Leagues Cup pivot is a small step towards a more balanced MLS schedule
The Leagues Cup roster has been trimmed and the break has been abolished, but will it be progress for the upstart North American competition.
There is no denying that the 2024 edition of Major League Soccer was a bit of a slog to manage. The innovations that yielded some interesting results in year one of MLS’s partnership with Apple actively hurt the momentum of the season in year two.
The six week break at the height of the MLS season effectively cut the league’s progress out at the knees wh…
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