC seems to be a fan-favorite with their tactically flexible approach and a strong core group of players. Denis Bouanga’s impressive performance in the 3-1 win over Orlando City highlights their attacking prowess. However, it is essential to note that consistency will be key for them to maintain their position at the top of the
The North American Soccer League (NASL) has been embroiled in a legal battle against the U.S. Soccer Federation (USSF) and Major League Soccer (MLS) for years. The NASL, the second iteration of a league to bear that name, operated from 2011-2017 before eventually shutting down after losing its Division 2 designation from the USSF in
The recent legal claim filed by FIFPRO against FIFA has brought to light the ongoing tensions between players’ unions and football’s governing body. This legal action is a direct result of FIFA’s refusal to reconsider the rescheduling of the 32-team Club World Cup, despite threats from FIFPRO and the World Leagues Association. Member Unions Take
Lionel Messi, at 36, has embarked on a new chapter in his illustrious career by joining Inter Miami last summer. This move marked the end of his 20-year tenure in Europe, where he showcased his exceptional talent with powerhouse clubs like Barcelona and Paris Saint-Germain. With 14 goals to his name this season for Inter
FC Dallas made a bold move by announcing the departure of manager Nico Estevez, a decision that came as a shock to many fans. Estevez, who had a regular season record of 28-27-29 over three seasons, was unable to bring the team back to its former glory days under Oscar Pareja in the mid-2010s. Despite