In his first MLS NEXT Pro playoff game, Michael Bradley’s NY Red Bulls II crushed Carolina Core 5-1 in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.
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MLS NEXT Pro hands out 2025 individual awards and Best XI honors
MLS NEXT Pro handed out 2025 regular-season awards in addition to Best XI recognition (which went to, among others, three teens).
MLS NEXT Pro: Final playoff seedings determined
Players from Chicago Fire FC II and New England Revolution II won scoring awards.
Milan Iloski’s unexpected journey leads to ‘my best spot’
It was, Milan Iloski gushed, a “dream come true,” the best of so many he had seen manifest along this serpentine path toward the wonders that surely await as he pursues what he’s always been meant to do. Try scripting it better: Hometown kid, summoned from abroad when the star European striker goes down, steps […]
Charles Altchek moves into key MLS role, Ali Curtis replaces him as MLS NEXT Pro president
Charles Altchek, the MLS NEXT Pro president since its launch in 2022, has been named MLS’s executive vice president, club performance and league growth. Club Performance focuses on working with individual teams — and owners and chief business officers — to optimize long-term growth in such areas as ticket revenues and local sponsorships. Altchek will […]
Youth: MLS Next 2024-25 MVPs
Orlando City’s Justin Ellis scored 18 goals in U-19 play and also had five goals and three assists for Orlando City B in 10 MLS Next Pro games.
Teams selected for 2025 MLS Next All-Star Game
East and West teams were selected for the 2025 MLS Next Star-Star Game, which will be played July 21 at Parmer Field in Austin
Matt Freese has done it before
Matt Freese’s three saves in the USA’s 4-3 shootout win over Costa Rica marked the third time he has stopped three penalty kicks in a game since he turned pro.
College recruits: Big East men
Big East men’s signings for the 2025 season include players with experience in MLS Next Pro and Europe as well as from JC powerhouses.
What They’re Saying: Michael Bradley
Michael Bradley, the new New York Red Bulls II head coach, on his father, Bob.
