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/ 951 days agoOsimhen admits he rather join MLS than the Saudi Pro League
Napoli star Victor Osimhen has claimed that he would be interested in joining Major League Soccer, MLS, in the future. The Nigeria international made the comments during a Twitch interview featuring fellow stars Mario Balotelli and Emiliano Viviano. Viviano, currently with Serie B side Ascoli, asked Osimhen directly if he would rather join MLS or […]

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/ 951 days agoMLS won't renew announcer who criticized league, says talent
Major League Soccer has declined to renew the contract of Jeremy Filosa who alleges it's due to critical comments he made on social media. Filosa, who has called many games on MLS Season Pass, criticized CF Montreal and explained their struggles in the 2023 MLS season. Filosa, who calls games in French for Apple and […]

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/ 954 days agoJon Champion interview: Premier League commentator legend
Watch our interview with Jon Champion, the legendary soccer commentator who now works for NBC Sports as well as ESPN, ITV, and other broadcasters. For fans of Premier League clubs around the world, Jon Champion is one of the most well-known voices. In the interview, Jon Champion discusses: – What he misses most about the […]

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/ 956 days agoSan Diego FC scores own goal with crest for MLS' 30th team
San Diego FC has officially unveiled their team crest and colors on Friday. The club will be Major League Soccer's 30th team in the division. Although MLS officials awarded the California city an expansion franchise back in May, the club is not scheduled to compete in the league until 2025. Club crest features a lot […]

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/ 956 days agoNew England Revs wants new stadium on banks of Mystic River
It's no secret that New England Revolution officials have been wanting a new stadium for years now. In fact, the club previously labeled a move away from Gillette Stadium "a top priority" as far back as 2010. Revs president Brian Bilello then told NBC Sports Boston that the move was "as close as ever" two […]

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/ 956 days agoBruce Arena puts name in hat for DC United job
Former New England Revolution manager Bruce Arena apparently wants a quick return to Major League Soccer. The coach resigned from the Revs in September after being on a six-week administrative leave. Arena previously stepped away from the club after reportedly making ‘insensitive and improper’ comments. Nevertheless, The Athletic is reporting that the coach is eyeing […]

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/ 958 days agoMLS may have violated privacy rights of soccer fans
MLS may soon have to pay soccer fans a considerable amount if the accusations of violating their privacy rights are true. Lawyers state MLSsoccer.com used Facebook's Meta pixel, which intercepts subscribers' electronic communications without consent. The website then allegedly shares the subscriber's video streaming data with the social media company. Lawyers believe this violates the […]

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/ 959 days agoAmerican financial model better than Europe says MLS executive
Soccer has a wide variety of leagues, each with a distinct financial model, and that differs between Europe and any American league. A combination of privately owned teams and various degrees of financial inequality predominate on the scene in Europe, the home of renowned leagues like the English Premier League, La Liga, and Serie A. […]

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/ 960 days agoApple omitting US Open Cup from Messi film makes no sense
Apple did not feature the US Open Cup in its recent docuseries Messi Meets America. It provided a heavy focus on the highlights of Messi's Leagues Cup win and his foray into Major League Soccer. However, there was no mention of the oldest soccer competition in the United States. The nonsensical decision may have come […]

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/ 960 days agoInter Miami boss does not turn down idea of Luis Suarez joining
During the massive overhaul at Inter Miami this past summer, Luis Suarez was a name that hovered around DRV PNK Stadium. With Sergio Busquets and Jordi Alba linking up with Lionel Messi, the Uruguayan almost joined the FC Barcelona reunion. He even went so far as to offer to pay his current club to let […]

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/ 961 days agoMLS excludes US Open Cup from Messi Meets America docuseries
The producers behind Messi Meets America are not planning on including any footage or mentions of the US Open Cup in the docuseries, World Soccer Talk has learned. Episodes one through three, released October 11 on Apple TV+, cover the period from Lionel Messi's arrival at Inter Miami until the Leagues Cup Final where Miami […]

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/ 962 days agoExplained: Why MLS doesn't have promotion & relegation
MLS famously does not compete within a system of promotion and relegation. In fact, no league of any real relevance in the United States has ever used the mechanism that has been the standard for the global club game for over a century. But why doesn't MLS use pro/rel? League brass, media personalities and fans […]

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/ 964 days agoMessi Meets America docuseries panned by critics
When seven-time Ballon d’Or winner, Lionel Messi, announced he was heading to Miami to play for Inter Miami, it made headlines throughout the globe. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for soccer enthusiasts to see how a legendary player helped revitalize the sport in North America. Apple TV+ has begun streaming the six-part docuseries "Messi Meets […]

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/ 965 days agoMessi Meets America review: A fine highlight reel with little depth
If you lived under a rock this summer and didn’t watch any of the highlights of Lionel Messi's introduction to MLS, Messi Meets America is the best way to review highlights of all of Messi's golazos and exciting moments from Inter Miami's Leagues Cup run. If you're expecting anything other than that — such as […]

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/ 965 days agoWilshere coaching Colorado Rapids would make perfect sense
Former Arsenal midfielder Jack Wilshere is gaining interest from Major League Soccer side Colorado Rapids. The Athletic reports that the retired star recently interviewed for the club's vacant head coaching position. Not only did Wilshere meet with Rapids brass regarding the opening, but the club is considering hiring the former midfielder. The aforementioned news outlet […]