Major League Soccer, a Challenging Rise
Major League Soccer (MLS) 2016 season ended last weekend with Seattle Sounders winning the MLS Cup Final. The league has, once again, set a new attendance record and, as a result of the growing number of globally-recognisable stars, attracted greater interest from the international media. However, in its 21st season, the league is still, as defined by its commissioner Don Garber, in “investment mode”.
What makes the prospect of MLS so enticing? In this article, the KPMG Football Benchmark team provides further insights on the current status of the North American top-division.
To read the rest of the article please visit the Football Benchmark portal by clicking here.