The Future of High-Performance in U.S. Soccer: Integrating Sports Science, Coaching, and Context

The Future of High-Performance in U.S. Soccer: Integrating Sports Science, Coaching, and Context
The Game Is Evolving. Are You?
With the 2026 FIFA World Cup on the horizon, Major League Soccer is stepping into a new level of global visibility, attracting more international talent, and increasing demands on performance staff. At the same time, the league is moving toward a calendar aligned with Europe and other top competitions.
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But what do these shifts actually mean for coaches, performance teams, and day-to-day decision-making? How do performance staff navigate constant adaptation?
Join leading high-performance directors from Major League Soccer as they unpack what the future of performance looks like across the American game.
Sign up for our free webinar on Wednesday, 17th December, 2025, when Sport Scientist Dr. James Malone will host a discussion on the future of high-performance in US soccer with special guest speakers Gavin Benjafield, Performance Director at Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC), David Tenney, High Performance Director at Atlanta United FC, and Adam Grainger, Head of Physical Performance and Player Wellness (Next Pro Team/Academy) – Chicago Fire FC.
Niels de Vries
Niels de Vries
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