Cavan Sullivan, 16, scores and assists in Philadelphia Union's Leagues Cup win
The 16-year-old, who is bound for Manchester City, continues to show well for his MLS side.
The 16-year-old, who is bound for Manchester City, continues to show well for his MLS side.
MIAMI (AP) — Diego Rossi scored the go-ahead goal in the 90th minute to help Monterrey to a 2-1 win over Inter Miami, which played without Lionel Messi, in the group stage of the Leagues Cup on Saturday night.
After a pregame tribute, Rodrigo De Paul scored vs. Monterrey and revealed he was wearing a Messi kit under his jersey.
Without Messi, Inter Miami falls to Monterrey in Leagues Cup originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Diego Rossi scored the go-ahead goal in the 90th minute to help Monterrey to a 2-1 win over Inter Miami, which played without Lionel Messi, in the group stage of the Leagues Cup on Saturday night.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Guilherme Santos and Agustin Resch both scored, and Jonathan Bond posted a third straight clean sheet to help the Houston Dynamo run their unbeaten streak to six with a 2-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday.
The football star's father has died, aged 68. Felipe Cardenas explains the close relationship that was so central to Lionel's life.
Jorge Messi played a significant role in his son’s career, having served as his agent and business manager.
Photo by Eric Alonso/Getty Images After spending the majority of his career at Barcelona and following a two-year stint for Cesc Fàbregas at Como, Sergi Roberto has reached a verbal agreement with the Los Angeles Galaxy of Major League Soccer, according to Fabrizio Romano and Matteo Moretto.
The Galaxy announced on Friday Hirving “Chucky” Lozano is joining its roster, making one of the most significant moves of the MLS transfer window in an attempt to turn around a disappointing season while the team still has a chance to make the playoffs.
Hirving Lozano is finally set to make his 2026 MLS debut in Southern California, just not with the team fans may have expected.
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — The LA Galaxy have acquired forward Hirving “Chucky” Lozano on loan from San Diego FC for the rest of the Major League Soccer season. The Galaxy will have an option to make the move permanent through trade under the deal announced Friday.
The Mexican winger and San Diego FC have been at a standstill, but a move within MLS could free one of the league's highest earners.
Mauricio Pochettino's USMNT job description is a bit different a second time around. Here's what's on his to-do list.
Messi was back to his scoring self in a competition he has successfully navigated in the past.
Having played a key role in a Premier League title win as recently as 2025, there was an expectation Salah would make a bigger move.
\nLast month, journalist Germán García Grova reported that Fernández Mercau communicated his desire for a transfer and that NYCFC rejected a sizable offer for the star. \nHead coach Pascal Jansen and Dunivant have been given opportunities to shoot down the report. Neither has done so.
Lionel Messi is back. The Argentina superstar scored two goals in the first half of Inter Miami's 4-2 Leagues Cup win against Atlético de San Luis on Wednesday, Aug. 5. He now has the most Leagues Cup goals all-time.
“He can bring not just goals, but he can also provide assists, he’s got good vision, he’s a playmaker.
The calendar flip is already happening a year too late. It shouldn't be the only significant change to MLS and its structure next summer.
As Larry Berg fielded his first wave of questions as MLS commissioner-elect, he tried to make clear his ambitious vision to take the league to another level. Until a question about the league’s broadcasting plans came up, that is.
U.S. Soccer is keenly aware of the discussion surrounding pay to play and youth development. Here's what the federation is doing about it.
Exactly 27 years to the day that Don Garber was introduced as Major League Soccer's second commissioner in 1999, LAFC co-managing owner Larry Berg pledged to improve on his predecessor's success upon taking over MLS' leading role on Jan.
MLS will have a new commissioner starting in 2027, but don’t expect the league to adopt the promotion and relegation system seen in league systems throughout the world anytime soon.
Any deal for the USA under-23 international is expected to be in the range of $15million (£11.1m).
Incoming Major League Soccer Commissioner Larry Berg sees his role as continuing the trajectory of the league under his soon-to-be predecessor, Don Garber.
