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NEWS: Updated MLS Fan Code of Conduct released for 2020 season

Major League Soccer released an updated Fan Code of Conduct ahead of the 2020 season following consultation with the Independent Supporters Council (ISC), as well as members of Timbers Army and Emerald City Supporters.

The revisions include a clarification of the conduct, signage and language that is not permitted at league events during the upcoming season, including:

  • Displaying signs, symbols, images, using language or making gestures that are threatening, abusive, or discriminatory, including on the basis of race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, ability, and/or sexual orientation.
  • Displaying signs, symbols or images for commercial purposes or for electioneering, campaigning or advocating for or against any candidate, political party, legislative issue, or government action.