Alternate MLS Awards: Best and worst kits of 2024, from Minnesota United FC's Starry Night to St. Louis CITY SC's Confluence

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Alex Labidou,Jacob Schneider and Tom Hindle

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For the Alternate MLS Awards, GOAL selects the best and worst kits of the 2024 season

Reviewing a soccer kit based just on photos can be challenging. There are times where can a kit can look awful in the picture, but make a ton of sense when seen on the pitch. And vice-versa.

But whether it's just imagery, or live and in-person, most can agree on the characteristics of a great kit design: it should be eye-catching, bold, unique, fashionable, and instantly recognizable (and occasionally with a throwback nod). The worst kits? Just the opposite. 

So in wrapping up the 2024 Alternate MLS Awards and with the season coming to a dramatic close Saturday, GOAL US writers take a look at what worked – and what should never be referenced again – for this year's kits across the league.

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