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MLS named LAFC co-owner Larry Berg as its next commissioner. Here's what to know

By Becky SullivanAugust 5, 2026·Source: NPR·2 views

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Los Angeles FC co-owner Larry Berg has been tapped to be the next commissioner of Major League Soccer.

For their commissioner of the future, MLS owners chose a soccer native. Berg's team is seen as one of MLS's best-run franchises, and he has embraced rule changes designed to modernize the league.

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