The Major League Soccer season begins Saturday afternoon, as Toronto FC hosts Columbus Crew in a rematch of the 2017 Eastern Conference final.
The opener headlines a weekend full of intriguing action, but before you settle in for a weekend full of MLS, catch up on everything you need to know for the upcoming campaign.
Below is a one-stop shop for all of SBI’s team previews and league-wide predictions for 2018. In addition, SBI broke down several players, teams and storylines to watch throughout the 2018 campaign.
Take a closer look at all of SBI’s 2018 MLS preseason coverage below
TEAM PREVIEWS
Atlanta United (READ)
Chicago Fire (READ)
Colorado Rapids (READ)
Columbus Crew (READ)
D.C. United (READ)
FC Dallas (READ)
Houston Dynamo (READ)
LA Galaxy (READ)
Los Angeles FC (READ)
Minnesota United (READ)
Montreal Impact (READ)
New England Revolution (READ)
New York Red Bulls (READ)
New York City FC (READ)
Orlando City (READ)
Philadelphia Union (READ)
Portland Timbers (READ)
Real Salt Lake (READ)
San Jose Earthquakes (READ)
Seattle Sounders (READ)
Sporting Kansas City (READ)
Toronto FC (READ)
Vancouver Whitecaps (READ)
LEAGUE PREVIEWS
SBI’s 2018 MLS Predictions (READ)
MLS Week 1: A Look Ahead (READ)
Preseason Power Rankings (READ)
The most hopeful and hopeless teams entering 2018 (READ)
Ten familiar faces in new places (READ)
Ten newcomers to watch (READ)
When I see this picture I want to puke. Bradley knows he is a loser deep down. His fake enthusiasm for his cracker jack MLS Cup trophy does not fool me.