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MLS vs. Liga MX to dominate Leagues Cup lineup


The 2025 version of the Leagues Cup match will return this summer season with an altered format for the group stage and knockouts, together with extra assured matches between MLS and Liga MX, the competitors introduced on Thursday.

Kicking off on July 29 with all 18 Liga MX groups and 18 MLS representatives, the match, hosted as soon as once more within the U.S. and Canada, now features a “Part One” group stage that can have every membership participating in three video games towards groups from the alternative league.

Groupings are determined by means of rankings which can be set by the performances of Liga MX and MLS groups in 2024 common season matches.

San Diego FC can be ranked final in MLS for the reason that enlargement group has but to start play within the league.

After taking part in three video games apiece in Part One, the highest 4 best-performing groups from Liga MX and MLS will transfer on to the single-elimination quarterfinal stage, the place they are going to be positioned in a set bracket with inter-league pairings.

Based on Leagues Cup, guaranteeing MLS vs. Liga MX clashes in Part One and the quarterfinals will imply {that a} minimal of 58 of the competitors’s 62 matches can be inter-league.

The championship recreation can be performed on Aug. 31, with the 2 finalists, in addition to the winner of the third-place match, incomes a spot within the 2026 Concacaf Champions Cup.

Earlier within the week, MLS confirmed that simply 18 groups would participate within the match, versus the whole thing of the league that was concerned within the earlier two editions. MLS individuals this 12 months have been determined by the highest 9 golf equipment from every convention final season.

The Vancouver Whitecaps, who completed eighth within the Western Convention, have been changed by San Diego as a result of their involvement within the Concacaf Champions Cup and Canadian Championship in 2025.

Based on MLS, San Diego’s inclusion allowed “for all 30 MLS groups to compete in at the very least one, however no more than two, North American cup competitions.”

No breaks can be taken in common season play for both Liga MX or MLS whereas the match is ongoing.

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