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

Which MLS clubs are in Champions Cup, Leagues Cup, U.S. Open Cup in 2025? Here's the list
All 30 Major League Soccer teams will compete in at least one, but no more than two North American competitions during the 2025 MLS season.
MLS doubles first-team presence in U.S. Open Cup to 16 clubs
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.
MLS confirms changes to Open Cup, Leagues Cup participation in 2025
MLS has announced an increase in teams featuring in the U.S. Open Cup and a decrease in Leagues Cup participation for 2025.
MLS announces all 30 teams will compete in revamped North American cup competitions in 2025
The Open Cup is undergoing changes for 2025 and 2026 but the long-term future of the tournament remains unclear.
All 30 Major League Soccer Clubs to Participate in North American Cup Competitions in 2025
Major League Soccer today announced MLS club qualification criteria for official North American cup competitions during the 2025 and 2026 seasons, and the 2025 participants. The four tournaments -- the Concacaf Champions Cup,
Number of MLS teams participating in U.S. Open Cup set to double: Here's what it means for the league
MLS is hoping that more competitions, especially for young players, will onhelp boost the progression of the players and the league
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MLS adjusts cup qualifying criteria, sending Crew to Leagues Cup and Crew 2 to U.S. Open Cup
Major League Soccer finalized which cup competitions its 30 clubs will play in as the league has set new rules for how teams ...
Nashville SC to compete in 2025 U.S. Open Cup instead of Leagues Cup
Nashville SC will take part in the 2025 U.S. Open Cup after a one-year hiatus, while it will not compete in a downsized ...
Liverpool leave 12 players out of Champions League squad as Arne Slot explains changes
Liverpool have already secured their passage to the last 16 of the Champions League, and will secure top spot if they make it ...
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Springboks legend questions South African teams’ priorities after Champions Cup debacle
Legendary Springboks fly-half Naas Botha has given his verdict on South African teams' participation in the Investec ...