MLS, Don Garber (Photo by Andy Mead/YCJ/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
Amid negotiations between MLS and the MLS Players’ Association that could see a previously agreed-upon Collective Bargaining Agreement changed, the league threatens a lockout. The league is exploiting the pandemic for their own ends.
It was only this weekend that that MLS Players’ Association voted to propose their counteroffer to Major League Soccer as discussions regarding wage cuts continue amid the league’s attempt to deal with the coronavirus pandemic. The MLSPA took their time regarding the details of their counteroffer. The league did not.