Major League Soccer, L.L.C. · New York, NY United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Major League Soccer has brought the world's most popular sport to the shores of the US. Created in 1993, the 15-team league competes from April to November, culminating with the MLS Cup championship. MLS oversees rules and scheduling, regulates franchise ownership, and negotiates marketing and broadcasting partnerships. Many of the games are broadcast on ABC and ESPN (both owned by Walt Disney ); Fox Soccer Channel (part of News Corporation 's FOX Sports Net ) also telecasts some live MLS matches. The league is part of the U.S. Soccer Federation , which oversees the sport in the US as a member of the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Major League Soccer, L.L.C. Financials
| Company Type | Private - Association Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 90 |
Major League Soccer, L.L.C. Executives
10 executives listed for Major League Soccer, L.L.C.'s New York, NY location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Commissioner | Don Garber | Network |
| Deputy Commissioner | Ivan Gazidis | Network |
| President | Mark Abbott | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Major League Soccer, L.L.C.
Demand is driven by consumer income and corporate entertainment spending. The profitability of individual teams depends on achieving high fan attendance and a large TV audience, both of which are enhanced by effective marketing and competitive play. Teams in large metropolitan areas have advantages in the population base and TV audience they can draw on, though they may face competition from other teams. Teams in smaller markets, along with less popular sports and minor league teams, can compete by building fan loyalty through local marketing promotions and an appeal to civic pride. Average annual revenue per worker across all sports teams is over $325,000. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Major League Soccer, L.L.C. Competitors
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