Major League Soccer answers expansion questions
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis is not getting a Major League Soccer team just yet, but officials are still working to attract an MLS expansion team to the Circle City.
Major League Soccer invited Mayor Joe Hogsett and his Chief of Staff, Dan Parker, to the league’s All Start Week to discuss an expansion bid.
Ultimately, the league commissioner, Don Garber, said MLS will not be offering an expansion bid to a new team in the near future. He did not provide a timeline on when they would consider giving out an expansion bid.
There are currently 30 teams in the league. The two most recent teams to join the league are in St. Louis and San Deigo.
“Right now, there isn’t a plan to expand,” Garber ...