MLS Commissioner Don Garber on the World Cup's impact, Messi in the final, keeping momentum, and what his succession plan looks like heading into 2027.
By Ted Taylor
July 17, 2026 • 11:16 am
Don Garber joins Dan Roberts of Front Office Sports to discuss:
How the 2026 World Cup has transformed soccer fandom in the U.S.
Messi in the World Cup final and what it means for Inter Miami and MLS
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