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Austin FC announced the appointment of Khaled El‑Ahmad as Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director, bringing two decades of experience across Major League Soccer, European football and the City Football Group to shape the club’s soccer operations and sustainable growth.
The new appointment sees Khaled El-Ahmad taking charge of player development, recruitment and the club’s long-term identity, reporting to CEO Andy Loughnane.
Austin FC announced Khaled El-Ahmad as its new Chief Soccer Officer and Sporting Director, entrusting the veteran executive with shaping the club’s sporting strategy.
Khaled El‑Ahmad joins Austin FC as chief soccer officer, bringing two decades of MLS and international experience, while Minnesota United appoints Hank Stebbins as interim sporting director.
After guiding Minnesota United through a turbulent period, Khaled El‑Ahmad is set to join Austin FC as Sporting Director, prompting a reshuffle in the Loons’ front office and a renewed focus on midfield reinforcements.
Toluca enters the quarterfinals as the clear favorite, while Austin FC’s surprise run, Chicago’s star‑studded attack and Columbus Crew’s rapid rise set the stage for compelling storylines.
Austin FC announced Andy Loughnane as its new chief executive officer, consolidating business and soccer responsibilities. Anthony Precourt will stay on as chairman and continue his role on MLS’s board, as the club seeks a new sporting director to guide future growth.
Robert Lewandowski’s brace, Evander’s 100th contribution and late heroics defined a thrilling round of MLS action.
A late penalty by Rafa Navarro delivers a 1‑0 victory for the Colorado Rapids over Austin FC, highlighting the team’s habit of scoring in stoppage time and securing a key conference position.
Oregon State’s men’s soccer program is preparing for its inaugural exhibition match of the 2026 campaign, featuring a revamped defensive lineup that blends experienced returnees with promising newcomers.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC has transferred midfielder Sebastian Berhalter to Middlesbrough FC for a reported $2 million, ending a six‑year stint in MLS.
Inter Miami, led by Luis Suárez, tops the latest MLS power rankings, while Orlando City, St. Louis CITY SC and several newcomers show strong form.
Major League Soccer is harnessing the buzz from the recent FIFA World Cup with a new marketing campaign, free ticket offers, and a schedule realignment to attract fans and sign World Cup standout players.
After an eight‑week hiatus caused by the FIFA World Cup, Los Angeles FC returns to MLS regular‑season play against the Galaxy on July 17. The match headlines Rivalry Week and features four LAFC World Cup participants, including Son Heung‑Min, who leads MLS in assists.
As MLS Matchday 18 approaches, teams battle for positioning ahead of the All-Star showcase in Charlotte, where Lionel Messi and Rodrigo De Paul will sit out, while teenage sensation Julian Hall eyes a breakthrough.
Multiple players in the Austin FC academy are under investigation by Austin police and the FBI for alleged sexual abuse among youth players. The club and MLS have suspended academy activities and are working closely with law enforcement and support agencies.
The league is weighing a handful of North American markets for its next two franchises, with Austin and Houston emerging as front‑runners.
A ranking of 45 MLS‑registered players at the 2026 World Cup highlights standout performances, emerging talents, and underperformers across national teams.
Major League Soccer is turning the excitement generated by the upcoming 2026 World Cup into a concrete recruitment drive, offering free tickets to first‑time fans and enlisting World Cup participants who already ply their trade in the league.
After the World Cup break, MLS power rankings shift as Nashville SC edges Atlanta, the Whitecaps top the West, and high‑profile signings reshape the Eastern Conference.
From early academy days to a Leagues Cup title, Jon Bell's professional path reflects resilience, versatility, and a relentless pursuit of soccer excellence.
Two teenage prospects commit to Athletic Club Boise while preserving college eligibility, highlighting regional talent development.
In a recent interview, Dempsey discussed his journey from a small Texas town to international stardom, the impact of the World Cup returning to the U.S., and his hopes for the next generation of players.
The University of Pennsylvania men's soccer team has added nine new players to its 2030 class, bringing a mix of domestic and international talent under head coach Brian Gill.