Inter Miami CF has signed Argentine midfielder David Ayala from the Portland Timbers on a contract through the 2026 MLS season, adding depth to their midfield and continuing their roster development.
Sporting Kansas City has appointed Raphael Wicky as their new head coach on a two-and-a-half-year contract, bringing his extensive coaching experience from Switzerland, the US, and Europe to lead the team and implement an attack-minded, possession-oriented style of play.
Major League Soccer and adidas unveiled the 2026 MLS Official Match Ball, featuring a patriotic red, white, and blue design with GPS coordinates of all MLS stadiums, celebrating North American soccer as the region prepares for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The article provides a comprehensive review and grading of MLS teams' 2025 seasons, assessing their overall performance across competitions, transfer strategies, player development, and expectations met or exceeded, with some teams like Vancouver Whitecaps and Seattle Sounders exceeding expectations, while others like Houston Dynamo and Colorado Rapids fell below.
The New England Revolution have signed American defender Ethan Kohler from Werder Bremen, extending his contract through the 2028-29 season with an option for 2029-30. Kohler, a versatile 20-year-old, has extensive youth international experience and has played in both the U.S. and Germany, including participating in the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He joins the Revolution ahead of the 2026 MLS season to bolster their defense.
The article provides a comprehensive review and grading of each MLS team's 2025 season, assessing their overall performance across competitions, transfer decisions, and player development, categorizing them as exceeding, meeting, or below expectations.
The Colorado Rapids have appointed Matt Wells, a former Tottenham Hotspur assistant coach with extensive Premier League experience, as their new head coach, aiming to bring a winning mentality and develop a strong team identity.
Orlando City SC has signed Brazilian forward Tiago Souza from Esporte Clube Bahia as a U22 Initiative player through the 2027-28 season, adding a versatile and energetic attacker to their roster for the upcoming MLS season.
DC United selected Nikola Markovic, a talented center back from NC State and part of the 2026 Generation adidas class, as the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 MLS SuperDraft, aiming to bolster their defense after a challenging 2025 season.
Seattle Sounders FC signed defender Ryan Sailor from Inter Miami CF, where he contributed to three title wins, and he is under contract through 2026 with an option through 2027, adding depth to their defense.
Inter Miami CF has extended Luis Suárez's contract through the 2026 MLS season, recognizing his significant contributions to the team's success, including multiple titles and record-breaking performances since joining in 2024.
Major League Soccer announced the list of 436 eligible players for the 2026 MLS SuperDraft, featuring talent from 150 colleges, with D.C. United holding the top pick. Coverage is available on MLS platforms, and the list is subject to change.
St. Louis CITY SC has appointed Yoann Damet as their new head coach, bringing a wealth of experience from his previous roles in MLS and Europe, with a focus on building a competitive and entertaining team style for the upcoming MLS season.
Minnesota United has acquired midfielder Peter Stroud from Red Bull New York in exchange for $475,000 in General Allocation Money and a sell-on percentage, with Stroud expected to bolster their midfield for the upcoming season.
Inter Miami CF has advanced to its first-ever MLS Cup, set to face Vancouver Whitecaps FC on December 6 at Chase Stadium, with ticket sales starting for both season ticket members and the general public, amid high demand and limited availability.