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Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5306589/2024/02/28/mls-referees-union-pro-psra/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5306589/2024/02/28/mls-referees-union-pro-psra/Wed, 28 Feb 2024 23:32:59 GMTFeb 25, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Referee Cristian Campo Hernandez downgrades a red card against Nashville SC midfielder Sean Davis (not pictured) to yellow after review during the first half against the New York Red Bulls at Geodis Park. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5303717/2024/02/27/mls-owners-salary-cap-rules/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5303717/2024/02/27/mls-owners-salary-cap-rules/Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:09:19 GMTFeb 22, 2023; New York, NY, USA; (L-R) MLS Season Pass host Tony Cherchi speaks with Todd Durbin of MLS during a preview of the new studio set for MLS Season Pass program "MLS 360" during a media introduction in New York City. 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(Photo by David Jensen/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5244080/2024/02/01/mls-usmnt-transfers-deadline-day/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5244080/2024/02/01/mls-usmnt-transfers-deadline-day/Thu, 01 Feb 2024 15:35:57 GMTSAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - JANUARY 20: Duncan McGuire #13 of the United States reacts during the second half of a match against Slovenia at Toyota Field on January 20, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/USSF/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5219583/2024/01/22/mls-referees-strike-vote/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5219583/2024/01/22/mls-referees-strike-vote/Mon, 22 Jan 2024 19:33:44 GMTST. PAUL, MN - SEPTEMBER 30: Referees Kyle Atkins, Ted Unkel, Matthew Corrigan and Chris Elliott during a game between San Jose Earthquakes and Minnesota United FC at Allianz Field on September 30, 2023 in St. Paul, Minnesota. (Photo by Jeremy Olson/ISI Photos/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5213267/2024/01/19/mls-sensible-transfers-lafc-atlanta-united-seattle-sounders/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5213267/2024/01/19/mls-sensible-transfers-lafc-atlanta-united-seattle-sounders/Fri, 19 Jan 2024 10:00:24 GMTNOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 5: Calum Chambers of Aston Villa during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Aston Villa at City Ground on November 5, 2023 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5207507/2024/01/17/mls-offseason-needs-transfers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5207507/2024/01/17/mls-offseason-needs-transfers/Wed, 17 Jan 2024 13:00:54 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5190752/2024/01/09/mls-transfers-miles-robinson-st-louis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5190752/2024/01/09/mls-transfers-miles-robinson-st-louis/Tue, 09 Jan 2024 19:29:26 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5182033/2024/01/05/mls-referees-pro-psra-cba-negotiations/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5182033/2024/01/05/mls-referees-pro-psra-cba-negotiations/Fri, 05 Jan 2024 21:23:29 GMTCOLUMBUS, OHIO - DECEMBER 09: Referee Armando Villarreal speaks to both teams during the 2023 MLS Cup between the Columbus Crew and the Los Angeles FC at Lower.com Field on December 09, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5177729/2024/01/04/mls-january-transfer-window/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5177729/2024/01/04/mls-january-transfer-window/Thu, 04 Jan 2024 16:11:17 GMTFOXBOROUGH, MA - AUGUST 07: New England Revolution midfielder Noel Buck (29) pushes up field during a Leagues Cup Round of 16 match between the New England Revolution and Querétaro Fútbol Club on August 7, 2023, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5174692/2024/01/03/wayne-rooney-birmingham-city-sack-inside-story/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5174692/2024/01/03/wayne-rooney-birmingham-city-sack-inside-story/Wed, 03 Jan 2024 05:15:11 GMTSUNDERLAND, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 11: Birmingham City manager Wayne Rooney looks on during the Sky Bet Championship match between Sunderland and Birmingham City at Stadium of Light on November 11, 2023 in Sunderland, England. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5175257/2024/01/02/dc-united-troy-lesesne-coach/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5175257/2024/01/02/dc-united-troy-lesesne-coach/Tue, 02 Jan 2024 19:23:51 GMTCINCINNATI, OHIO - OCTOBER 29: Head coach Troy Lesesne of the New York Red Bulls leaves the pitch following the first half of a MLS playoff match against FC Cincinnati at TQL Stadium on October 29, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5174401/2024/01/02/wayne-rooney-what-next/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5174401/2024/01/02/wayne-rooney-what-next/Tue, 02 Jan 2024 13:37:07 GMTBIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 29: Wayne Rooney Manager of Birmingham City during the Sky Bet Championship match between Birmingham City and Bristol City at St Andrews (stadium) on December 29, 2023 in Birmingham, England. 