MLS commissioner Larry Berg says league ready for new era
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 4, 2026, 6:42 PM
Last updated Aug 4, 2026
Larry Berg, the incoming MLS commissioner, stated on August 4, 2026, that Major League Soccer is prepared for a new chapter. Berg emphasized the league's readiness to evolve and adapt as it moves forward. His comments reflect an ongoing transformation within MLS, bolstered by recent expansions and growing fan engagement. Stakeholders are keen to see how these changes will play out in upcoming seasons.
- •Larry Berg becomes the new MLS commissioner as of August 4, 2026.
- •He highlights MLS's readiness for a new era.
- •Berg's remarks coincide with anticipated league developments.
- •The league has experienced recent expansion and increased popularity.
- 7:45 PMESPN — New commish Berg: MLS ready for 'next chapter'
"Incoming MLS commissioner Larry Berg said the North American league is ready for a "next chapter" and "new era."
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