Daily News | The Union will be without nine players this weekend, and shouldn’t have to be
In recent years, Major League Soccer got a lot better about not playing games during FIFA windows, when many of its players are away with their national teams. It’s the nature of the world’s game that at certain times of the year, clubs are required to let players go to their countries, and most big leagues worldwide go dark when that happens.
But the latter group knows the jam is of MLS’s own making. The Leagues Cup tournament pitting MLS against Mexico’s Liga MX in a World Cup-style format will shut down both leagues for four weeks across July and August. It will rake in a ton of money, but at a cost.ripping the referees in last Saturday’s loss at Montreal
“Let’s use the NBA as the example, so I don’t get in trouble,” the longtime Sixers fan said, “They’re trying to find ways to always have their their best athletes on the court at all times. … Twenty-eight [MLS] teams play this weekend, and 28 teams will not be close to full strength. I think that’s the reality of things.”
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