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MLS doubles first-team presence in U.S. Open Cup

MLS announced the guidelines for their 30 teams that will take part in four North American cup competitions in 2025 and 2026, which will see an increased presence in the U.S. Open Cup.

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Why LA Galaxy are MLS Cup favourites (1:29)
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Gomez: FC Cincinnati breaking MLS transfer record speaks volumes (2:03)
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Could Xavi replace Martino at Inter Miami? (1:29)
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Laurens: Griezmann's move to MLS a step closer (1:09)
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Gomez brands Philadelphia firing Jim Curtin 'embarrassing' (1:37)
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Would Inter Miami overlook Neymar's injury woes? (1:40)
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Gomez: Neymar needs to move to Inter Miami (1:34)
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Moreno: Inter Miami are in a different league with Lionel Messi (2:00)
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Matthew McConaughey nails top corner challenge (0:32)
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Madrid learn schedule for 1st Intercontinental Cup

The first edition of the annual FIFA Intercontinental Cup for club teams from around the world will have five matches, with European Champions League winners Real Madrid to play in the final on Dec. 18 in Doha, the world soccer body said on Friday.

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LAFC re-signs Carlos Vela to end of season

LAFC announced the return of veteran forward Carlos Vela, signing him as a free agent through the 2024 Major League Soccer season with an additional option for 2025.

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Which USMNT player will Mexico regret losing? (1:38)
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Gomez: I'm sick of MLS teams advertising Messi (1:51)
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Gomez: Messi makes every MLS opponent look amateur (0:56)
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