The 2026 Leagues Cup schedule has been officially announced, setting the stage for thrilling matchups between MLS and Liga MX teams. This edition includes several notable encounters, with LAFC facing Chivas, and the Sounders kicking off their title defense against Liga MX champions in Mexico. Other teams, like the Timbers, Austin FC, and FC Cincinnati, will also host various Mexican clubs as part of a significant structural shift aimed at enhancing competition. Matches will take place in Mexico for the first time, providing a unique experience for fans and players alike. Fans can look forward to must-see matches throughout the phase one schedule.