LAFC Co-Owner Berg Named Next MLS Commissioner

Los Angeles FC co-owner Larry Berg will become the next commissioner of Major League Soccer, taking over from Don Garber at the start of the new year. The 60-year-old Berg will divest his ownership interest in LAFC and will be officially introduced on Tuesday at MLS headquarters in New York. Berg expressed honor in leading MLS into its next era, emphasizing opportunities to strengthen competition, develop players, connect with supporters, and elevate the league globally. piekny-pies.pl

Garber will remain commissioner through the end of the 2026 season before transitioning to chairman of the league. Berg's previous ownership experience includes AS Roma and Swansea City, with LAFC winning the MLS Cup in 2022 and Supporters' Shield in 2019 during his tenure.