MLS Regular Season to Kick off on Saturday, April 17
NEW YORK
(Feb. 10, 2021) – Major League Soccer today announced an update to the start of the MLS regular season. Following the ratification of the CBA on Feb. 8, the MLS regular season will now kick off on Saturday, April 17.
MLS will announce the 2021 MLS regular season schedule in the coming weeks.
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