13 current MLS teams is not a fact.
1. Chicago Fire
2. Colorado Rapids
3 Columbus Crew
4. DC United
5. FC Dallas
6. Houston Dynamo
7. Kansas City Wizards
8. LA Galaxy
9. New England Revolution
10. New York Red Bulls
11. Real Salt Lake
12. San Jose Quakes
13 Chivas USA
14. Toronto FC
15. Seattle will enter in 2009 and has paid expansion fee
16. Philly will enter in 2010 and has paid expansion fee
In a year or so ST Louis will awarded a franchise starting in 2011. The finishing touches on a soccer specific stadium and government approval are just about done.
In 2020 MLS will surpass NHL.
The Hispanic percentage of the population will reach about 17% of the total by then.
In what?
Spanish speaking fans?
Low TV ratings?
Sheer boredom?