Major League Soccer (MLS) and Electronic Arts announced the competitive schedule and new online format for the 2021 season of eMLS, Major League Soccer’s eSports league. The season will feature a $70,000 prize pool and will be headlined by eMLS Cup presented by Coca-Cola on March 20-21. Competition will occur …
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Major League Soccer announced the calendar of offseason roster mechanisms – a schedule of roster-building events and deadlines ahead of the 2021 season. The calendar is highlighted by the 2020 Expansion Draft on December 15 as Austin FC will have the opportunity to select up to five current players for …
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Bundesliga side TSG Hoffenheim has expanded its international network through a partnership with MLS side FC Cincinnati. The arrangements of the long-term collaboration were set out during a visit by a delegation from the MLS club to the TSG training and business centre in Zuzenhausen. The partnership agreement is due …
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St. Louis CITY SC is wasting no time in building a best-in-class sporting department. Hot off the heels of introducing German soccer legend Lutz Pfannenstiel as Sporting Director, it became Lutz’s turn to make HIS first announcement – that he is tapping two top international executives, Bernhard Peters and Mike …
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Real Salt Lake owner Dell Loy Hansen issued a statement on Sunday announcing he will be seeking to sell Utah Soccer Holdings, which owns Real Salt Lake (MLS), Utah Royals SC (NWSL) and Real Monarchs (USL). Hansen, who has been the majority owner of RSL since acquiring the club in …
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Major League Soccer on Friday, August 28 provided an update on the results of COVID-19 testing for players, coaches, and staff throughout the league since clubs began returning to home markets following the conclusion of their time at the MLS is Back Tournament through the end of Wednesday, August 26. …
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The 2020 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup has officially been canceled, U.S. Soccer announced on Monday, August 17 afternoon, confirming initial reporting on Friday by Sports Illustrated. In a release, the federation cited the continuing impact of the COVID-19 pandemic as the driving factor behind the U.S. Open Cup Committee’s …
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St. Louis City SC have hired a world-renowned sporting director in Lutz Pfannenstiel of Germany, the expansion club announced Monday, August 17 ahead of their inaugural MLS season in 2023. Pfannenstiel arrives stateside from Bundesliga side Fortuna Düsseldorf, where he was the club’s sporting director and served on the managing …
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The St. Louis MLS expansion team revealed its official name, crest and colors on Thursday, August 13 during a live-streamed event featuring the team’s supporters and ownership group. Name & Colors The team will be known as St. Louis City SC. Selected from over 6,000 fan submissions, the name is …
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Inter Miami CF announced today it has signed FIFA World Cup champion, four-time Ligue 1 and three-time Serie A winning French international Blaise Matuidi, using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM). The midfielder joins Inter Miami after leading Juventus FC to the 2019/20 Serie A title and will bring championship-winning experience and …
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