Under the current criteria set by Concacaf, five MLS teams can qualify directly. The MLS Cup winner earns a spot in the Round ...

Things that simply aren’t accessible for a sub-par league (by global standards) of just 30 teams that spans an entire continent. MLS has to consolidate the vision of what it wants to be with the ...

and the pro game includes Major League Soccer, it includes national teams. “But within that object is another sub tier of, 'How does that play itself out?' We saw an opportunity to deepen the ...

It’s arguably the best stretch in MLS history. To be fair to teams like 2017 Toronto and others ... ll be willing to do more than use him as a sub. Beyond the personnel choices, this is ...

League MVP Guillermo Barros Schelotto assisted ... hyped 15-year-old MLS rookie and came on as a second-half sub in the last of four MLS Cup wins for D.C. United. Despite being up a man for ...

MLS teams would enter in the third round ... Garber said he actually didn’t mind that, because the quality of the games, on “sub-par fields,” was low. So, throughout the summer and fall ...

The game was a matchup of two of Major League Soccer’s elite squads. LAFC, the league’s glamor side, against the Crew, the league’s most tactically and stylistically adept team. The ...

MLS imposes a soft salary cap, but allows teams to spend beyond that cap on three ... Former All-Star Luis Robert Jr. on trade value amid sub-.200 season: 'I don't think anyone is going to ...

Reigning MLS champions L.A. Galaxy will headline the third night of action hosting Club Tijuana on July 31. The 2025 Leagues Cup tournament ends with the Aug. 31 final. Inter Miami and Columbus ...