The Designated Players | An MLS Podcast

Episode 242: Is MLS Next Pro bad for lower league soccer in the US?

Andrew Barnikel and Connor Wright Season 5 Episode 39

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, we're talking about the hottest topics in MLS in recent news with the Cucho suspension, renderings of NE's potential new soccer specific stadium, and lastly covering recent comments made about MLS Next Pro and their performance in US Open Cup. We start with the suspension of Cucho, specifically the lack of transparency when it came to the reason for it. Next we talk about the rumor of a potential new soccer specific stadium for the NE revolution. Lastly, we talk about recent comments claiming that MLS Next Pro is trying to kill lower league soccer, specifically USL, followed by comments about MLS Next Pros recent performances, or lack thereof, in the US Open Cup. Few topics here, some fairly controversial for people, so let us know what you think!

Recorded on: 4/8/2024
 
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