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Philadelphia Union’s Sullivan Brothers Dominate MLS with Historic Double Act
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Philadelphia Union’s Sullivan Brothers Dominate MLS with Historic Double Act

Cavan Sullivan’s record-breaking regular season concludes in style as he and brother Quinn combine for five points in a 4-1 win over Toronto FC, securing the Union’s first MLS Cup Playoffs berth. The duo’s synchronized brilliance cements their place in MLS history as the third brother pair to score in the same match for the same club.

7 Nov 2026
Greater Cincinnati Set to Host 2027 MLS NEXT Cup: A $30M Test of Youth Soccer’s Future
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Greater Cincinnati Set to Host 2027 MLS NEXT Cup: A $30M Test of Youth Soccer’s Future

The Tri-State region has been chosen to host the 2027 MLS NEXT Cup, a tournament worth an estimated $30 million that will showcase North America’s top youth clubs while testing the economic and developmental potential of hosting soccer at the grassroots level. With matches set to unfold across multiple venues, including MetroParks’ Voice of America MetroPark Athletic Complex, the event marks a pivotal moment for Cincinnati’s soccer infrastructure—and its ability to turn investment into lasting c...

22 Oct 2026
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Greater Cincinnati to Host MLS NEXT Cup 2027: A $30 Million Economic Boost for Youth Soccer
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Greater Cincinnati to Host MLS NEXT Cup 2027: A $30 Million Economic Boost for Youth Soccer

Greater Cincinnati has been selected as the host city for the 2027 MLS NEXT Cup presented by Allstate, a decision that will position the region as a premier destination for youth soccer in North Ameri

5 Oct 2026
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Erik Bushey Takes the Reins as AC Grand Rapids’ First Head Coach in MLS NEXT Pro Debut
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Erik Bushey Takes the Reins as AC Grand Rapids’ First Head Coach in MLS NEXT Pro Debut

After a decade of success with the Colorado Rapids, Erik Bushey—2023 MLS NEXT Pro Coach of the Year—has been named the inaugural head coach of AC Grand Rapids, set to launch in the 2027 season. His arrival marks a pivotal moment for the franchise as it prepares to bring professional soccer to West Michigan.

1 Oct 2026
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Columbus Crew Dismisses Reserve Coach Federico Higuain After Abusive Referee Incident
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Columbus Crew Dismisses Reserve Coach Federico Higuain After Abusive Referee Incident

Columbus Crew’s reserve team manager Federico Higuain has been sacked following a physical altercation and sexist remark toward a female referee during a Next Pro match, prompting calls for stricter disciplinary action.

24 Sept 2026
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Columbus Crew fire reserve coach Federico Higuaín following sexist misconduct investigation
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Columbus Crew fire reserve coach Federico Higuaín following sexist misconduct investigation

The Columbus Crew have dismissed Crew 2 head coach Federico Higuaín following an incident involving a female referee during an MLS NEXT Pro match on August 23. According to the Professional Soccer

23 Sept 2026
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Columbus Crew’s reserve team coach, Federico Higuain,…
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Columbus Crew’s reserve team coach, Federico Higuain,…

The Columbus Crew have terminated the contract of Federico Higuaín, their reserve team coach, following a brazen display of sexism and physical aggression toward a female referee during an MLS NEXT P

23 Sept 2026
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Sacha Palm Reclaims His Path as Hanover High Powers Into Top-Two Ranking
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Sacha Palm Reclaims His Path as Hanover High Powers Into Top-Two Ranking

After passing on an academy commitment, junior striker Sacha Palm has returned to Hanover High School, firing the Bears to a 4-0-1 start and a top-two state ranking.

17 Sept 2026
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