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MLS Team Colors Lack Uniformity
Watching Toronto FC vs. FC Dallas for two nights (first night got cancelled because of lightning strikes close to the stadium) compete in CONCACAF Champions League took some time to get used to.Usually, FC Dallas plays in red, but for these two nights, they were dressed in blue. Toronto's main theme color is red. They were the home team, so they got the privilege of wearing red over FC Dallas, which they did the first night—a deep red. The second night, they wore a sort of red/orange.
The confusion among team colors merits a review of whether MLS teams are doing a good or bad job in selecting their colors and uniforms.
Overall, there are too many teams with similar color schemes, too many reds and blues. Compounding this problem, teams don't wear their team names anywhere on the uniforms, giving the space to advertisers.
Advertising on the uniforms is fine. It's one more way to generate rev...
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