2024 Concacaf Champions Cup: MLS teams learn Round One schedule Following last week's official draw, the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup Round One schedule – featuring eight MLS teams – is locked in. 18 December 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Monday Kickoff: How to pick smart in the SuperDraft SuperDraft arrives on Tuesday The MLS SuperDraft 2024 presented by adidas is set for Tuesday, December 19 (3 pm ET | MLS Season Pass). There are nearly 400 players eligible for selection. The SuperDraft has three rounds, with each team allowed one pick per round – 87 total this year. 18 December 2023
Transfer Tracker Orlando City transfer Antônio Carlos to Brazil's Fluminense TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Transfer Orlando City SC have transferred center back Antônio Carlos to Brazilian powerhouse and reigning Copa Libertadores champions Fluminense, the club announced Saturday. Originally acquired on loan from Palmeiras in 2020, the 30-year-old quickly became a cornerstone of the Lions' defense, forming a key partnership with Robin 16 December 2023
Transfer Tracker FC Dallas sign Tomas Pondeca from MLS NEXT Pro TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing FC Dallas have signed midfielder Tomas Pondeca through the 2025 MLS season with options from 2026-27, the club announced Friday. The 22-year-old becomes the second North Texas SC open trialist to sign with FCD's first team, following in the footsteps of 2023 breakout star Bernard Kamungo. 15 December 2023
Seattle Sounders seek DP-level replacement for Lodeiro How will Seattle Sounders FC manage without departed club legend Nico Lodeiro next season? Just fine, according to head coach Brian Schmetzer. 14 December 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Thursday Kickoff: Who has the hardest Concacaf Champions Cup draw? 2024 CCC draw results The 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup field is set after Wednesday's live draw included 10 MLS clubs in the expanded 27-team tournament. Eight MLS clubs enter in Round One, while Columbus Crew (MLS Cup 2023 winner) and Inter Miami CF (League Cup 2023 winner) have an automatic 14 December 2023
2024 Concacaf Champions Cup draw: Who will 10 MLS qualifiers face? The 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup field is set after Wednesday's live draw included 10 MLS clubs in the expanded 27-team tournament. 14 December 2023
Transfer Tracker San Diego FC make goalkeeper Duran Ferree inaugural signing TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing San Diego FC made history Wednesday, announcing US youth international goalkeeper Duran Ferree as their first-ever signing before competing as a 2025 MLS expansion team. The 17-year-old San Diego native is under contract through the 2027 season with an option for 2028. He most recently competed 13 December 2023
Which teams have qualified for Concacaf Champions Cup 2024? Ten (10) MLS clubs will compete in the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup. There are 27 qualifiers total, ensuring 37% of the field is from MLS. 10 December 2023
Messi, Apple, Leagues Cup & more: “Epic year” concludes at MLS Cup 2023 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Lionel Messi joining Inter Miami CF. MLS Season Pass launching on Apple TV. Leagues Cup, the midseason tournament with Liga MX, expanding. One expansion team beginning play (St. Louis CITY SC) and another getting announced (San Diego FC). 08 December 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your (MLS Cup) Thursday Kickoff: How LAFC adapted their way back to the final Two days until MLS Cup Saturday. 4 pm ET. Columbus. LAFC. Don’t be late. Cincinnati announce end-of-year moves Two starters – right back Santiago Arias (contract option declined) and midfielder Junior Moreno (out of contract) – are in talks with Cincy about a new deal. There are also discussions with 07 December 2023
MLS Cup 2023: Your A-to-Z guide to Columbus Crew vs. LAFC The countdown to MLS Cup presented by Audi continues. Before Eastern Conference champions Columbus Crew host Western Conference champions LAFC on Saturday (4 pm ET | Apple TV - Free), we've got your one-stop-shop letter guide. Yes, all 26 of them. Let's go in-depth on what awaits at Lower.com Field. 05 December 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your (MLS Cup) Tuesday Kickoff: One damning stat for Columbus & LAFC MLS Cup a few days away Hey. Pretty big game on Saturday, huh? You can check it out for free on Apple TV or watch on FOX, FOX Deportes, TSN and RDS at 4 pm ET. Here’s how you can watch and stream. 2024 Copa America schedule announced Conmebol has 05 December 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Thursday Kickoff: Wild Card madness! Red Bulls rout Charlotte, Sporting KC survive San Jose New York Red Bulls roll to Round One Elias Manoel’s hat trick led the way for New York as the Red Bulls romped over Charlotte in a 5-2 win. They’ll face first-seeded FC Cincinnati in a Round One Best-of-3 series. Sporting KC survive San Jose Tim Melia came up big 26 October 2023
2024 Concacaf Champions Cup: Schedule, qualifiers & draw procedure The 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup will begin in early February, the confederation announced Tuesday. The rebranded tournament has expanded to 27 teams and five rounds for 2024. The winner qualifies for the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, joining the winners from the 2021-23 competitions (including Seattle 25 October 2023
National Writer: Charles Boehm San Diego FC: From crest to youth development, a culture takes root As he explains the intentions and backstory behind the just-unveiled imagery of San Diego FC, Tom Penn harks back to a phrase uttered early in the process by Cody Martinez, tribal chairman of the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation – co-owners of the club, whose tribal land will play 23 October 2023
Messi & more: MLS guide to South American World Cup qualifiers The September international window includes 27 MLS players called up for World Cup qualifiers in South America, starting their countries’ two-year journey in pursuit of a North America 2026 spot. The expanded, 48-team World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Canada and Mexico will include six qualifiers from South America 05 September 2023
Concacaf Champions Cup explained: How MLS teams qualify via Leagues Cup Three MLS teams – Inter Miami CF, Nashville SC and Philadelphia Union – have a 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup (CCC) spot in their sights as the Leagues Cup semifinals get underway Tuesday night. Those extra stakes supplement the trophy, prize money and regional bragging rights available via Leagues Cup – 14 August 2023
Messi, Busquets, Alba: How Miami accomplished a historic MLS transfer window “We’ve been preparing for this for a very long time.” 03 August 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Sunday Kickoff: Big Leagues Cup wins for Charlotte & Orlando; Monterrey vs. Sounders tonight Inter Miami sign Argentine midfielder Farías from Colón Inter Miami CF remain busy in the summer transfer market, announcing Saturday they have signed attacking midfielder Facundo Farías from Argentine top-flight side Colón. Farías, 20, is under contract through the 2026 MLS season with options for 2027-28. He is the club’s 30 July 2023
Transfer Tracker CF Montréal sign defender Fernando Álvarez from Pachuca TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing CF Montréal have signed center back Fernando Álvarez from Liga MX side Pachuca, the club announced Friday. The 19-year-old New York City native, who represented Colombia at the FIFA U-20 World Cup in the spring, joins through the 2025 MLS season, with options for 2026 and 29 July 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Tuesday Kickoff: Is more Messi Leagues Cup magic in store tonight? Columbus Crew transfer Degenek to Serbia's Red Star Belgrade The Columbus Crew have transferred center back Miloš Degenek to Serbian top-flight side Red Star Belgrade for an undisclosed fee. The move, which sees the Australian international defender begin a third stint at Red Star Belgrade, caps a year-and-a-half stay for 25 July 2023
“Best days are still ahead”: Don Garber reflects at MLS All-Star Week WASHINGTON – Each All-Star Game offers time for reflection, of putting into context how far Major League Soccer has come in its near-three decades of existence. 18 July 2023