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Number of MLS teams participating in U.S. Open Cup set to double: Here's what it means for the league
MLS is hoping that more competitions, especially for young players, will onhelp boost the progression of the players and the league
MLS announces all 30 teams will compete in revamped North American cup competitions in 2025
The Open Cup is undergoing changes for 2025 and 2026 but the long-term future of the tournament remains unclear.
Which MLS clubs are in Champions Cup, Leagues Cup, U.S. Open Cup in 2025? Here's the list
All 30 Major League Soccer teams will compete in at least one, but no more than two North American competitions during the 2025 MLS season.
MLS announces revamped North American cup criteria for all 30 teams
Major League Soccer has revamped its qualification criteria for the 2025 and 2026 seasons, capping the number of North American cup competitions all 30 of its franchises can compete in. Clubs will be allowed to play in no more than two North American cup tournaments during the MLS season,
Houston Dynamo participating in U.S. Open Cup and Leagues Cup in 2025
The Houston Dynamo will play in the U.S. Open Cup and the Leagues Cup during the 2025 season. There are four non-MLS North American soccer tournaments that an MLS team might be eligible to participate in: the U.
MLS doubles first-team presence in U.S. Open Cup to 16 clubs
MLS announced the guidelines for their 30 teams that will take part in four North American cup competitions in 2025 and 2026, which will see an increased presence in the U.S. Open Cup.
MLS adjusts cup qualifying criteria, sending Crew to Leagues Cup and Crew 2 to U.S. Open Cup
Major League Soccer finalized which cup competitions its 30 clubs will play in as the league has set new rules for how teams qualify for North American tournaments. For the next two seasons, the league will follow new guidelines as to how clubs will qualify for the Leagues Cup (July 29-Aug.
MLS Expansion: How It Works and New Teams on the Way
Expansion teams, especially in recent years, offer a near-guaranteed return on investment. With committed infrastructure and ...
MLS Moves I Like: Berhalter’s first big swing, and two USMNT players make a switch
This is an inevitability as MLS further assimilates into the global transfer market in all of its arenas. A club in a league ...
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Ohio State dual sport athlete Makenna Webster named to USA field hockey team
Makenna Webster is taking her hockey talents to the global stage. The Ohio State graduate student, who represents the ...
Pochettino: Team USA needs more patriotism, arrogance to reach peak at 2026 World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino, the Argentine coach tasked with leading the U.S. national team through the 2026 World Cup, said he and ...
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What MLS NEXT's expansion means for your youth soccer player
USA TODAY Sports asked Albrecht and Robles ... USWNT players Alyssa and Gisele Thompson, for example, played on an Under-19 ...