Major League Soccer 2007 season

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The 12th Major League Soccer season will begin in April 2007 and will end with MLS Cup 2007, on November 18, 2007 at RFK Stadium.

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[edit] Changes from 2006 Season

  • Toronto FC begins play as an expansion franchise in the Eastern Conference.
  • Teams will play a 30 game regular season schedule (down from 32 games).
  • Eight teams will make the playoffs. The top two from each conference plus the next four best teams regardless of conference. Previously, the top four teams in each conference made the playoffs.
  • This is the first year that MLS teams will be allowed to have advertising on the front of their jerseys. Real Salt Lake becomes the first team to announce a jersey sponsor (XanGo).
  • The Designated Player Rule will be implemented this season.

[edit] Standings

  • TBD

[edit] Scoring

  • TBD

[edit] International Competition

D.C. United qualified as 2006 MLS Supporters' Shield winners.
Houston Dynamo qualified as MLS Cup 2006 winners.

[edit] External links

  • TBA
Major League Soccer Seasons

1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007
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