#Leagues Cup

ESPN is done with Major League Soccer. The sports network won't be part of the league's new TV deal after MLS agreed to multiple four-year deals with media companies including Fox Sports and Univision, which will air games exclusively in the U.S., and Canadian company Bell Media, which will show games on its TSN and RDS networks. The agreements run…

While other U.S. sports leagues battle another Covid outbreak, Major League Soccer ended its 2021 season with some good news as it attempts to convince TV networks they should pay $300 million a year to carry its games. ESPN said this week the 2021 MLS Cup on ABC averaged 1.14 million viewers, peaking at 1.6 million viewers, delivering the…

It speaks volumes about how MLS was designed that the league's two best teams facing off in MLS Cup on Saturday is a rarity. This final between Los Angeles FC and the Philadelphia Union is the first clash between the No. 1 seeds in the East and West since 2003, when Landon Donovan led the San Jose Earthquakes past the Chicago Fire. But the more you…

Atlanta United appoint Lagerwey president and CEO Atlanta United have appointed Garth Lagerwey as club president and CEO, the club announced Tuesday. Lagerwey leaves Seattle Sounders FC to take this new role on a multi-year deal. Lagerwey is viewed as perhaps the best sporting director in MLS history. The executive was the chief architect behind…

Leagues Cup 2023 dates and structure announced Major League Soccer and LIGA MX have announced important competition details, including dates, format and hosting process for the first edition of the historic and highly-anticipated 2023 Leagues Cup which will feature every club in the top two leagues in North America. See the full details here. We'll…

Nashville will entertain Club America at GEODIS Park in the Leagues Cup on Wednesday. This will be a one-off exhibition game, as the usual competition will not be held due to fixture congestion on account of international games. The first phase of the one-off League Cup took place in August, with Los Angeles Galaxy, Los Angeles FC, Guadalajara, and…

The MLS All-Stars will take on the Liga MX All-Stars Wednesday with kickoff from Allianz Field in Saint Paul, Minn. (Minnesota United FC's home), scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET. Below, we preview the MLS All-Stars vs. Liga MX All-Stars odds and lines, and make our best MLS bets, picks and predictions. This match is coming just days following the two…