Transfer Tracker Orlando City sign goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Orlando City have signed goalkeeper Maxime Crépeau via free agency, the club announced Tuesday. He is under contract through the 2027-28 MLS season. 06 January 2026
Armchair Analyst: Matt Doyle Global stars: 4 potential transfer targets for MLS teams MLS front offices don’t stop scouting when the window closes; they change lenses. Over the past decade, that lens has largely focused either on younger, less-established players or mid-career veterans who could certainly play in top European leagues. The Hany Mukhtars, Diego Rossis and Evanders of the world. 05 January 2026
Sporting Kansas City name Raphael Wicky head coach Sporting Kansas City continued their new era on Monday, appointing Raphael Wicky as the fifth permanent head coach in club history. 05 January 2026
Transfer Tracker Vancouver Whitecaps FC transfer Ali Ahmed to Norwich City TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Transfer Vancouver Whitecaps FC have transferred winger Ali Ahmed to EFL Championship side Norwich City, the club announced Sunday. 04 January 2026
Transfer Tracker Inter Miami sign goalkeeper Dayne St. Clair TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Inter Miami CF have signed 2025 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year Dayne St. Clair, the defending MLS Cup presented by Audi champions announced Sunday. The 28-year-old Canadian international is under contract for the 2026 season with an option through June 2027. St. Clair was a free 04 January 2026
Transfer Tracker Orlando City acquire Braian Ojeda from Real Salt Lake TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade - ORL receive: Braian Ojeda - RSL receive: Up to $1.775 million GAM, sell-on % Orlando City have acquired midfielder Braian Ojeda from Real Salt Lake, the clubs announced Friday. In exchange for the 25-year-old Paraguay international, RSL receive $1.3 million in General Allocation Money (GAM) 02 January 2026
National Writer: Charles Boehm MLS Transfers: Chicago & Orlando reload, El Tráfico gets reinforcements Happy New Year from the transfer roundup and everyone else at MLSsoccer.com. Whether you loved or loathed the MLS proceedings of 2025, that’s all in the rearview mirror. Now it’s all about the promise and possibility of a huge year ahead. 02 January 2026
Voices: Sam Jones Bold predictions for the 2026 MLS season The New Year has arrived. We might as well envision a world that’s interesting. 01 January 2026
Transfer Tracker Nashville SC acquire Costa Rican striker Warren Madrigal TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Nashville SC have acquired forward Warren Madrigal from Costa Rican top-flight powerhouse Deportivo Saprissa, the club announced Wednesday. The 21-year-old Costa Rica international is signed through the 2028-29 MLS season with an option for 2029-30. He will occupy an international roster spot. “Warren is a dynamic 31 December 2025
Armchair Analyst: Matt Doyle Western Conference: Grading every team's 2025 season As a little holiday treat in between new signings – I hope you’ve all got notifications for Tom Bogert’s tweets turned on – I decided to sit down and hand out my grades for 2025. 31 December 2025
Transfer Tracker New England Revolution acquire defender Ethan Kohler from Werder Bremen TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing The New England Revolution have acquired US youth international defender Ethan Kohler from German Bundesliga side SV Werder Bremen, the club announced Wednesday. The 20-year-old is signed through the 2028-29 MLS season with an option for 2029-30. Kohler played for Bremen's youth and reserve teams before 31 December 2025
Transfer Tracker Charlotte FC sign USMNT midfielder Luca de la Torre TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Charlotte FC have acquired midfielder Luca de la Torre from LaLiga side Celta de Vigo, the club announced Tuesday. 30 December 2025
Transfer Tracker FC Dallas acquire Swedish international Herman Johansson TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing FC Dallas have acquired midfielder/defender Herman Johansson from reigning Swedish top-flight champions Mjällby AIF, the club announced Tuesday. 30 December 2025
Armchair Analyst: Matt Doyle Eastern Conference: Grading every team's 2025 season As a little holiday treat in between new signings – I hope you’ve all got notifications for Tom Bogert’s tweets turned on – I decided to sit down and hand out my grades for 2025. 30 December 2025
National Writer: Charles Boehm 2026 Soccer Almanac: Most important dates on the North American calendar It doesn’t get much more monumental than this. 29 December 2025
Transfer Tracker DC United sign goalkeeper Sean Johnson TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing D.C. United have signed goalkeeper Sean Johnson via free agency, the club announced Tuesday. He is under contract through June 2027. 24 December 2025
Transfer Tracker New England Revolution acquire Brooklyn Raines from Houston Dynamo TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade - NE receive: Brooklyn Raines - HOU receive: Up to $2 million The New England Revolution have acquired midfielder Brooklyn Raines from Houston Dynamo FC, the clubs announced Tuesday. 23 December 2025
Voices: Joseph Lowery Holiday wishlist: What every MLS team needs this winter I’m not the only one who never grew out of the joy-filled anticipation of wanting to rip open a box covered in wrapping paper, right? 23 December 2025
National Writer: Charles Boehm MLS Transfers: DC United & Miami swing big, Red Bull rebuild MLS Cup 2025 is done and dusted. Winter chill has descended on most of North America. And silly season has arrived. 22 December 2025
Transfer Tracker Orlando City sign Tyrese Spicer to contract extension TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Extension Orlando City have signed forward Tyrese Spicer to a contract extension, the club announced Saturday. The 25-year-old Trinidad & Tobago international's new deal lasts through the 2027-28 season with a club option for 2028-29. Last August, Spicer joined Orlando via a trade with Toronto FC. He 20 December 2025
Transfer Tracker Austin FC acquire Jayden Nelson from Vancouver Whitecaps TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS:Â Trade - ATX receive: Jayden Nelson - VAN receive: $1.25m GAM, SuperDraft pick Austin FC have acquired forward Jayden Nelson in a trade with Vancouver Whitecaps FC, the clubs announced Thursday. 18 December 2025
Transfer Tracker Vancouver Whitecaps sign homegrown defender Mihail Gherasimencov TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Vancouver Whitecaps FC have signed homegrown defender Mihail Gherasimencov through the 2027-28 season with an option for 2028-29, the club announced Wednesday. Gherasimencov, 20, joins Vancouver's first team after spending the 2025 campaign on loan with Canadian Premier League side Cavalry FC. Primarily playing as a 18 December 2025
Verde Futures: Leadership in Motion Takes Verde Leaders to New York City This December, five students from the Verde Leaders program traveled to New York City for the inaugural Verde Futures: Leadership in Motion – a new initiative made possible through a joint investment from MLS and POWERADE, building on the lasting impact of the 2025 MLS All-Star week in Austin, Texas. 17 December 2025
Leagues Cup 2026: Competition dates, format & teams Leagues Cup 2026 will be held after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, reigniting the regional rivalry between Major League Soccer and LIGA MX. 16 December 2025
Transfer Tracker LA Galaxy acquire Jakob Glesnes from Philadelphia Union TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Trade - LA receive: Jakob Glesnes, homegrown priority for Jamir Johnson - PHI receive: Up to $2.2 million GAM, Johnson trade/sell-on % The LA Galaxy have acquired former MLS Defender of the Year, two-time MLS Best XI honoree, and three-time MLS All-Star Jakob Glesnes from the Philadelphia 16 December 2025