United States: MLS to abandon calendar-year season format from 2027-28 to "align with top leagues"

News Tank Football - Paris - News #419316 - Published on 14/11/25 at 10:20
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Major League Soccer will "align calendar with top leagues around the world" and abandon the calendar-year season format from 2027-28, announced the MLS following a meeting of the Board of Governors on 13/11/2025.

The change, "one of the most significant developments in the league’s history," will see MLS introduce "a new regular season format...

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The 2027-28 MLS calendar - ©  MLS

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