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(Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5152490/2023/12/20/us-soccer-open-cup-mls-explained/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5152490/2023/12/20/us-soccer-open-cup-mls-explained/Wed, 20 Dec 2023 18:05:57 GMTORLANDO CITY, FL - SEPTEMBER 7: Exploria Field prior to a game between Sacramento Republic FC and Orlando City SC at Exploria Stadium on September 7, 2022 in Orlando, Florida. (Photo by Roy K. Miller/ISI Photos/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5150287/2023/12/19/mls-superdraft-toronto-fc-tyrese-spicer/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5150287/2023/12/19/mls-superdraft-toronto-fc-tyrese-spicer/Tue, 19 Dec 2023 22:36:16 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5146947/2023/12/19/wayne-rooney-birmingham-manager-leicester/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5146947/2023/12/19/wayne-rooney-birmingham-manager-leicester/Tue, 19 Dec 2023 05:01:23 GMTBirmingham City manager Wayne Rooney on the touchline during the Sky Bet Championship match at St. Andrew's, Birmingham. Picture date: Monday December 18, 2023. (Photo by Mike Egerton/PA Images via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5141474/2023/12/15/mls-us-open-cup-departure/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5141474/2023/12/15/mls-us-open-cup-departure/Sat, 16 Dec 2023 02:59:33 GMTUS Open Cuphttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5141003/2023/12/15/mls-us-open-cup/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5141003/2023/12/15/mls-us-open-cup/Fri, 15 Dec 2023 22:07:09 GMTSep 27, 2023; Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA; A detail view of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final trophy after the game between Inter Miami CF and the Houston Dynamo at DRV PNK Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5136852/2023/12/14/mls-roster-rules-messi-spending/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5136852/2023/12/14/mls-roster-rules-messi-spending/Thu, 14 Dec 2023 13:42:22 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5134674/2023/12/13/mls-free-agents/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5134674/2023/12/13/mls-free-agents/Wed, 13 Dec 2023 17:25:08 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5123584/2023/12/08/don-garber-mls-state-of-the-league/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5123584/2023/12/08/don-garber-mls-state-of-the-league/Fri, 08 Dec 2023 22:03:52 GMTDec 8, 2023; Columbus, OH, USA; MLS commissioner Don Garber gives the State of the League Address and answers media questions prior to the MLS Cup presented by Audi at Lower.com field. Mandatory Credit: Adam Cairns-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5096524/2023/11/28/ally-mackay-dc-united/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5096524/2023/11/28/ally-mackay-dc-united/Tue, 28 Nov 2023 18:40:19 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5084329/2023/11/22/how-the-new-mls-best-of-three-playoff-format-compares-to-recent-history/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5084329/2023/11/22/how-the-new-mls-best-of-three-playoff-format-compares-to-recent-history/Wed, 22 Nov 2023 21:48:48 GMTCOLUMBUS, OH - NOVEMBER 12: Columbus Crew forward Cucho Hernandez (9) has words with Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada (10) after a foul on Columbus Crew forward Diego Rossi (10) during the second half in the MLS Cup Playoff game on November 12, 2023, at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio. 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(Photo by Graham Chadwick/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5023105/2023/11/02/mls-awards-picks-mvp-best-xi/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5023105/2023/11/02/mls-awards-picks-mvp-best-xi/Thu, 02 Nov 2023 18:14:34 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5025100/2023/11/02/mls-contract-decisions-moves/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5025100/2023/11/02/mls-contract-decisions-moves/Thu, 02 Nov 2023 16:54:55 GMTSEATTLE, WA - OCTOBER 04: Seattle Sounders midfielder Nicolás Lodeiro (10) controls the ball on the perimeter during an MLS match between the LA Galaxy and the Seattle Sounders FC on October 4, 2023, at Lumen Field. (Photo by Oliver McKenna/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5017681/2023/10/31/mls-next-pro-time-wasting-rules/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5017681/2023/10/31/mls-next-pro-time-wasting-rules/Tue, 31 Oct 2023 17:17:39 GMTFOXBOROUGH, MA - OCTOBER 6: Fourth official Nabil Bensalah during MLS NEXT Pro Eastern Conference Semifinal game between New York Red Bulls II and New England Revolution II at Gillette Stadium on October 6, 2023 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images).https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5017719/2023/10/31/mls-playoff-format/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5017719/2023/10/31/mls-playoff-format/Tue, 31 Oct 2023 16:14:14 GMTCINCINNATI, OHIO - OCTOBER 29: Luquinhas #82 of New York Red Bulls reacts after having his shot saved by Roman Celentano #18 of FC Cincinnati during the second half of a MLS playoff match at TQL Stadium on October 29, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5004088/2023/10/27/mls-designated-player-guide/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5004088/2023/10/27/mls-designated-player-guide/Fri, 27 Oct 2023 10:00:24 GMTCINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 23: Luciano Acosta #10 of FC Cincinnati speaks with Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami prior to a U.S. Open Cup semifinal match at TQL Stadium on August 23, 2023 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Jeff Dean/USSF/Getty Images for USSF)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5002840/2023/10/26/messi-mls-awards-newcomer/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/5002840/2023/10/26/messi-mls-awards-newcomer/Thu, 26 Oct 2023 19:43:33 GMTCHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 21: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami controls the ball upfield during the first half of his match against Charlotte FC at Bank of America Stadium on October 21, 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Matt Kelley/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4998422/2023/10/25/mls-superdraft-expansion/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4998422/2023/10/25/mls-superdraft-expansion/Wed, 25 Oct 2023 22:38:07 GMTDec 21, 2022; St. Louis, MO, USA; MLS commissioner Don Garber announces the start of the MLS SuperDraft 2023 at CITYPARK. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4995225/2023/10/25/mls-cup-playoff-picks-format/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4995225/2023/10/25/mls-cup-playoff-picks-format/Wed, 25 Oct 2023 10:00:25 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4984796/2023/10/22/mls-fan-displays-israel-gaza/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4984796/2023/10/22/mls-fan-displays-israel-gaza/Sun, 22 Oct 2023 15:24:47 GMTOct 21, 2023; San Jose, California, USA; General view of the stadium in the first half of the match between the San Jose Earthquakes and the Austin FC at PayPal Park. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4985266/2023/10/22/mls-decision-day-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4985266/2023/10/22/mls-decision-day-playoffs/Sun, 22 Oct 2023 10:00:26 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4984486/2023/10/21/mls-decision-day-results-playoffs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4984486/2023/10/21/mls-decision-day-results-playoffs/Sun, 22 Oct 2023 00:27:50 GMTNASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 21: New York Red Bulls midfielder Peter Stroud (5) wins a ball in front of Nashville SC midfielder Randall Leal (8) during a match between Nashville SC and New York Red Bulls, October 21, 2023, at GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4982972/2023/10/21/wayne-rooney-birmingham-city-derby-county-dc-united/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4982972/2023/10/21/wayne-rooney-birmingham-city-derby-county-dc-united/Sat, 21 Oct 2023 04:39:33 GMTBIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 12: Wayne Rooney, Manager of Birmingham City, enters the room ahead of a press conference as Wayne Rooney is presented as new Birmingham City manager at St Andrew's Trillion Trophy Stadium on October 12, 2023 in Birmingham, England. (Photo by Nathan Stirk/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4981946/2023/10/20/bruce-arena-dc-united-coaching-position/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4981946/2023/10/20/bruce-arena-dc-united-coaching-position/Fri, 20 Oct 2023 17:31:06 GMTNEW YORK, NY - AUGUST 29: Head coach Bruce Arena speaks during a United States men's national team soccer press conference ahead of Friday's World Cup Qualifier against Costa Rica at NYCFC House on August 29, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Mike Lawrie/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4980227/2023/10/20/mls-decision-day-what-to-watch/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4980227/2023/10/20/mls-decision-day-what-to-watch/Fri, 20 Oct 2023 09:00:49 GMTMar 4, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Fire midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri (10) kicks the ball past New York City midfielder Keaton Parks (55) from during the first half at Soldier Field. Mandatory Credit: Mike Dinovo-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4974410/2023/10/18/mls-salary-release-messi-busquets/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4974410/2023/10/18/mls-salary-release-messi-busquets/Wed, 18 Oct 2023 17:48:35 GMTInter Miami's Argentine forward Lionel Messi (C) and Inter Miami's Spanish midfielder Sergio Busquets (2R) look on prior to the Leagues Cup Group J football match between Inter Miami CF and Cruz Azul at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on July 21, 2023. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4951973/2023/10/11/dc-united-offseason-outlook-priorities-roster/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4951973/2023/10/11/dc-united-offseason-outlook-priorities-roster/Wed, 11 Oct 2023 11:00:27 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4940905/2023/10/11/wayne-rooney-birmingham-city/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4940905/2023/10/11/wayne-rooney-birmingham-city/Wed, 11 Oct 2023 10:06:17 GMTFOXBOROUGH, MA - JULY 15: Coach Wayne Rooney of D.C. United before a game between D.C. United and New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium on July 15, 2023 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images).https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4949534/2023/10/10/dc-united-general-manager-interviews/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4949534/2023/10/10/dc-united-general-manager-interviews/Tue, 10 Oct 2023 17:00:46 GMTOct 7, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA;D.C. United players celebrate after their match against New York City FC at Audi Field. