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Major League Soccer or the MLS is the top professional league in the US and Canada with 15 teams participating (14 from the USA and 1 from Canada). The league is set to expand to 18 teams by 2011 with Philadelphia, Portland and Vancouver queuing as the next expansion teams. The Major League Soccer season runs from March or April, to November. It is the football competition with the most travel distance involved with teams having to travel across the full North American continent for some matches. Teams play 30 season matches each.