A Summer of Record Transfers Shapes MLS
From record‑breaking fees to personal homecomings, the 2026 MLS transfer window rewrites the league’s global narrative.
Aug 19, 2026
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Leagues Cup 2026 Quarterfinal Preview: Favorites, Dark Horses, and Key Matchups
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.
Aug 15, 2026
Rodrigo De Paul’s Goal Becomes a Tribute to Jorge Messi
A minute’s silence, a black armband and a specially unveiled No 10 shirt marked the night Inter Miami fell 2–1 to Monterrey, as the squad paid homage to Jorge Messi, the father who shaped one of the game’s greatest careers.
Aug 9, 2026
Monterrey Edges Past Inter Miami in Leagues Cup Thriller Despite Messi’s Absence
A dramatic late goal by Diego Rossi sealed Monterrey’s 2-1 win over Inter Miami in the Leagues Cup, a match overshadowed by Lionel Messi’s unexpected departure following his father’s death.
Aug 9, 2026
Gutman’s Matchday Heroics Light Up Fire’s Push Toward July Showdown
Andrew Gutman’s game‑winning goal earns him a spot on the MLS Team of the Matchday, highlighting Chicago Fire’s hot streak and setting the stage for a high‑profile clash with Vancouver Whitecaps.
May 25, 2026
Crew’s Interim Coach Sparks Revival After Atlanta Victory
Columbus Crew secured a 2-0 victory over Atlanta United, extending their winning streak under interim coach Laurent Courtois and showcasing a revitalized squad.
May 25, 2026
Tim Bezbatchenko Returns to Ohio as President of Global Soccer for Haslam Sports Group
After a two‑year stint abroad, Tim Bezbatchenko is back in Ohio to oversee all sporting operations for Columbus NWSL 2028, the Columbus Crew, and HSG’s expanding soccer portfolio, reporting to owners Dee and Jimmy Haslam and working alongside President of Business Operations Mary Shepro
May 22, 2026
Columbus Crew Host Atlanta United in Crucial Sunday Night Clash
Columbus Crew will welcome Atlanta United to a Sunday night showdown presented by Continental Tire, a match that could prove decisive in the Eastern Conference race.
May 21, 2026