Professional soccer league in the United States and Canada
Not to be confused with MLS Next.
Football league
MLS Next Pro
Founded
June 21, 2021; 2 years ago (2021-06-21)
First season
2022
Country
United States
Other club(s) from
Canada
Confederation
CONCACAF
Number of teams
29
Level on pyramid
3
Domestic cup(s)
U.S. Open Cup
Current champions
Austin FC II (2023)
Current regular season title
Colorado Rapids 2 (2023)
TV partners
MLS Season Pass YouTube
Website
mlsnextpro.com
Current: 2024 MLS Next Pro season
MLS Next Pro (MLSNP) is a men's professional soccer league in the United States and Canada that is affiliated with Major League Soccer. It launched in 2022 with 21 teams and now comprises 27 reserve sides of MLS clubs and 2 independent clubs. MLS Next Pro is classified as part of the third tier of the United States soccer league system.[1]
^Straus, Brian (December 6, 2021). "MLS Next Pro Adds Another Element to U.S. Soccer's Ever-Evolving Lower Club Tier". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
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