ORLANDO, Fla. (March 23, 2021) — Major League Soccer (MLS) and LIGA MX announced today details regarding the return of Leagues Cup in 2021, the official annual single-elimination tournament that will again feature clubs from MLS and Mexico’s top-flight league, building on the leagues’ rivalry and presenting intense, high-level international competition for clubs and fans alike across North America.
After finishing the 2020 MLS regular season with 1.78 points per game, Orlando City SC will serve as one of the league’s four qualified teams alongside Sporting Kansas City, Seattle Sounders FC, and New York City FC.