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/ 1083 days ago

Hudson names 23-man squad for USMNT in Continental Clasico

With a newly formed Continental Clasico just one week away, USMNT interim head coach Anthony Hudson picked his squad to face Mexico. This is not an international break, so many of the European-based playera are unavailable. In fact, of the 23 players in the squad, only one represents a club in Europe. All but three […]

News

/ 1084 days ago

New York Red Bulls blasted for handling of alleged racial slur

New York Red Bulls player Dante Vanzeir and head coach Gerhard Struber are both under fire following a racial slur. During the club's matchup with the San Jose Earthquakes, Vanzeir allegedly used a racial slur towards striker Jeremy Ebobisse. Vanzeir, a Belgium international, essentially admitted to saying the slur by issuing an apology after the […]

Leagues: MLS

/ 1085 days ago

MLS credit cards offer plenty of risks and rewards

Major League Soccer is the next professional sports league to come out with its own credit card, fittingly called the MLS Forward Credit Card. Akin to other credit cards, use of this card provides benefits that can benefit MLS fans. Whereas an airline credit card, for example, can provide discounted flights, this MLS card can […]

News

/ 1086 days ago

Why US soccer lags behind other nations

The sport of soccer has grown, stabilized, and improved significantly in the United States over the past few decades. But despite gains in many areas, the fact remains that US soccer lags behind other nations in substantial ways. It's not for lack of history with the sport. The United States has had organized, professional, amateur […]

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/ 1087 days ago

MLS Season Pass would improve if MLS changes its format

Whether this week's report is true or not that MLS Season Pass subscriptions are falling well below the league's own projections is irrelevant. Apple countered, without revealing any metrics, that it was very happy with the progress. Honestly, though, it's too early in the 10-year partnership to begin panicking. Still, there are some cracks that […]

News

/ 1088 days ago

US Open Cup Third Round draw revealed

The U.S. Open Cup Third Round draw took place Thursday night following the conclusion of the previous round. Eighteen Major League Soccer clubs join the competition at this stage of the knockout tournament. Along with the top flight teams, 30 other lower level clubs also make up the 48-team field for the third round. While […]

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/ 1089 days ago

MLS offer to Messi can't compete with PSG and Al-Hilal wages

Spanish journalist Guillem Balague has claimed that the MLS offer to Lionel Messi falls short of other potential deals. Inter Miami, the most likely American team to sign the Argentine, can't offer what Paris Saint-Germain and Al-Hilal can. Balague has contributed to many news outlets in Europe. He is also the author of a biography […]

News

/ 1090 days ago

Can MLS, Apple and CBS succeed with their soccer offerings?

MLS, Apple and CBS Sports all face challenges in presenting soccer to its audiences. For MLS and Apple, the struggles revolve around convincing casual soccer fans to subscribe to a streaming package they may not want or believe in. With CBS, in their preparation for the launch of their new 24/7 soccer streaming channel, how […]

News

/ 1090 days ago

Messi most likely to move to Saudi Arabia, not MLS, says report

Lionel Messi appears likely to depart Paris Saint-Germain this summer, with Saudi Arabia, not MLS, perhaps the more likely. The superstar joined the French club in 2021, but his current contract is set to expire in June. Reports are now surfacing that the Argentina international is strongly considering a move to the Middle East. ESPN […]

News

/ 1090 days ago

MLS Season Pass announcers for matchday 7 (April 8)

The pairings of MLS Season Pass announcers for the slate of games set for April 8 is here. Fourteen games kickoff on Saturday evening, starting at 7:38 PM ET and wrapping up with a pair of 10:38 PM ET starts. League debutants St. Louis City SC finally got their first loss last week, but they […]
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News

/ 1093 days ago

MLS Season Pass report card after month one

Major League Soccer made the leap into the great unknown on February 25th when it began streaming every game in a partnership deal with Apple. The 10-year deal is bold, risky and exciting, but how has the streaming subscription service done have month one? We take a look with the MLS Season Pass report card. […]

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/ 1094 days ago

MLS Season Pass honeymoon period is over. Now what?

We can safely say that the honeymoon period for MLS Season Pass is over. Five gameweeks are in the can. Apple continues to make small improvements. However, reality has set home. We're now experiencing what most of us feel every MLS season. The buzz from the first few weeks has worn off. And with much […]

Leagues Cup

/ 1095 days ago

How to watch the Leagues Cup on US TV

You can watch the Leagues Cup on US TV, and there is no better time than now to start watching. Launched in 2023, MLS and Liga MX revamped the Leagues Cup. Now, it features every MLS team and every Liga MX team. Plus, it is on the home of Major League Soccer, Apple. Major League […]

News

/ 1096 days ago

PSG may let Messi exit for free in summer, opening door for MLS

Superstar Lionel Messi could soon depart PSG and potentially open the door to MLS. In the latest developments in the saga, the French club is mulling the idea to let their star leave for free this summer. Messi's contract with the club runs out following the completion of the current campaign. The two sides have […]

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/ 1096 days ago

Wrexham vs Chelsea to go head-to-head against MLS All-Star Game

Chelsea may play a preseason friendly against Wrexham on the same night as the MLS All-Star game against Arsenal. Although not official yet, the Evening Standard claims that the Blues are planning to play the game in North Carolina. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's football stadium will host the match. Kenan Memorial […]