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4947693/2023/10/10/messi-mls-playoffs-best-xi-awards/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4947693/2023/10/10/messi-mls-playoffs-best-xi-awards/Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:02:26 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4945536/2023/10/10/birmingham-tom-brady-rooney-eustace/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4945536/2023/10/10/birmingham-tom-brady-rooney-eustace/Tue, 10 Oct 2023 04:04:40 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4942311/2023/10/09/arsenal-city-title-rooney/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4942311/2023/10/09/arsenal-city-title-rooney/Mon, 09 Oct 2023 04:15:55 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4942476/2023/10/09/rooney-dc-united-birmingham-city/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4942476/2023/10/09/rooney-dc-united-birmingham-city/Mon, 09 Oct 2023 04:05:52 GMTWASHINGTON, DC - JULY 18: MLS All-Stars coach Wayne Rooney looks at his team during the 2023 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge between the MLS All-Stars and Arsenal on July 18, 2023, at Audi Field in Washington, DC. (Photo by Daniel Kucin Jr./Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4937300/2023/10/07/wayne-rooney-dc-united-manager/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4937300/2023/10/07/wayne-rooney-dc-united-manager/Sun, 08 Oct 2023 02:05:46 GMTAug 20, 2023; Harrison, New Jersey, USA; D.C. United head coach Wayne Rooney looks on during the second half against the New York Red Bulls at Red Bull Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4936533/2023/10/06/mls-timbers-revolution-fire-red-bulls-coach/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4936533/2023/10/06/mls-timbers-revolution-fire-red-bulls-coach/Fri, 06 Oct 2023 12:17:16 GMTFORT LAUDERDALE, FL - APRIL 08: Phil Neville Head Coach of Inter Miami CF reacts in the second half of the Major League Soccer match against FC Dallas at DRV PNK Stadium on April 8, 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Ira L. Black - Corbis/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4934471/2023/10/05/mls-year-end-awards-lionel-messi/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4934471/2023/10/05/mls-year-end-awards-lionel-messi/Thu, 05 Oct 2023 18:56:55 GMTFRISCO, TEXAS - AUGUST 06: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF celebrates after scoring a goal on a free kick in the second half during the Leagues Cup 2023 Round of 16 match between Inter Miami CF and FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium on August 06, 2023 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Alex Bierens de Haan/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4928161/2023/10/04/mls-season-pass-survey/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4928161/2023/10/04/mls-season-pass-survey/Wed, 04 Oct 2023 11:00:19 GMTLeagues Cuphttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4927319/2023/10/03/solskjaer-dc-manchester-united/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4927319/2023/10/03/solskjaer-dc-manchester-united/Tue, 03 Oct 2023 22:35:01 GMTSALFORD, ENGLAND - MAY 13: Ole Gunnar Solskjaer looks on as they arrive at the stadium prior to the Sky Bet League Two Play-Off Semi-Final First Leg match between Salford City and Stockport County at Peninsula Stadium on May 13, 2023 in Salford, England. (Photo by Matt McNulty/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4920627/2023/10/02/mls-weekly-playoff-format-fc-cincinnati/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4920627/2023/10/02/mls-weekly-playoff-format-fc-cincinnati/Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:30:57 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4896994/2023/09/25/john-fisher-earthquakes-mls-acosta/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4896994/2023/09/25/john-fisher-earthquakes-mls-acosta/Mon, 25 Sep 2023 10:30:56 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4875175/2023/09/18/mls-season-pass-apple-survey/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4875175/2023/09/18/mls-season-pass-apple-survey/Mon, 18 Sep 2023 20:04:20 GMTFeb 22, 2023; New York, NY, USA; A MLS hype video is shown during a preview of the new studio set for MLS Season Pass program "MLS 360" during a media introduction in New York City. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4872104/2023/09/18/colorado-rapids-el-trafico-orlando-city/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4872104/2023/09/18/colorado-rapids-el-trafico-orlando-city/Mon, 18 Sep 2023 09:00:58 GMTSep 16, 2023; Commerce City, Colorado, USA; Colorado Rapids players defend on a free kick from New England Revolution midfielder Carles Gil (10) in the first half at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4865735/2023/09/17/arsenal-src-ftbl-analysis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4865735/2023/09/17/arsenal-src-ftbl-analysis/Sun, 17 Sep 2023 04:23:12 GMTArsenal analytics gurushttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4857180/2023/09/12/revolution-arena-williams-training-mls/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4857180/2023/09/12/revolution-arena-williams-training-mls/Tue, 12 Sep 2023 19:08:53 GMTSep 9, 2023; Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA; New England Revolution midfielder Carles Gil (10) and midfielder Matt Polster (8) and defender Ryan Spaulding (34) and defender Dave Romney (2) react after a game-tying goal by Minnesota United in stoppage time at Allianz Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Blewett-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4853447/2023/09/11/kaylyn-kyle-bruce-arena-mls/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4853447/2023/09/11/kaylyn-kyle-bruce-arena-mls/Mon, 11 Sep 2023 20:19:56 GMTToronto , Canada - 22 June 2022; Kaylyn Kyle, Olympian & Host, beIN Sport USA, NWFL & CBS Sport, on Sportstrade Stage during day two of Collision 2022 at Enercare Centre in Toronto, Canada. (Photo By Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile for Collision via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4851632/2023/09/11/mls-weekly-messi-absence-la-galaxy/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4851632/2023/09/11/mls-weekly-messi-absence-la-galaxy/Mon, 11 Sep 2023 11:00:32 GMTFORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 09: Facundo Farisas #11 and Leonardo Campana #9 of Inter Miami CF celebrate their 3 to 2 win over Sporting Kansas City at DRV PNK Stadium on September 09, 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Cliff Hawkins/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4850242/2023/09/11/bruce-arena-resignation-usmnt-mls/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4850242/2023/09/11/bruce-arena-resignation-usmnt-mls/Mon, 11 Sep 2023 10:00:43 GMTNEW YORK, NY - JULY 09: Bruce Arena Head Coach of New England Revolution on the sidelines reacts to a call in the first half of the Major League Soccer match against New York City FC at Yankee Stadium on July 9, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by Ira L. Black - Corbis/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4831095/2023/09/04/lionel-messi-inter-miami-la/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4831095/2023/09/04/lionel-messi-inter-miami-la/Mon, 04 Sep 2023 11:20:02 GMTInter Miami's Argentine forward #10 Lionel Messi waves to fans as he prepares to kick a corner during the Major League Soccer (MLS) football match between Inter Miami CF and Los Angeles FC at BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, California, on September 3, 2023. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4830983/2023/09/04/mls-west-var-dc-united/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4830983/2023/09/04/mls-west-var-dc-united/Mon, 04 Sep 2023 11:00:32 GMTSep 2, 2023; Kansas City, Kansas, USA; St. Louis City players reacts at Children's Mercy Park. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4792389/2023/08/21/the-columbus-crew-make-a-statement-minnesotas-away-field-advantage-and-more-mls-weekly/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4792389/2023/08/21/the-columbus-crew-make-a-statement-minnesotas-away-field-advantage-and-more-mls-weekly/Mon, 21 Aug 2023 11:00:59 GMTAug 20, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Crew fans are seen prior to the game at Lower.com Field. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4785312/2023/08/17/mls-transfers-almada-vazquez/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4785312/2023/08/17/mls-transfers-almada-vazquez/Thu, 17 Aug 2023 18:55:47 GMTSAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 1: Cade Cowell #44 of the San Jose Earthquakes dribbles the ball during a game between Houston Dynamo FC and San Jose Earthquakes at PayPal Park on April 1, 2023 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Lyndsay Radnedge/ISI Photos/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4779586/2023/08/15/lionel-scaloni-mls-argentina/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4779586/2023/08/15/lionel-scaloni-mls-argentina/Tue, 15 Aug 2023 23:55:48 GMTJAKARTA, INDONESIA - JUNE 19: Head coach Lionel Scaloni of Argentina looks on during the international friendly between Indonesia and Argentina at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium on June 19, 2023 in Jakarta, Indonesia. (Photo by Thananuwat Srirasant/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4766290/2023/08/10/leagues-cup-mls-liga-mx-messi/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4766290/2023/08/10/leagues-cup-mls-liga-mx-messi/Thu, 10 Aug 2023 20:21:00 GMTFRISCO, TEXAS - AUGUST 06: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF takes his penalty kick attempt during the Leagues Cup 2023 Round of 16 match between Inter Miami CF and FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium on August 06, 2023 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Logan Riely/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4758531/2023/08/10/dc-united-terminate-taxi-fountas-contract/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4758531/2023/08/10/dc-united-terminate-taxi-fountas-contract/Thu, 10 Aug 2023 16:00:23 GMTWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 25: DC United midfielder Taxiarchis Taxi Fountas (11) reacts while wearing the D.C. United Cherry Blossom Kit Jersey during the New England Revolution versus D.C. United Major League Soccer (MLS) game on March 25, 2023 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C.. (Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4759236/2023/08/08/toca-mls-nwsl-uswnt-eddie-lewis/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4759236/2023/08/08/toca-mls-nwsl-uswnt-eddie-lewis/Tue, 08 Aug 2023 18:40:15 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4751898/2023/08/05/taxi-fountas-dc-united-polygraph-contract/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4751898/2023/08/05/taxi-fountas-dc-united-polygraph-contract/Sat, 05 Aug 2023 17:53:52 GMTWASHINGTON, DC - JULY 08: DC United midfielder Taxiarchis "Taxi" Fountas (11) takes a shot on goal during the Inter Miami versus D.C. United Major League Soccer (MLS) game on July 8, 2023 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C.. (Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4749484/2023/08/04/mls-transfer-window-messi/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4749484/2023/08/04/mls-transfer-window-messi/Fri, 04 Aug 2023 17:39:05 GMTLionel Messi presents his jersey next to Inter Miami owners, Jorge Mas, far-left, Jose Mas, third from left, and David Beckham, far-right, during the teamÂ's The Unveil event at DRV PNK Stadium on Sunday, July 16, 2023, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The event was held to officially welcome Argentine forward Lionel Messi (10) and Spanish midfielder Sergio Busquets (5) to the team. (Matias J. Ocner/Miami Herald/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4730331/2023/07/29/messi-jersey-swap-mls/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4730331/2023/07/29/messi-jersey-swap-mls/Sat, 29 Jul 2023 11:00:25 GMTJul 25, 2023; Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA; Inter Miami CF forward Lionel Messi (10) and Atlanta United midfielder Thiago Almada (23) exchange jerseys after the game at DRV PNK Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4725149/2023/07/27/messi-mls-roster-rules/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4725149/2023/07/27/messi-mls-roster-rules/Thu, 27 Jul 2023 07:00:47 GMTFORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - JULY 21: Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami CF controls the ball as Sergio Busquets #5 looks on during the second half of the Leagues Cup 2023 match between Cruz Azul and Inter Miami CF at DRV PNK Stadium on July 21, 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Megan Briggs/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4720792/2023/07/25/mls-transfers-ernst-tanner-philadelphia-union/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4720792/2023/07/25/mls-transfers-ernst-tanner-philadelphia-union/Tue, 25 Jul 2023 22:40:21 GMTMay 20, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Union midfielder Daniel Gazdag (10) celebrates his second goal with teamates against New England Revolution during the second half at Subaru Park. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Ross-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4719621/2023/07/25/dc-united-taxi-fountas-explained/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4719621/2023/07/25/dc-united-taxi-fountas-explained/Tue, 25 Jul 2023 17:24:10 GMTWASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 25: DC United midfielder Taxiarchis Taxi Fountas (11) reacts while wearing the D.C. United Cherry Blossom Kit Jersey during the New England Revolution versus D.C. United Major League Soccer (MLS) game on March 25, 2023 at Audi Field in Washington, D.C.. (Photo by Randy Litzinger/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4711699/2023/07/21/dc-united-fountas-roberta-racial-slur/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4711699/2023/07/21/dc-united-fountas-roberta-racial-slur/Sat, 22 Jul 2023 03:56:45 GMTApr 15, 2023; Montreal, Quebec, CAN;DC United forward Taxi Fountas (11) kicks the ball during the first half against D.C. United at Stade Saputo. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4710543/2023/07/21/degenek-alvarez-palsson-mls/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4710543/2023/07/21/degenek-alvarez-palsson-mls/Fri, 21 Jul 2023 21:18:59 GMTCOLUMBUS, OH - MARCH 04: Milos Degenek #5 of the Columbus Crew controls the ball during the match against DC United at Lower.com Field on March 4, 2023 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4673003/2023/07/21/messi-inter-miami-mls-argentina/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4673003/2023/07/21/messi-inter-miami-mls-argentina/Fri, 21 Jul 2023 16:00:16 GMTFORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA - JULY 20: Lionel Messi of Inter Miami CF trains during an Inter Miami CF Training Session at Florida Blue Training Center on July 20, 2023 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. (Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4707018/2023/07/20/wayne-rooney-apple-mls-all-star-game/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4707018/2023/07/20/wayne-rooney-apple-mls-all-star-game/Thu, 20 Jul 2023 17:25:58 GMTFOXBOROUGH, MA - JULY 15: DC United head coach Wayne Rooney before a match between the New England Revolution and DC United on July 15, 2023, at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Fred Kfoury III/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4700497/2023/07/19/rooney-kane-messi-greenwood/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4700497/2023/07/19/rooney-kane-messi-greenwood/Wed, 19 Jul 2023 06:55:34 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4695300/2023/07/16/lionel-messi-don-garber-mls/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4695300/2023/07/16/lionel-messi-don-garber-mls/Mon, 17 Jul 2023 01:59:16 GMTArgentine soccer star Lionel Messi waves as he is presented as the newest player for Major League Soccer's Inter Miami CF, at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on July 16, 2023. