One of the things that separates the MLS from the rest of the world's leagues is the fact that it operates starting in the Spring and continuing through the Summer finally ending in Autumn. Whereas the rest of the world mainly operates from the Autumn through the spring.

The MLS' nonconformity is the subject of this week's Debate of the Week.

Is there any value to the MLS switching to the FIFA league schedule, and if so how should they make the transition?

Don't forget to vote in the poll and voice your opinions in the comments.