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Frank Lampard debacle shows MLS is far from reaching its goals



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Major League Soccer (MLS), the United States' maturing domestic professional league, has been celebrated by yours truly quite a bit lately — and rightfully so


The league has grown by leaps and bounds over the least several years, and 2014 may well have been its most glorious to date


When the U.S. Men's National Team improbably escaped its "Group of Death" this summer at the World Cup, it did so behind a roster powered largely by MLS players. The league trumpeted its growing quality and stature by unveiling a new logo this September. The message, it seemed then, was clear: This is a league moving rapidly up the world totem pole; its stated goal is to be among the globe's best by 2022 Read more...


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