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Biggest MLS contenders after the World Cup break

By Sacha KljestanThe MLS season gets back underway Thursday, and one of my biggest questions is what the FIFA World Cup break will mean for teams that were rolling before...

Your team-by-team bandwagon guide to MLS fandom

By J. Sam JonesPerhaps you, dear reader, have watched a 2026 FIFA World Cup match over the last few weeks and, despite knowing nothing about the teams involved, have become...

Every MLS team's first game after the 2026 FIFA World Cup

By MLSsoccer staffWe interrupt the 2026 FIFA World Cup festivities to remind fans that the MLS season restart is right around the corner.Find out when your team returns to action and...

Golden Boot: Who leads as the 2026 season resumes?

By MLSsoccer staffAs MLS returns from the 2026 FIFA World Cup pause, let's check in on the Golden Boot presented by Audi race.Games resume on July 16, setting the stage for...