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Twellman's Takes: How will new roster rules impact MLS?

MLSsoccer staff

Major League Soccer's roster rules got a midseason adjustment on Thursday, giving clubs:

  • Access to all six prime roster spots - three Designated Players, three U22 Initiative players
  • Two models for roster construction
  • More allocation money from outbound transfers

MLS Season Pass analyst Taylor Twellman breaks down what it means and what could come next.

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