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When people say MLS needs to 'spend more'. Would require a quadruple of the median salary to even reach Serie A levels of spend.
Just how much more would MLS club owners have to spend if they want the post-2026 league to be competitive on the global stage? Some thoughts, some data and some space for your ideas too.
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Just how much more would MLS club owners have to spend if they want the post-2026 league to be competitive on the global stage? Some thoughts, some data and some space for your ideas too.
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'Track City USA' is to have a pro soccer team in USL 1:
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The city, known as 'Track Town USA' due to its strong connection with track and field, will begin action with a USL League 1 men's team starting play next
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The retail giant has signed a multi-year deal with MLS:
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MLS Commissioner Don Garber teased the news of a major new sponsor in his media session at the All Star Game in Austin last week and six days later, the
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RT @AlexMSilverman: I appeared on @sgevans' podcast to break down all of the news coming out of @MLS All-Star week in Austin, including:….
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RT @sgevans: Calendars, schedules, formats are all important for MLS but if the league wants to go truly mainstream it has no choice but to….
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Inside the The Fairmont Hotel in downtown Austin, where MLS officials and partners have gathered over the past days for meeting after meeting and conversation
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MLS games on Apple are averaging 120,000 unique viewers per game. With 15 games that is 1.8 million MLS viewers over a weekend. Much better than many had thought. Would be nice to get more on this data of course.
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Key quotes on the main issues from Dan Garber's press conference in Austin this evening.
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MLS Commissioner Don Garber spoke to journalists on Wednesday evening at Q2 Stadium in Austin ahead of the All Star Game. Here are the main highlights of
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MLS on Apple numbers provided by Don Garber. 120,00 unique viewers per match.
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It's easy to mock brand reveals but we reckon Denver got this one right:
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The newest team to enter the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) has revealed their name and branding after a consultation process which involved over
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Some big decisions for MLS on the agenda in Austin
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Jay-Z's agency focusing more and more on soccer - after success in Brazil they are turning to Africa in the search for talent.
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Roc Nation, the sports management agency founded and owned by Jay-Z, is expanding it’s international soccer representation operation into Africa with a strong
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It appears the league office and backers of the plan have come up with a formula that is easing concerns of some in chilly parts.
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For backers of MLS’s proposal for a switch to the ‘international calendar’, which will be discussed at Wednesday’s Board of Governors meeting in Austin,
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RT @sgevans: The MLS 'game stories' are a great way to keep up with live highlights on your phone if you are on the move. Hadn't spotted be….
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New York Red Bulls vs. Inter Miami CF, 19-07-25, Week 26, Regular Season, 2025-26
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Our new website is live! It will deliver the latest North American soccer business news, insights, analysis, data and podcasts. Check it out
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NEW: Club World Cup final averaged 1.3 million viewers on TBS on Sunday. Peaked at 1.8 million viewers from 3:45 to 4 p.m. Overall, TNT Sports averaged 458,000 viewers for the 24 games they had. Waiting on DAZN and Univision figures for the final.
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A new multi-club formation: American group ALK Capital/Velocity Sports, owners of EPL club Burnley have an agreement to take control of La Liga's Espanyol. The Spanish club's current owners RASTAR become investors in the group led by Alan Pace.
COMUNICAT OFICIAL #RCDE.
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RT @Jarm21: Inter Miami participó en dos de los cinco partidos con mejor audiencia en la televisión en inglés en Estados Unidos durante el….
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This week we have exclusive numbers and reporting on the ratings for the FIFA Club World Cup games on both English and Spanish language broadcast networks along with news from USL, MLS, USSF and stories of interest to US investors in English football.
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New episode just dropped - an informative discussion with Olek Loewenstein, president of global sports at TelevisaUnivision. We talk broadcasting for the modern fan but also broader issues around Hispanic fans. Check it out on all pod platforms or here:
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