Julian Hall presses the opposition during the first half of a Red Bull New York match against Charlotte FC. (Photo: Eston Parker/ISI Photos)

One of the bright spots to the start of the 2026 MLS season has been the play of a teen corps of attacking talent.

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Paul Kennedy is the Editor in Chief & General Manager of Soccer America.