A change in leadership is coming to Major League Soccer. Don Garber, who has been at the helm since 1999, will be succeeded by a new commissioner. The league's new leader is a co-owner of a team in California.

This individual will assume the role at the start of the new year. As part of the transition, they will relinquish their ownership stake in their current team. Further details about the transition and the new commissioner's plans are available from the league's announcement.