Looking at MLS Attendance

2011 has been a banner year at gate across Major League Soccer.� The league is averaging� more than 17,300� fans per game in 2011.� � This is the first time since the league's inagural season that average attendance has crested the 17k figure. Perhaps even more impressive, the median attendance in 2011 is at an all time high, easily surpassing the previous high (1996) of� approximately 16,100.