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA/AFP via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4695179/2023/07/16/mls-saudi-league-don-garber/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4695179/2023/07/16/mls-saudi-league-don-garber/Sun, 16 Jul 2023 23:41:45 GMTCOLUMBUS, OH - JUNE 28: MLS Commissioner Don Garber addresses members of the media during the 2024 All Star Game Press Conference at Lower.com Field in Columbus, Ohio on June 24, 2023. (Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4693555/2023/07/15/dc-united-gabriel-pirani-santos/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4693555/2023/07/15/dc-united-gabriel-pirani-santos/Sat, 15 Jul 2023 19:14:21 GMTRIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - JUNE 24: Gabriel Pirani of Fluminense celebrates after scoring the team's second goal during the match between Fluminense and Bahia as part of Brasileirao 2023 at Maracana Stadium on June 24, 2023 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Wagner Meier/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4686380/2023/07/12/uk-work-permit-rules-mls-usmnt/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4686380/2023/07/12/uk-work-permit-rules-mls-usmnt/Wed, 12 Jul 2023 20:58:01 GMTATLANTA, GA JULY 02: Atlanta midfielder Thiago Almada (23) shoots and scores during the MLS match between the Philadelphia Union and Atlanta United FC on July 2nd, 2023 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4678604/2023/07/10/atlanta-united-charlotte-commentary-justin-che/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4678604/2023/07/10/atlanta-united-charlotte-commentary-justin-che/Mon, 10 Jul 2023 11:00:47 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4676705/2023/07/08/messi-inter-miami-dc-united/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4676705/2023/07/08/messi-inter-miami-dc-united/Sun, 09 Jul 2023 03:51:26 GMTJul 8, 2023; Washington, District of Columbia, USA; Inter Miami CF forward Josef Mart’nez (17), Inter Miami CF midfielder Dixon Arroyo (3), and Inter Miami CF midfielder Benjamin Cremaschi (30) leave the pitch after their match against D.C. United at Audi Field. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4661902/2023/07/03/mls-el-trafico-galaxy-lafc-cincinnati/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4661902/2023/07/03/mls-el-trafico-galaxy-lafc-cincinnati/Mon, 03 Jul 2023 11:00:36 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4645012/2023/06/29/lewis-obrien-forest-premier-league/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4645012/2023/06/29/lewis-obrien-forest-premier-league/Thu, 29 Jun 2023 04:25:43 GMTNOTTINGHAM, ENGLAND - AUGUST 28: Lewis O'Brien of Notts Forest in action during the Premier League match between Nottingham Forest and Tottenham Hotspur at City Ground on August 28, 2022 in Nottingham, England. (Photo by Michael Regan/Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4647754/2023/06/28/columbus-mls-all-star-game-2024/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4647754/2023/06/28/columbus-mls-all-star-game-2024/Wed, 28 Jun 2023 16:07:09 GMTApr 29, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; A general view of fans holding the Columbus Crew SC flags are seen at Lower.com Field. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4639277/2023/06/26/gylfi-sigurdsson-dc-united-mls-transfer/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4639277/2023/06/26/gylfi-sigurdsson-dc-united-mls-transfer/Mon, 26 Jun 2023 14:55:50 GMTgylfi sigurdssonhttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4640374/2023/06/26/mls-losing-miami-fc-cincinnati/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4640374/2023/06/26/mls-losing-miami-fc-cincinnati/Mon, 26 Jun 2023 13:41:36 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4639871/2023/06/26/mls-transfer-window-needs/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4639871/2023/06/26/mls-transfer-window-needs/Mon, 26 Jun 2023 10:30:51 GMTFOXBOROUGH, MA - APRIL 29: Brandon Vazquez #19 of FC Cincinnati looks to pass during a game between FC Cincinnati and New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium on April 29, 2023 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images).https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4627296/2023/06/22/mls-team-rankings-entertainment/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4627296/2023/06/22/mls-team-rankings-entertainment/Thu, 22 Jun 2023 11:00:59 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4625576/2023/06/20/lucy-rushton-bay-fc-gm/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4625576/2023/06/20/lucy-rushton-bay-fc-gm/Tue, 20 Jun 2023 19:18:02 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4621508/2023/06/19/hany-mukhtar-jim-curtin-mls/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4621508/2023/06/19/hany-mukhtar-jim-curtin-mls/Mon, 19 Jun 2023 04:13:32 