Larry Berg will step into the seat occupied by Don Garber since 1999 with a set of clear objectives for a league looking to level up.
Major League Soccer is investigating “reported antisemitic and discriminatory language" from CF Montreal fans toward Israeli striker Dor Turgeman in Saturday's game against the New England Revolution.
Wildfires in Spain and France, exacerbated by this summer's heatwave, have destroyed hundreds of thousands of hectares of land.
The road to the 2030 World Cup will begin with an extended international window featuring opponents from North and South America.
The Leagues Cup — the 36-team tournament featuring select clubs from Major League Soccer and Mexico's Liga MX — is back and will kick off with six games on Tuesday, Aug.
The Mexican winger and San Diego FC have been at a standstill, but a move within MLS could free one of the league's highest earners.
New York City FC CEO Brad Sims agreed that the one big thing that will be on the next commissioner’s plate will be broadcast revenue.
Larry Berg, the co-managing owner of LAFC, was chosen Monday to become the third commissioner in MLS history when Don Garber retires in December.
Major League Soccer owners have decided on a new leader, naming LAFC co-owner Larry Berg set to become the league's next commissioner.
Major League Soccer (MLS) found its next commissioner in LAFC co-owner Larry Berg, which was announced on Monday. The move came after MLS owners voted on their next commissioner in New York on Monday.
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Major League Soccer is investigating “reported antisemitic and discriminatory language” from fans directed at New England Revolution striker Dor Turgeman during their game against CF Montreal, the league said Monday.
Larry Berg, co-owner of Los Angeles FC, will be the next commissioner of Major League Soccer, the league announced Monday.
The New England Revolution have denounced chants they deemed “antisemitic” and “discriminatory” from CF Montréal fans during Saturday’s MLS matchup between the sides in Quebec.
MLS has landed on its next leader, selecting LAFC co-owner Larry Berg as the league's commissioner, the league announced Monday. Berg was picked as part of a closed-door vote on Monday, winning the job over former Fox executive David Nathanson, who was the other finalist.
The Major League Soccer board of governors has voted to install Los Angeles FC co-managing owner Larry Berg as the league’s next commissioner.
Berg, a part-owner of LAFC, becomes the third commissioner in MLS history at an inflection point for the North American league.
LAFC co-owner Larry Berg announced as next MLS commissioner originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Larry Berg, co-owner of Los Angeles FC, will be the next commissioner of Major League Soccer, the league announced Monday.
The Brazilian winger would be the biggest addition as part of Sporting KC's major roster makeover.
Casemiro told Los Angeles Galaxy he "only wanted to play for them" the club's general manager Will Kuntz says, amid an investigation into his transfer to Inter Miami.
Pochettino's previous contract expired after the 2026 World Cup, but U.S. Soccer is bringing back the Argentine manager for another cycle.
A loaded MLS weekend on the field gives way to an ownership vote of great significance. We break it all down in our weekly column.
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Robert Lewandowski #9 of Chicago Fire celebrates after scoring his team's second goal during the MLS match between Chicago Fire FC and Charlotte FC at Soldier Field on August 01, 2026 in Chicago, Illinois.
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Brandon Bye scored the go-ahead goal in the 82nd minute and the Portland Timbers handed the rival Seattle Sounders their sixth straight loss with a 2-1 victory Saturday night. Kevin Kelsey also scored for the Timbers (7-8-3 ), who are undefeated in four straight games.
HOUSTON (AP) — Guilherme Santos and Agustín Bouzat both scored as the Houston Dynamo shut out Sporting KC 2-0 on Saturday. Houston (9-6-2) now sits in fourth place in the Western Conference, two points up on Real Salt Lake.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Thomas Müller scored on a penalty kick late in the second half as the Vancouver Whitecaps battled back for a 1-1 draw with Los Angeles FC on Saturday night. The Whitecaps (10-3-4) and LAFC (10-5-4) remain tied in the Western Conference with 34 points apiece.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Ezekiel Alladoh scored the winner in the 97th minute, one minute after Neil Pierre equalized the match, as the Philadelphia Union rallied from two goals down to beat Atlanta United 3-2 on Saturday in stoppage time.
