ALL POSTS TAGGED "MLS - Page 78"

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/ 1033 days ago

Coach says Supporters Shield is more important than MLS Cup

FC Cincinnati won the Supporters Shield with the best record in the MLS regular season, an award its coach claims is better than the MLS Cup. It is Cincinnati's first trophy since its inception. Having joined MLS in 2019, this is, of course, FC Cincinnati's best finish in an MLS regular season. Pat Noonan, the […]

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/ 1034 days ago

Messi to miss Chicago game, plans to play in Cincinnati

The ongoing injury issue with Lionel Messi has ruled him out of yet another game, this time in Chicago. Inter Miami is traveling to Soldier Field to play against the club at the bottom of the Eastern Conference. However, the Argentine superstar is not going to play, according to a new report. Gastón Edul of […]

Leagues: MLS

/ 1035 days ago

8 ways to improve Major League Soccer (MLS)

The United States' top-tier professional soccer league is going pretty well at the moment. But are there ways we could improve Major League Soccer? MLS is approaching its 30th anniversary, which will coincidentally dovetail with the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be hosted mostly in the USA. By 2025, there will be 30 teams in […]

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/ 1036 days ago

Viewership for US Open Cup Final on Telemundo and Peacock

Telemundo has revealed some impressive viewership numbers from the U.S. Open Cup Final on Wednesday. Inter Miami hosted Houston Dynamo for the trophy on the night. Although viewership was expected to be high due to the involvement of superstar Lionel Messi, the Argentine missed the match because of an injury. Despite the blow, Telemundo, and […]

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/ 1036 days ago

Apple considers bid for F1 rights to expand sports portfolio

Apple is reportedly looking into expanding their investment in sports programming with Formula 1. The move would make Apple the exclusive streaming home of the popular international racing division. According to a report by BusinessF1 Magazine, the massive media tech company is mulling a $2 billion annual deal to stream F1 races. 9to5Mac claims that […]

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/ 1036 days ago

LAFC coach issues warning to MLS after Campeones Cup loss

In the Campeones Cup, Liga MX side Tigres defeated the reigning MLS Cup Champions, LAFC. After ninety minutes of play, the game went to penalty kicks. Tigres deservedly won after controlling the ball throughout the contest. During the game, LAFC retreated to their defensive position and awaited an opportunity to launch a counterattack. At BMO […]

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/ 1037 days ago

Miami pays the price for Messi with record-breaking ticket prices

Inter Miami fans are paying the price for Lionel Messi. Starting in 2024, Inter Miami will have the world's most expensive season tickets for soccer. Major League Soccer's team contacted season ticket holders on Thursday with details on the new pricing. Inter Miami’s most expensive season ticket categorized as “Standard” is $2,720. In Inter Miami’s […]

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/ 1038 days ago

Messi’s balancing act with Miami and Argentina may hurt club

The Houston Dynamo's convincing defeat of Inter Miami in Wednesday's US Open Cup Final demonstrated the Florida club's dependence on Lionel Messi. His muscle injury did more than sideline him to the bench. He was not even in the matchday squad because of the knock he picked up with Argentina. As a result, the Houston […]

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/ 1039 days ago

MLS accused of pricing fans out of soccer over $300+ tickets

Tickets to MLS games continue to go up in cost, but one group is working to fight against the excessive ticket prices. The Independent Supporters Council, or ISC, is a group that promotes, protects, and teaches about the fan culture of soccer in the United States. Over the past year, the group has been lobbying […]

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/ 1041 days ago

Inter Miami stays in the playoff hunt ahead of Open Cup Final

Even in the absence of Lionel Messi, Inter Miami kept its MLS Cup Playoff hopes alive with a draw against in-state rivals Orlando City. Even if Inter Miami held a second-half lead, the draw keeps the chances of reaching the playoffs possible. Yet, the focus now turns to the US Open Cup, where Inter Miami […]

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/ 1041 days ago

Inter Miami making major construction progress at Melreese

Building has begun on a new park in Miami that will include a stadium for Major League Soccer, ten years after the idea was initially proposed. Late in August, Inter Miami made public the start of construction of Miami Freedom Park, located near the Miami International Airport. The brand-new Inter Miami Stadium is expected to […]

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/ 1043 days ago

Messi set to miss upcoming Inter Miami match with injury

Inter Miami head coach Gerardo "Tata" Martino has revealed that superstar Lionel Messi will miss Sunday's matchup with Orlando. The coach told reporters on Friday that the Argentine is unfortunately dealing with scar tissue issues. Messi apparently suffered the setback during a recent game with Argentina. Along with Messi, Martino claimed that Jordi Alba is […]

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/ 1043 days ago

DC United fans fuming about 2024 season ticket prices

There is outrage among DC United season ticket holders over the team's decision to raise prices for the 2024 season On Sep. 15, DC United revealed that seats in the 300-level went up in cost. This is the club level of seats. Tickets in the 100 and 200 sections remain unchanged in price. The average […]

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/ 1044 days ago

Apple wants to play by its own rules in streaming soccer

Apple signed its landmark $2.5 billion deal with Major League Soccer last year to mark the company's splash into streaming sports. Apple isn't content to just air MLS games. It wants to reshape how they're presented and consumed. That desire to innovate, while welcome in many regards, needs to be balanced with respect for soccer's […]

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/ 1045 days ago

Race is on to get Messi fit for US Open Cup Final

Inter Miami faced a huge blow on Wednesday night, as Lionel Messi picked up an injury that puts his US Open Cup Final status into question. Precisely one week out from the Argentine's attempt to win a second trophy with the MLS club, he exited early with a muscle injury. Worse off, Jordi Alba also […]