Major League Soccer (MLS)

Major League Soccer MLS

Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men’s professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation.  It is one of the most famous and highest level football tournament in the USA. The 24 teams part of the league with 21 US and 3 Canada, it makes biggest sports league of both nations.

The League founded on December 17, 1993, where the first season was played in 1996 with 10 teams. First, a few years were a bad experience of the tournament where league lost millions of amount.

At the moment, MLS is one of the top major sports league in the United Nation and third highest average attendance in any sports. It started with 10 teams in 1996 and 2 teams folded in 2002, this time it has expanded to 24 teams, with further plans to expand to 28 teams.

The Football tournament was regular season runs from March to October between 24 teams. The competition was divided into 2 geographically groups. It is the Eastern Conference and Western Conference where both include 12 teams. In the team squad, only 28 players eligible for selection for the roster and 18 players in the game squad.

Major League Soccer (MLS) Point Table

The US biggest Football tournament conducts every year from March to October. All the broadcast right by  Fox Sports, Univision networks and ESPN where the average estimated value of $90 million per season. It is also included in FIFA Video game and Football Manager series.

Chris Wondolowski, Zlatan Ibrahimović, Josef Martínez, Wayne Rooney, Kei Kamara, Bradley Wright-Phillips, Sacha Kljestan, Nick Rimando, Dom Dwyer and  Kyle Beckerman some big football fame in US Football.

Major League Soccer Eastern Conference and Western Conference
Major League Soccer Eastern Conference and Western Conference
S. No. Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 D.C. United 8 4 2 2 12 9 3 14
2 Toronto FC 6 4 1 1 18 11 7 13
3 Philadelphia Union 8 4 1 3 12 9 3 13
4 Columbus Crew SC 8 4 1 3 8 8 0 13
5 Orlando City SC 8 3 2 3 12 13 -1 -11
6 Montreal Impact 8 3 2 3 8 14 -6 11
7 Chicago Fire 7 1 5 1 12 11 -1 9
8 FC Cincinnati 8 2 2 4 8 13 -5 8
9 New York City FC 7 1 5 1 9 11 -2 8
10 New England Revolution 8 2 1 5 6 12 -6 7
11 New York Red Bulls 7 1 2 4 8 9 -1 5
12 Atlanta United FC 6 1 2 3 5 8 -3 5
S. No. Team MP W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 LAFC 9 7 1 1 25 7 18 22
2 LA Galaxy 7 6 2 1 13 7 6 18
3 Seattle Sounders FC7 7 5 1 1 15 9 6 16
4 FC Dallas 8 5 1 2 14 9 5 16
5 Houston Dynamo 6 4 1 1 13 8 5 13
6 Minnesota United FC 7 3 1 3 17 15 2 10
7 Real Salt Lake 8 3 1 4 10 14 -4 10
8 Sporting Kansas City 7 2 3 2 15 11 4 9
9 San Jose Earthquakes 7 2 0 5 10 17 -7 6
10 Vancouver Whitecaps FC 8 1 2 5 6 11 5 5
11 Portland Timbers 7 1 1 5 9 18 -9 4
12 Colorado Rapids 8 0 2 6 12 23 -11 2

Major League Soccer History and Information

Major League Soccer Clubs Information

Founded: December 17, 1993
Playing Country Clubs: United States and Canada
Number of teams 24
Current Cup Holder Atlanta United FC (1st title)
(2018)
Most MLS Cups LA Galaxy (5 titles)
Most appearances Player Nick Rimando (488)
Top Goalscorer Landon Donovan (145 goals)

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