MONTREAL, April 29 ― All Montreal Impact manager Thierry Henry says he can do is train, cook and wait to see when or if the Major League Soccer season will resume as countries ease novel coronavirus lockdown measures that have brought global sport to a standstill. “I'm trying to train in the...
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“I'm trying to train in the morning, train in the afternoon and cooking that takes a lot of time already,” said Henry, summing up his day during a Zoom conference call yesterday. “I know it sounds kind of boring but the situation makes it like that.Like much of North American sport, MLS shut down in mid-March and ever since has been planning for a return to action that remains far from certain.
Canada's three MLS franchises, Montreal, Toronto and Vancouver will present additional challenges for commissioner Garber. Last week the top-flight league in the Netherlands, the Eredivisie, cancelled the remainder of its season after the Dutch government extended a prohibition on public events to Sept. 1.
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