Leagues Cup on MLS Season Cross kicks off July 26

The sprawling North American Leagues Cup 2024 soccer event kicks off July 26 solely on MLS Season Cross by way of the Apple TV app, the iPhone big stated Thursday.

The second annual Leagues Cup is a monthlong event that includes all 47 golf equipment from Main League Soccer and Mexico’s Liga MX. So taking part golf equipment come from the US, Canada and Mexico.

You’ll be able to watch North America’s Leagues Cup event, however solely with MLS Season Cross

The Leagues Cup soccer event runs for a month. On the finish, the highest three groups obtain automated bids to the 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup. Leagues Cup consists of 77 matches in stadiums throughout the U.S. and Canada, and followers in additional than 100 nations and areas can take pleasure in all of the motion with an MLS Season Cross subscription, Apple famous.

Gamers from each leagues expressed pleasure concerning the competitors, emphasizing its significance for profitable titles and fostering worldwide rivalry.

“I’m actually wanting ahead to the kickoff of Leagues Cup,” stated Columbus Crew’s Cucho Hernández, an MLS participant. “It’s at all times going to be thrilling profitable titles with this membership — we’re in a really optimistic dynamic as a gaggle, need to obtain issues, and can give it our all in each sport. It can even be thrilling for followers who can take pleasure in watching groups from farther away that they could not have been in a position to see dwell.”

“For me, it’s all about competitors — that’s nonnegotiable,” stated Tigres UANL’s André-Pierre Gignac of Liga MX. “It’s been nice to see the expansion of Leagues Cup, and I’m excited to compete.”

Key factors about Leagues Cup programming:

• 77 matches are performed throughout the U.S. and Canada.
• High three groups qualify for 2025 Concacaf Champions Cup.
• Follows profitable 2023 debut of the tourney, received by Inter Miami CF with Lionel Messi as prime scorer.
• Accessible in additional than 100 nations and areas.
• Unique on-demand content material consists of Leagues Cup Countdown and Leagues Cup Wrap-Up in English, and Leagues Cup La Previa and Leagues Cup El Resumen in Spanish.
• Learn extra and catch a 30-second animated video celebrating the event.

New options for viewers:

• Multiview: Watch as much as 4 matches concurrently on Apple TV 4K and iPad. It’s a soccer overdose!
• Catch Up: Late joiners to a telecast can view key moments within the match up to now to see what occurred.
• Apple Sports activities app: A brand new replace permits you to entry Leagues Cup stats, standings and dwell scores on iPhone.

Leagues Cup on MLS Season Cross is a part of a 10-year partnership between Apple and MLS. Matches might be obtainable in English, Spanish and French the place attainable, with no blackouts.

Apple can also be celebrating the event throughout its different companies, together with Apple Music participant playlists and podcast protection on Apple Podcasts.

Supply: Apple