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MLS makes executive staff promotions
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber on Monday revealed two promotions among executive staff and the league's New York headquarters
Sporting Kansas City installs heating system in preparation for Concacaf Champions League
Children's Mercy Park, the home of Sporting Kansas City has installed a new heating system for the ground in preparation for the Concacaf Champions League
FC Cincinnati crosses 20,000 season-ticket sales milestone
FC Cincinnati has cleared 20,000 season ticket sales ahead of its inaugural season in MLS
Orlando City open first MLS/NWSL-themed pub at major airport
Orlando City SC has launched City Pub the first MLS and NWSL themed-pub in a major North American Airport. The City Pub, a full-service restaurant and pub opened this week at Orlando International Airport
Don Garber calls for new stadiums in three large MLS markets
Major League Soccer's 24th season kicks off on Saturday
Red Bull Arena given series of upgrades to improve fan experience
Red Bull Arena, the home of MLS team New York Red Bulls, will be given a series of enhancements aimed at significantly improving the fan experience.
Cup competition pitting MLS and Liga MX sides close to fruition
A new cup competition pitting the top sides from Major League Soccer against top Liga MX sides could be launched as early as the second half of 2019 reports ESPN
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Inter Miami CF proposes training facility at historic soccer site
Inter Miami CF, the MLS expansion club co-owned by David Beckham is proposing to build a training center and multi-purpose sport stadium on the site of historic Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale
Lawsuit argues Mercedes-Benz Stadium should pay $26m a year in taxes
A group of Atalanta residents has brought a lawsuit against AMB Sports and Entertainment (AMBSE), the owners of the Mercedes-Benz Stadium (MBS) in Atlanta, arguing that the operator should pay $26m in…
Austin FC to officially join MLS in 2021
Austin will get its first major sports team in 2021 with the arrival of Major League Soccer franchise Austin FC
Columbus Crew lands new owners
An agreement has been reached for the Haslam and Edwards families to assume ownership of Major League Soccer franchise Columbus Crew, ensuring the team’s future in the Ohio city.
MLS play-offs format overhauled for 2019
Major League Soccer has unveiled significant changes to its play-offs, expanding the number of teams taking part while also speeding up the format
Garber indicates MLS will expand beyond 28 teams
Don Garber, the Major League Soccer commissioner, said on Friday that there is "no doubt" in his mind that the league can support more than 28 teams
Columbus Crew reveal $230m downtown stadium plan
The Columbus Crew's potential new ownership group has announced plans for a $230m (€202m) downtown stadium.
New York City FC bring in former Cavaliers executive Sims as new CEO
MLS club New York City FC has named former Cleveland Cavaliers executive Brad Sims as its new chief executive, beginning in January.
Judge declines to dismiss lawsuit over Columbus Crew move
A judge in Franklin County has declined a motion to dismiss a lawsuit that seeks to keep Major League Soccer team Columbus Crew in Ohio
Former Liverpool chief executive Ayre takes over at Nashville
Ian Ayre, the former Liverpool chief executive, will formally take the reins at Nashville SC at the end of November