2023 Major League Soccer season
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The 2023 Major League Soccer season was the 28th campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, featuring an expanded schedule, the debut of new club St. Louis City SC, and culminating in the MLS Cup 2023 championship match.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| 2023 Major League Soccer season canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7518658 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: 2023 Major League Soccer season Context triple: [MLS Cup 2023, partOf, 2023 Major League Soccer season]
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2022 Major League Soccer season
The 2022 Major League Soccer season was the 27th campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, featuring a full regular season and playoffs culminating in the MLS Cup championship.
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B.
2019 Major League Soccer season
The 2019 Major League Soccer season was the 24th campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, featuring 24 teams competing in regular-season play and culminating in the MLS Cup championship.
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C.
2020 Major League Soccer season
The 2020 Major League Soccer season was a pandemic-disrupted campaign that featured a midyear MLS is Back Tournament in a bubble environment and concluded with a modified regular season and playoffs to crown the league champion.
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2016 Major League Soccer season
The 2016 Major League Soccer season was the 21st campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, culminating in Seattle Sounders FC winning their first MLS Cup.
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2023 MLS Supporters' Shield
The 2023 MLS Supporters' Shield is the annual Major League Soccer trophy awarded to the team with the best regular-season record that year.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: 2023 Major League Soccer season Target entity description: The 2023 Major League Soccer season was the 28th campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, featuring an expanded schedule, the debut of new club St. Louis City SC, and culminating in the MLS Cup 2023 championship match.
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A.
2022 Major League Soccer season
The 2022 Major League Soccer season was the 27th campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, featuring a full regular season and playoffs culminating in the MLS Cup championship.
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B.
2019 Major League Soccer season
The 2019 Major League Soccer season was the 24th campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, featuring 24 teams competing in regular-season play and culminating in the MLS Cup championship.
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C.
2020 Major League Soccer season
The 2020 Major League Soccer season was a pandemic-disrupted campaign that featured a midyear MLS is Back Tournament in a bubble environment and concluded with a modified regular season and playoffs to crown the league champion.
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D.
2016 Major League Soccer season
The 2016 Major League Soccer season was the 21st campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, culminating in Seattle Sounders FC winning their first MLS Cup.
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E.
2023 MLS Supporters' Shield
The 2023 MLS Supporters' Shield is the annual Major League Soccer trophy awarded to the team with the best regular-season record that year.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Major League Soccer season
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sports season ⓘ |
| broadcastDeal | MLS Season Pass on Apple TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| broadcastPartner | Apple TV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| champion | Columbus Crew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionLevel | top tier ⓘ |
| conference |
Eastern Conference
NERFINISHED
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Western Conference NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continentalQualification | 2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Canada
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| cupFinalCity | Columbus, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cupFinalVenue | Lower.com Field NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutSeasonForClub | St. Louis City SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| division | Division I ⓘ |
| endTime | 2023-12-09 ⓘ |
| expansionTeam | St. Louis City SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| finalMatch | MLS Cup 2023 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | Major League Soccer, LLC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart | MLS Cup 2023 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesCompetition |
Leagues Cup 2023 pause in midseason
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MLS Cup Playoffs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedClub | St. Louis City SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| league | Major League Soccer ⓘ |
| mvp | Luciano Acosta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mvpAward | Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player Award NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| newClub | St. Louis City SC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nextSeason | 2024 Major League Soccer season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableChange |
first full season under global Apple TV rights deal
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introduction of best-of-three series in first playoff round ⓘ |
| numberOfConferences | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTeams | 29 ⓘ |
| organizer | Major League Soccer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playoffFormat | expanded playoff field with best-of-three first round ⓘ |
| previousSeason | 2022 Major League Soccer season NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North America ⓘ |
| regularSeasonFormat | balanced conference-based schedule ⓘ |
| runnerUp | Los Angeles FC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonChampionshipMatch | MLS Cup 2023 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seasonNumber | 28 ⓘ |
| sport |
association football
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soccer ⓘ |
| startTime | 2023-02-25 ⓘ |
| supportersShieldWinner | FC Cincinnati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorer | Denis Bouanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| topScorerGoals | 20 ⓘ |
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Subject: 2023 Major League Soccer season Description of subject: The 2023 Major League Soccer season was the 28th campaign of the top-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada, featuring an expanded schedule, the debut of new club St. Louis City SC, and culminating in the MLS Cup 2023 championship match.
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Major League Soccer seasons with San Jose Earthquakes
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