ALL POSTS TAGGED "Major League Soccer - Page 27"

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/ 1109 days ago

MLS Season Pass may add Multiview capability in near future

MLS Season Pass could soon add the multiview feature that allows people to watch multiple games at once. With Major League Soccer introducing matchdays with 14 games on one day, this would allow the league to provide viewers with maximum views for multiple games. According to 9to5Mac, this option would be across Apple, not selective […]

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/ 1110 days ago

MLS Season Pass announcers for matchday 6 (April 1)

Apple and MLS revealed their announcers for the sixth round of league games on MLS Season Pass on April 1. All 14 matchups kick off on Saturday, starting at 7:35 PM ET with eight games, three at 8:35 PM, one at 9:35 PM, and two west coast games wrapping up the night at 10:35 PM. […]

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/ 1111 days ago

Arsenal tickets now available for MLS All-Star Game

Arsenal is traveling to the American capital to play in the MLS All-Star Game, and tickets are already available. Despite the game happening on July 19, fans can already reserve a seat at the home of D.C. United, Audi Field. This is the first time since 2019 that the MLS All-Star Game is against a […]

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/ 1112 days ago

Fan ownership in MLS is impossible. Why?

Supporters and members actually owning part of their favorite clubs is not uncommon across the soccer world. In some places, such as the German Bundesliga, it's actually a league rule. But fan ownership in MLS is impossible. A practice that allows a community to directly control its own local club seems a logical idea. So […]

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/ 1114 days ago

MLS Season Pass: MLS analysts no longer stars of the show

One of the unintended consequences of MLS Season Pass is that the MLS co-commentators are no longer the stars of the show. It didn't used to be that way. When ESPN had rights to MLS, co-commentator Taylor Twellman was arguably the number one US Soccer and MLS analyst in the United States. He, along with […]

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/ 1115 days ago

MLS Season Pass picture quality runs rings around other leagues

Anyone who has watched soccer games on Apple TV's MLS Season Pass this season will have noticed how crisp and detailed the picture quality is, for the most part. So much so that it's starting to make broadcasts of soccer games on other streaming services look inferior. While not quite the same, it does remind […]

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/ 1117 days ago

MLS Season Pass announcers for matchday 5 (March 25)

Apple and MLS revealed their announcers for the fifth round of league games on MLS Season Pass on March 25. All 14 matchups will take place this Saturday. Although we're just five weeks into the campaign, there are certainly some interesting fixtures at the weekend. St. Louis City SC, despite being in their inaugural season […]

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/ 1123 days ago

Lower divisions shed light on chaotic nature of US Soccer

This month, in the United States men's club soccer scene, three different professional third divisions kick off 2023 campaigns. USL League One kicks off this weekend. Then, MLS Next Pro the following weekend. Finally, NISA the weekend after. What exactly is a third division in a system with no promotion and relegation? Well, It’s a […]

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/ 1125 days ago

Watch Ted Lasso on Apple TV+, save $20 on MLS Season Pass

Ted Lasso and MLS Season Pass are the two biggest draws for soccer fans to Apple. One provides a great family-oriented show. The other is the home for every single game in the top men's soccer division in the United States. With MLS Season Pass broadcasting MLS games since late February, it as good a […]

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/ 1126 days ago

Bayern Munich and LAFC agree to player development venture

On Monday, LAFC announced joint venture with German giants Bayern Munich with the aim of talent development. The program, titled "Red&Gold Football," is based in Munich. It provides young talents a pathway to first-team play and a place to combine ideas from both clubs. In an exclusive interview with ESPN, LAFC co-president and general Manager […]

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/ 1126 days ago

MLS Season Pass has made the league fun to watch

In the past decade, leagues such as La Liga and Premier League have staggered kickoff times so that games are scheduled throughout a weekend from Friday through Monday. With MLS Season Pass, Major League Soccer has done the opposite. They've scheduled almost all the games across the same evening, making Saturday night appointment viewing. By […]

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/ 1127 days ago

How the Premier League would look different if it was MLS

Compared to most other leagues, particularly those in Europe, Major League Soccer is different. It has a playoff system, no promotion or relegation and has more teams than almost all leagues in the world. This brings about a number of circumstances. Each team does not play one another during the season, and there is arguably […]
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/ 1131 days ago

MLS still wants temporary head injury substitutions

Major League Soccer, or MLS, is still pushing for temporary substitutions for head injuries. This is despite the fact that the 2023 campaign began less than two weeks ago. The league does currently have head injury substitutions; however, they, like in the Premier League, are permanent changes. The top flight league in the United States […]

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/ 1132 days ago

5 MLS Season Pass issues that Apple need to fix

We're on record for claiming that MLS Season Pass is an audacious move. However, it's not perfect. But it is getting there. To make it better, here are the 5 MLS Season Pass issues that Apple need to fix: 1) Sports scores need to be switched off by default The default setting in Apple TV […]

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/ 1134 days ago

FOX's MLS coverage is so bad in contrast to MLS Season Pass

FOX's MLS coverage is doing a disservice to the league this season. So far for 2023, none of the MLS games televised by FOX Sports are being called on-site. Instead, the duo of John Strong and Stu Holden are doing double duty of providing pre-game studio coverage as well as commentating games. To make matters […]