Former Vancouver Canucks owner Arthur Griffiths is reportedly looking to buy MLS team Vancouver Whitecaps FC. A report made by Sportsnet’s Dan Murphy on Friday details that a group led by Griffiths has “put in a formal offer” for the Whitecaps.
Sources briefed on discussions have indicated that no deal has been agreed between the clubs but negotiations remain ongoing.
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JULY 29: Thomas Müller of MLS All-Star looks on during the 2026 MLS All-Star Game presented by Chime at Bank of America Stadium on July 29, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
NEW YORK (AP) — Djordje Mihailovic scored in the final minute of first-half stoppage time and Toronto FC earned a 1-1 draw with New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on Friday night, but saw its winless streak reach 11 matches.
The wingback will leave the Columbus Crew for the EFL Championship, joining a pair of familiar faces.
Soccer seasons start. Engines rev from the Dutch Grand Prix to Daytona. The U.S. Open is back, and so are "Ted Lasso" shenanigans.
The LA Galaxy attacker discusses his initial impact in MLS, a challenging past year and his unique approach to mastering free kicks.
MIAMI (AP) — Casemiro grasped his new pink and black jersey while standing on the pitch at Inter Miami's Nu Stadium. Drums banged, flags swirled in the air and a group of supporters cheered, marking the beginning of a new chapter for the Brazilian midfielder.
The future of Major League Soccer will be mapped out on Monday when league owners are expected to vote on who will replace commissioner Don Garber.
The league is set to welcome its third commissioner, with Don Garber's successor due to be named pending a vote.
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — South Africa defender Olwethu Makhanya joined Rangers on Thursday from Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union as part of a major squad overhaul to catch city rival Celtic.
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The former Tottenham captain was the brightest star for MLS in another win over Liga MX counterparts.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — It was a night worthy of a picture or two for Son Heung-min. Son scored two goals in a three-minute span in the first half off assists from Carles Gil to propel the MLS All-Stars past the LIGA MX All-Stars 4-3 in Wednesday night’s Major League Soccer All-Star Game.
They might not have had Lionel Messi, but the MLS All-Stars had enough firepower to take down their rival league on Wednesday. Led by LAFC star Son Heung-Min, the squad defeated the Liga MX All-Stars to win the 2026 MLS All-Star Game, 4-3, in Charlotte, North Carolina.
It's All-Star season in Major League Soccer as the league's best players went up against Liga MX All-Stars in a battle for top reigns in North America during the 2026 MLS All-Star Game in Charlotte, N.C. on Wednesday, July 29. Key players for the MLS All-Stars include Real Salt Lake's homegrown midfielder Zavier Gozo and South Korean superstar Son Heung-Min, who scored back-to-back goals in the 20th and 23rd minutes of match.
Son Heung-Min shined bright in his first MLS All-Star Game. The LAFC striker made a splash by scoring twice in three minutes of the first half of the match against the Liga MX All-Stars on Wednesday, July 29 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.
MLS beats Liga MX 4-3 in All-Star Game without Lionel Messi originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Major League Soccer is on top once again. For the second straight year, MLS took down Liga MX in the 2026 MLS All-Star Game in the annual showcase between the two North American leagues.
MLS beats Liga MX 4-3 in All-Star Game without Lionel Messi originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Major League Soccer is on top once again. For the second straight year, MLS took down Liga MX in the 2026 MLS All-Star Game in the annual showcase between the two North American leagues.
MLS beats Liga MX 4-3 in All-Star Game without Lionel Messi originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Major League Soccer is on top once again. For the second straight year, MLS took down Liga MX in the 2026 MLS All-Star Game in the annual showcase between the two North American leagues.
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - JULY 28: Thomas Müller #13 of Vancouver Whitecaps FC and MLS All-Star warms up prior to the 2026 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge presented by AT&T at Bank of America Stadium on July 28, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Major League Soccer All-Stars continue their dominance against All-Stars from Mexico's Liga MX, prevailing 4-3 at the MLS All-Star Game at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, N.C., on Wednesday, July 29. MLS now has won four of five All-Star Games against Liga MX. Son Heung-Min (LAFC) scored two goals for the MLS All-Stars.
