"MLS will pause from May 25 through July 16 as the World Cup takes place across North America to allow for players to report to their respective national teams. The league has previously only taken short pauses during the World Cup, with a nine-day break during the last summer World Cup in 2018 and two weeks off in 2014. The World Cup begins on June 11 with the opening game in Mexico City."
"Inter Miami and LAFC will kick off the season before the rest of the clubs play across the country on Sunday, Feb. 22. Each team is set to play 34 matches, 17 at home and 17 on the road. As in previous seasons, clubs will continue playing conference opponents twice a year and participate in six different cross-conference games. The regular season will now conclude on Nov. 7, titled Decision Day,"
Major League Soccer schedules an opening match between Inter Miami and LAFC at the LA Coliseum on Feb. 21, with other clubs beginning play on Feb. 22. Each team will play 34 matches, 17 at home and 17 on the road, maintaining twice-yearly conference matchups and six cross-conference games. MLS will pause from May 25 through July 16 to allow players to join national teams for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which begins June 11 in Mexico City. The regular season concludes on Nov. 7 (Decision Day), and the playoffs begin Nov. 18 after the November FIFA window.
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