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4609893/2023/06/14/luciano-acosta-usmnt-eligibility/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4609893/2023/06/14/luciano-acosta-usmnt-eligibility/Wed, 14 Jun 2023 15:33:04 GMTCINCINNATI, OH - MAY 20: FC Cincinnati midfielder Luciano Acosta (10) celebrates a foul during the Major League Soccer game between FC Cincinnati and the Columbus Crew on May 20, 2023, at TQL Stadium in Cincinnati, OH. (Photo by Ben Hsu/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4605960/2023/06/13/mls-transfer-news-almada-cifuentes-mbaizo/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4605960/2023/06/13/mls-transfer-news-almada-cifuentes-mbaizo/Tue, 13 Jun 2023 14:24:59 GMTATLANTA, GA MAY 13: Atlanta midfielder Thiago Almada (23) passes the ball during the MLS match between Charlotte FC and Atlanta United FC on May 13th, 2023 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4602449/2023/06/12/messi-zelarayan-mls-jermaine-jones/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4602449/2023/06/12/messi-zelarayan-mls-jermaine-jones/Mon, 12 Jun 2023 11:00:17 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4597713/2023/06/09/inter-miami-messi-busquets-rules/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4597713/2023/06/09/inter-miami-messi-busquets-rules/Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:07:52 GMT05 Sergio Busquets of FC Barcelona talking with 10 Leo Messi of FC Barcelona during Spanish La Liga match between FC Barcelona and Cadiz CF on February 21 of 2021, Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by Xavier Bonilla/NurPhoto via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4588457/2023/06/08/mls-mvp-race-numbers/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4588457/2023/06/08/mls-mvp-race-numbers/Thu, 08 Jun 2023 23:24:35 GMTNASHVILLE, TN - OCTOBER 02: Nashville SC midfielder Hany Mukhtar (10) makes a move in front of Houston Dynamo midfielder Hector Herrera (16) during a match between Nashville SC and the Houston Dynamo, October 2, 2022, at GEODIS Park in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Matthew Maxey/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4591514/2023/06/07/messi-miami-mls-ticket-prices/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4591514/2023/06/07/messi-miami-mls-ticket-prices/Thu, 08 Jun 2023 00:09:33 GMTHARRISON, NJ - SEPTEMBER 27: Argentina fans stand to greet Argentina forward Lionel Messi (10) after entering the international friendly soccer game between Argentina and Jamaica on September 27, 2022 at Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4590227/2023/06/07/messi-mls-inter-miami-american-soccer-impact/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4590227/2023/06/07/messi-mls-inter-miami-american-soccer-impact/Wed, 07 Jun 2023 19:05:43 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4580758/2023/06/05/mls-referees-cucho-reynoso-wayne-rooney/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4580758/2023/06/05/mls-referees-cucho-reynoso-wayne-rooney/Mon, 05 Jun 2023 11:00:49 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4580572/2023/06/05/wayne-rooney-dc-united-identity/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4580572/2023/06/05/wayne-rooney-dc-united-identity/Mon, 05 Jun 2023 10:50:24 GMTFOXBOROUGH, MA - AUGUST 13: D.C. United coach Wayne Rooney before a game between D.C. United and New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium on August 13, 2022 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Andrew Katsampes/ISI Photos/Getty Images).https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4560205/2023/05/29/mls-u20-world-cup-gyasi-zardes/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4560205/2023/05/29/mls-u20-world-cup-gyasi-zardes/Mon, 29 May 2023 11:00:43 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4549765/2023/05/24/mls-go-youth-soccer/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4549765/2023/05/24/mls-go-youth-soccer/Wed, 24 May 2023 20:20:21 GMTNEW YORK, UNITED STATES - 2021/11/21: Smiling young fans of NYCFC seen during first round game of MLS Cup versus Atlanta United on Yankee stadium. NYCFC won 2 - 0 and progressed to semifinal of MLS Cup. They will play New England Revolution for the place in Eastern Conference final. 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Mandatory Credit: Ray Acevedo-USA TODAY Sportshttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4522792/2023/05/16/mls-contracts-underperforming-players/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4522792/2023/05/16/mls-contracts-underperforming-players/Tue, 16 May 2023 17:58:08 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4522789/2023/05/16/mls-contracts-best-deals-value/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4522789/2023/05/16/mls-contracts-best-deals-value/Tue, 16 May 2023 17:57:39 GMThttps://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4522808/2023/05/16/mls-player-salary-averages/https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4522808/2023/05/16/mls-player-salary-averages/Tue, 16 May 2023 17:27:09 GMTATLANTA, GA APRIL 23: Chicago midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri (10) passes the ball during the MLS match between the Chicago Fire FC and Atlanta United FC on April 23rd, 2023 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA. 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