Major League Soccer is supposed to be looking at ways to change the structure of the playoffs for next season. The Athletic reports that the league wants to add more teams, and thus significantly more games, in the guise of the playoffs. The current format of the MLS playoffs consists of 14 teams. Since the […]
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In 2019, the playoff battle between LAFC and LA Galaxy ended dramatically, with LAFC coming out on top, 5-3. The match poisoned the feud between rivals from across the county. In 2022, El Tráfico reached the postseason for an exhilarating second edition. On Thursday night, the conference semi-final pitted compatriots Carlos Vela against Javier Hernández,
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Cristiano Ronaldo is now very close to leaving Manchester United after leaving Spurs’ game early before the final whistle on Wednesday. At this time, Beckham can offer Ronaldo a football life away from Europe in the United States with MLS’s Inter Miami. The 37-year-old was keen to leave Old Trafford after his club failed to
New York Red Bulls winger Lewis Morgan had to be substituted off the pitch after scoring on Saturday. The 26-year-old attacker opened the scoring in the MLS Cup playoff match with Cincinnati in the 48th minute. The goal was a long-range rocket launch from outside the box into the far corner of the net. While
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Most fans are excited for Major League Soccer and Apple to announce their new broadcast rights deal. After all, more sports are moving to broadcast. However, that does not please everyone. The move to Apple is the death knell for MLS on regional sports networks. In my opinion, MLS broadcasts would not be the same
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In episode 1432, World Soccer Talk Podcast hosts Christopher Harris and Kartik Krishnaiyer discuss the most interesting stories in the world of soccer media. This week, just after the USL’s Sacramento Republic beat another MLS team in the US Open Cup, we discussed the differences between Major League Soccer and the USL. […] In episode
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Major League Soccer and Liga MX announced details of the League Cup. The interleague tournament debuts next summer with the participation of the 47 teams from the two competitions. Therefore, fans in Mexico and the United States discover the best team between the two. Like the World Cup, the League Cup features a group stage.
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On Monday, former Juventus striker Gonzalo Higuain announced his retirement from the sport at the end of the Major League Soccer season. The 34-year-old began his career in Argentina with River Plate before joining Real Madrid in 2007 at the age of 20. The striker then embarked on a memorable adventure at Napoli in 2013,
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The final days of the 2022 MLS season are a bittersweet moment in league history. It marks the last time broadcast teams air MLS games across regional sports networks across the United States. That means for the last time fans of MLS teams can hear the familiar voices of broadcasters, analysts and reporters. The growth
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It has been more than 90 days since MLS reached an agreement with Apple to exclusively broadcast all games from 2023 to 2033. Since then, the league has not shared any further details about its broadcast plans for the upcoming season. And with the 2023 season fast approaching, time is running out. Taking the US
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