The biggest star of them all won't be present at the MLS All-Star Game on Wednesday, July 29. Lionel Messi will miss out on the showdown between stars from MLS and Liga MX in Charlotte, having only recently concluded his participation in the 2026 World Cup.
Gabriel Pec suffered a fractured tibia in his left leg on his Cruzeiro debut following a tackle from Internacional defender Victor Gabriel.
Middlesbrough have signed Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berhalter for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal. The 25-year-old USA international scored 20 goals in 167 appearances for the Major League Soccer (MLS) club.
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MARCH 3: Jarrad Branthwaite of Everton looks on during the Premier League match between Everton and Burnley at Hill Dickinson Stadium on March 3, 2026 in Liverpool, England.
This Tuesday marked the start of a new edition of the All-Star Game, a competition in which MLS and Liga MX face off in different skill challenges and a soccer match.
The new Liverpool head coach is back at Yankee Stadium - where his 'footballing IQ' came to the fore at the end of his playing days.
The MLS board of governors will convene around the All-Star Game in Charlotte, and some high-impact items are on the agenda.
MLS commissioner Don Garber is hopeful that a rumored New York City FC move for U.S. men's national team star Christian Pulisic comes to fruition. At 27, Pulisic is already among the best men's players the U.S. has ever produced.
The picture is a year old, but it mostly looks the same right now.
The Union will receive a fee north of $4.5m (£3.38m) from the Scottish side and retain a significant sell-on clause.
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The annual MLS All-Star Game is leaning into its World Cup connections.
MLS commissioner Don Garber weighed in on the transfer rumors that have linked U.S. soccer star Christian Pulisic and New York City FC, suggesting that Pulisic could come to MLS and “spread your wings.”.
Former Manchester United, Real Madrid and LA Galaxy striker is back in the U.S. with 2027 USL Championship expansion club Atlético Dallas.
Janssen will take the place of Felipe Mora, who is departing for Liga MX after scoring two goals in his club farewell.
The return from the MLS World Cup break has coincided with the introduction of some big-name stars to the league's landscape.
The 2026 World Cup is over, and we bring our attention back to Major League Soccer as we kick off the second half of the season. Here are some of the stars and breakout candidates who could shape the second half of the season.
FC Cincinnati and Columbus Crew players nearly came to blows on Saturday night inside the tunnel leading to their respective locker rooms.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - JULY 17: Fans of the Nashville SC celebrate during the second half of the match against the Atlanta United at GEODIS Park on July 17, 2026 in Nashville, Tennessee.
Berterame was involved in an aerial collision and landed awkwardly on the pitch, appearing to lose consciousness.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Denis Bouanga scored two goals, Son Heung-min scored in his third consecutive match since the World Cup break, and Los Angeles FC thrashed Sporting Kansas City 4-0 on Saturday night for its fourth consecutive victory.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Alejandro Alvarado scored his first career goal with a nifty shot early in the second half and San Diego FC held on for a 1-0 victory after FC Dallas lost newly acquired goalkeeper Daniel De Sousa Britto to an injury on Saturday night.
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Joseph Paintsil scored a goal and JT Marcinkowski had five saves for the LA Galaxy on Saturday night in a 1-1 tie with the San Jose Earthquakes at Stanford Stadium.
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Tyrese Spicer scored in the second half and Maxime Crépeau made it stand up as Orlando City ended Eastern Conference-leading Nashville SC's 10-match unbeaten run with a 1-0 victory on Saturday night.
MONTREAL (AP) — Luis Suárez scored on a penalty kick in the 81st minute after Germán Berterame was fouled, knocked unconscious and taken away in an ambulance in Inter Miami's 1-0 win over CF Montreal on Saturday night.
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tomas Ostrak scored his first goal this season in the 83rd minute to help St. Louis City beat the short-handed Colorado Rapids 1-0 on Saturday night for their fourth win in a row. St.