The 2023 eMLS schedule is up, start witnessing today
The property of Major League Soccer, eMLS is all set for the 2023 Season. This time the 2023 eMLS season kicks off with two major events which will be hosted in New York. The eMLS season will conclude with the eMLS Cup which is all set to take place in Austin during SXSW. The tournament will have a total of 26 clubs this time as it has grown from a total of 19 MLS clubs. This time it carries a record-breaking prize pool of $100,000 in eMLS history. The eMLS 2023 will have League Series 1 and League Series 2 which are presented by Coca-Cola Zero Sugar. Today, 24th January, League Series 1 will start with the remote Qualifiers.
What is up for the day?
The eMLS begins today with League Series 1, it is all set to host the remote qualifiers which will be a 2-day event running between the 24th to 25th of January. Then it will head towards the Group Stage fixtures which will start on 28th January. The Final Series will be played on 29th January. This stage will hold a prize pool of $25,000 and will be split between the Top 12 who advanced to the Broadcast. Check out the post by eMLS’s official Twitter account to know more.
The Remote qualifiers and group stage of the League series will be featured on each MLS Club’s or player’s respective Twitch and YouTube channels.
The complete schedule for the 2023 season
With a total of 26 teams, the tournament will begin its season with an eMLS-Record Prize pool. It will follow a revamped structure for the League Series which will feature more hours of gameplay lasting for days. League Series 1 is mentioned above, let’s have a detailed look at the other remaining stages. The roster for the 2023 season is available on eMLS official Twitter account.
League Series 2
It will also have the same format as League Series 1, The Remote Qualifiers will start on 7-8th February, the group stage will be played on 11th February and the Final Series will be played on 12th February. It holds a prize pool of $25,000
eMLS Cup
This will begin with the Last Chance Qualifier which will start on 11th March followed by the main event eMLS Cup which will be played on the 12th of March and the winner will take home the prestigious trophy. A $50,000 prize pool is set for the eMLS Cup.
The four returning champions are heading their way for the eMLS while 9 Rookies will join them to set their mark. The main attraction was the return of eMLS cup back in Austin as it will take place during SXSW (South by Southwest) Conference & Festivals.