Episode 409: Don Garber discusses pro/rel in the State of the League address

In this episode of the Designated Players Podcast, the guys are back and this week we're covering Don Garber's State of the League address. In his address, Don talks about all things from the calendar change to the possibility of MLS adopting pro/rel sometime in the future, and we're here to give you all our thoughts. Let us know your thoughts!

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Recorded on: 12/14/2025
 
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Chapters

• 0:00 Scarf of the week
• 3:54 MLS 3.0
• 8:00 Q&A with Don Garber
• 15:37 Pro/Rel for MLS
• 23:51 Vancouver's future
• 31:36 MLS' future with Liga MX