Major League Soccer (MLS)
Stadium funding sets Orlando for MLS franchise
Orlando is set to secure Major League Soccer (MLS)’s latest expansion franchise after a key vote on funding for a new stadium went in its favour yesterday.
MLS plays down season calendar change
Major League Soccer (MLS) has played down reports that it is moving closer to adopting a European-style calendar that could be introduced as soon as the 2014 season.
Beckham earns over £16.5m in final football year
Retired football legend David Beckham has reportedly earned more than £16.5 million in his final playing year.
Exclusive: Orlando MLS franchise attractive for Brazilians
Flavio Augusto da Silva, the Brazilian entrepreneur behind a bid to establish a Major League Soccer (MLS) expansion franchise in Orlando, has said there is a huge opportunity to make Brazilian football fans’ “second favourite team” in the United States.
NASL commissioner: Three New York teams benefit all
North American Soccer League (NASL) commissioner Bill Peterson has welcomed the addition of Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise New York City FC, comparing the city's third team to the rivalry between the multiple English Premier League (EPL) clubs based in London.
Atlanta favourites for new MLS franchise
Major League Soccer (MLS) has reportedly chosen Atlanta as the next city to host a franchise.
New York City FC hires new CBO
Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise New York City FC (NYCFC) has appointed Tim Pernetti chief business officer.
MLS Toronto FC president Payne exits
Major League Soccer (MLS)’s Toronto Football Club (TFC) has parted ways with its president and general manager Kevin Payne who spent just nine months in the role.
Exclusive: DC United slammed for $300m new stadium
Major League Soccer (MLS) side DC United’s proposed $300 million stadium has been criticised for being too expensive by one of the city’s finance experts.
MLS to add four new teams by 2020
Major League Soccer (MLS) plans to add four new teams by the 2020 season.
Hunt Sports Group sells MLS Crew franchise
One of the key players in the development of Major League Soccer (MLS), Hunt Sports Group, has scaled back its involvement in the league by selling the Colombus Crew franchise to Precourt Sports Ventures (PSV).
DC United set for new stadium
Major League Soccer (MLS) club DC United has reached an agreement with the mayor of the District of Columbia, Vincent Gray, to build a soccer stadium in south-west Washington.
Portland to host MLS All-Star Game
Major League Soccer (MLS) has named Portland’s JELD-WEN Field to host the 2014 AT&T MLS All-Star Game.
Case Studies: Three Examples of CRM and Ticketing Best Practice
Customer relationship management (CRM) has gone from being an embarrassment to a significant opportunity in sport as these three case studies - Cricket, Bowling and Major League Soccer - show very clearly.
Beckham “excited” by Miami franchise prospects
David Beckham has stepped up his efforts to invest in a Major League Soccer (MLS) team after meeting with key political leaders in Miami.
Reyna announced as NYCFC’s first hire
Former Manchester City and United States international footballer Claudio Reyna has been named as the first employee for the recently established New York City Football Club Major League Soccer (MLS) team.
MLS announces New York City Football Club
Major League Soccer (MLS) has announced that English Premier League club Manchester City and Major League Baseball's New York Yankees have teamed up to acquire MLS' 20th expansion club.
Beckham in talks to buy MLS franchise
Recently retired David Beckham is in preliminary discussions to purchase a Major League Soccer franchise.