What is  MLS GO ?

Launched by Major League Soccer on May 23, 2023, MLS GO is a youth recreational soccer initiative aimed at making the sport more inclusive, fun, and affordable for boys and girls aged 4 to 14 . It operates at the local level—partnering with community programs like RCX Sports—to offer MLS-branded jerseys, training materials, coach support, and perks like complimentary MLS match tickets without the pressure of elite travel soccer .

Is MLS GO available in South Florida?


Yes! MLS GO has expanded to the region, with several local programs:


  • Apollo Beach (Hillsborough County) is hosting a League via LASE, with sessions for ages 3–9 beginning August 2025 .
  • Naples Elite Soccer Club is running an MLS GO recreational league for ages 4–11 .
  • Orlando, FL was among the original 18 launch markets in fall 2023 .
  • Jacksonville Armada FC launched its MLS GO program in Eastside Jacksonville starting January 3, 2025 .


Key Features:


  • High-quality gear: Official MLS club uniforms and equipment for each player.
  • Coaching tools: The MLS GO Playbook guides age-appropriate training, through apps like TeamSnap/MOJO .
  • Financial support: The MLS GO Play Fund helps offset costs to keep the game accessible .