Inside MLS’ strategy to draw in new fans: ‘Culture, entertainment and sport’
Lionel Messi has certainly boosted the visibility of Major League Soccer, and with next year’s World Cup coming to North America, the league will likely gain even more attention. But it seems MLS is looking beyond just the game itself to engage new fans. Kamilo Durana, the Executive Vice President of MLS, mentioned that the […]
Andrea Pirlo tells The Post why MLS must scrap salary cap
Major League soccer must scrap the salary cap to challenge major European leagues, such as the English Premier League and Italian Serie A. Pirlo, who won 116 caps in Italy, spent just over two years at the Big Apple before resigning from football in 2017, but MLS said he has “growed a lot” since his […]
Red Bulls’ Tim Parker questions MLS’ treatment of American players
Veteran Red Bulls defender Tim Parker questioned the direction of the MLS and the push to introduce talent from overseas. In an interview with AmnewYorka Long Island native and St. John's alumnus called in his view “unfortunately that American players have lost some value” in Major League Soccer. It is no secret that MLS has […]
American MLS Player Mocks Canadian Fans Who Booed US Anthem
American football star Brian White took a subtle shot at Canadian fans who booed the US national anthem before the Vancouver Whitecaps played the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday night. The booing trend began on February 1st, when Ottawa fans booed the US national anthem before the match against the Minnesota Wild. After Canadian hockey […]
MLS fans in Canada boo ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’
Canadian Major League football fans booed “Star Spangled Banner” before the Vancouver White Cap and Los Angeles Galaxy game on Sunday night. Since President Donald Trump decided to place tariffs on Canadian goods, fans have teased about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau becoming the 51st state in the United States, in addition to the trend of […]
Lionel Messi fined by MLS for grabbing NYCFC assistant’s neck
Major League Soccer said Intermiami superstar Lionel Messi “a private amount of money for his role in an argument with New York City FC assistant coach Maedi Baruchy at the end of Saturday's 2-2 draw was fined for the following reasons: Messi grabbed Balaucci's neck during the post-match interaction, shocking the NYCFC assistant, turning him […]
How to watch Inter Miami vs. NYCFC for free in MLS season opener
New York Post may receive compensation or receive an affiliate committee if you click or purchase a link. Featured pricing is subject to change. The 2025 Major League Soccer (MLS) season begins today, February 22nd, with superstars Lionel Messi and Intermiami FC opening up the season against the New York Club in matchups. Intermiami FC […]
MLS mistakenly posts false story about Kyogo Furuhashi transfer
Major League Soccer was forced to apologize after its website published the name of a player it falsely claimed would join Atlanta United. An article posted on Wednesday suggested that Celtic forward Kyōgo Furuhashi would come to the United States to play in Atlanta, but it was ultimately removed from the league's website. MLS attempted […]
Red Bulls’ Cinderella run ends with crushing MLS Cup loss to LA Galaxy
The New York Red Bulls entered MLS Cup as underdogs, but could not beat the odds. New York couldn't overcome a two-goal deficit early on as the LA Galaxy won 2-1 on Saturday to take the league championship. Josef Paintsil (9 minutes) and Dejan Jovezic (13 minutes) got the Galaxy off to a fast start […]
Red Bulls’ Emil Forsberg on cusp of living dream with elusive MLS title in sight
When Emil Forsberg came to New York, he had one big goal in mind for his first season with the Red Bulls. “I came here to win,” Forsberg told the Post during a sit-down at the Red Bulls' practice facility this week. With the Red Bulls on the brink of winning their first MLS Cup […]