Larry Berg to Lead MLS as Don Garber Steps Down
Larry Berg, co‑owner of Los Angeles FC, will succeed Don Garber as MLS commissioner, bringing a vision focused on growth, competition and worldwide engagement.
Aug 4, 2026
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Larry Berg to Lead MLS as Commissioner in 2027
Major League Soccer announced Larry Berg as its next commissioner, set to take office on Jan. 1, 2027, after Don Garber’s 27‑year tenure. Berg will relinquish his LAFC stake to avoid conflicts and will be formally introduced at MLS headquarters in Manhattan.
Aug 3, 2026
Larry Berg to Lead MLS as Commissioner in 2026
Larry Berg, co‑owner of Los Angeles FC, has been appointed MLS commissioner, taking over from Don Garber who will step down after the 2026 season. Berg aims to build on the league’s recent expansion and the upcoming 2026 World Cup.
Aug 3, 2026
NHL Eyes Southern Expansion
The National Hockey League is exploring new franchises in Austin and Houston, with the Friedkin family poised to invest $3.5 billion, pending a six‑month evaluation of arena needs and market potential.
Jul 28, 2026
Football’s post‑World Cup surge: leagues, cups and qualifiers on the horizon
The 2026 World Cup has ended, but the football calendar continues with the Women’s AFCON, UEFA Super Cup, league resumptions and upcoming qualifiers for future tournaments.
Jul 24, 2026
NHL Eyes Texas Expansion as Dan Friedkin Pursues $3.5 Billion Franchise
The National Hockey League is considering a new franchise in Texas, with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family exploring a $3.5 billion expansion that could reshape the league's geographic footprint.
Jun 24, 2026
NHL Eyes Texas Expansion with $3.5 Billion Investment
The NHL is considering a $3.5 billion expansion into Texas, weighing Houston or Austin as host cities under an agreement with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family.
Jun 24, 2026
Arne Slot’s Turbulent Year at Liverpool Ends in Dismissal
After a promising start, Arne Slot's tenure at Liverpool unraveled due to poor transfer decisions, injuries, and a lack of cohesion, culminating in his dismissal after just one season.
May 30, 2026
Real Madrid Tops $9.5 Billion Valuation as Investor Influence Reshapes Soccer
Real Madrid's $9.5 billion valuation and $1.27 billion revenue underscore a shifting power balance in global soccer, where American investors are reshaping club economics while traditional European structures grapple with profitability.
May 29, 2026