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The MLS season will kick off Saturday, with Inter Miami clear favorites but plenty of other teams looking to make a splash. And so here we are. It's MLS season again. There is actual, physical soccer ...

Star players. Massive crowd. One of North America’s most iconic sporting venues. MLS is truly back as LAFC hosts defending MLS Cup champion Inter Miami CF at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The ...

The 2026 Major League Soccer season kicks off today. The top division of football in the United States returns on Saturday when St. Louis CITY SC play host to Charlotte FC in the opener of the 2026 ...

In sports, competition fuels fandom and passion. However, Major League Soccer (MLS) is setting rivalries aside in favor of unifying the league's 30 teams under one message: being a soccer fan is fun ...

“MLS Is Back” puts the league in the spotlight ahead of the World Cup, which is coming to the U.S. this year. MLS wants to maximize national and global interest ahead of the World Cup with one of the ...

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ELIGIBILITY: MLS is Back Signed Match Ball Sweepstakes ("Sweepstakes") is open to legal residents of the ...

ORLANDO, Florida (WPVI) -- As part of Major League Soccer's MLS is Back Tournament in Orlando, Florida, the Philadelphia Union will take the field for the first time since March 8 on Thursday morning.