wear the time: adidas MLS Archive Collection 2025 unveiled for the first time

the 2025 lineup is bigger and better: 10 clubs, 10 stories

building on last year’s success, this year’s Archive Collection doubles the number of participating clubs, each with a modern take on their history and iconic designs.

• columbus Crew
• FC Dallas
• charlotte FC
• minnesota United
• D.C. United
• colorado Rapids (Colorado Rapids)
• new England Revolution
• seattle Sounders FC (Seattle Sounders FC)
• nashville SC (Nashville SC)
• san Jose Earthquakes

beyond the uniforms, to the perfect look

the 2025 MLS Archive Collection isn’t just about retro third kits – each club’s theme will be accompanied by specialty items to create the perfect “head-to-toe” look[6].

• throwback Jersey: A retro jersey featuring designs and logos from each team’s golden era.
• collection Jacket: track jackets that perfectly coordinate with the jerseys.
• custom Gazelle Sneakers: Limited edition Adidas Gazelle sneakers designed in each team’s colors and logos.

a Glimpse of the Past: colorado Rapids unveils teaser

ahead of the official launch, the Colorado Rapids got fans excited with a sneak peek at the 2025 Archive Collection Third Kit on the club’s Instagram.

the jersey in the teaser features the club’s iconic green, yellow, and blue stripes, along with the classic circular logo used from 2001 to 2006. the post included the date “7.16.2025,” hinting at the official release date.

conclusion: A cultural tribute that goes beyond simple reprints

the 2025 MLS Archive Collection is more than just a merchandise release, it’s a tribute to the history and fan culture of each club It’ll be interesting to see if the passion of the pitch meets the sensibility of street fashion and if the collection can capture the hearts of soccer fans once again.