Icons will still have a role to play in MLS, but its approach to recruitment has trended far more youthfully over the past decade.

After roughly 30 hours inside the courtroom last week, witness testimony has begun to unveil the inner world of American professional soccer

In early 2024, D.C. United unveiled their home jersey for both the 2024 and 2025 seasons. Named "The Icon Kit," the shirt's pattern is inspired by the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge, a landmark near Audi Field.

The Galaxy, who won their sixth league title just last month, had to make some difficult roster decisions, with more to come as they prepare for the 2025 season.

England youth international Emran Soglo (19) is set to leave Olympique de Marseille and join Chicago Fire in the MLS, according to a report from L’Équipe. Soglo, who integrated Marseille’s

LAFC's 2025 preseason is underway as the Black & Gold prepare for the upcoming season of Major League Soccer. After finishing atop the Western Conference standings in the 2024 regular season, LAFC were on the wrong side of an upset against Seattle Sounders in the Western Conference semifinals.

Just two months after lifting their record-sixth MLS Cup, LA Galaxy are back in action ahead of the 2025 MLS season.

The towering Colombian center back made more interceptions than any other player in the league with 57, and also made 141 clearances and 37 blocks. He was named in the MLS Best XI for 2024, and was voted the Sounders' Defender of the Year by his teammates for the fifth consecutive season.

Neymar would give MLS even more visibility in the aftermath of Lionel Messi's arrival, but he also brings considerably more baggage than his former club teammate.

For the USMNT, these January friendlies are a chance to prove that players based in MLS can be just as good as those plying their trade in Europe.

Lopez looked like a natural leader both in the center of the midfield and during hydration breaks, as he offered pointers to teammates. He led the post-training team stretch that soon had players dissecting sequences during the training session and asking each other about their soccer backgrounds.

Georgia MLS announced a deal with 12 local MLSs to enhance data access under a single database for more than 55,000 agents.