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MLS: La Liga match in U.S. bad for all parties

An ambitious plan by La Liga to bring a match to the United States over the course of the next 15 years is proving to be a bold move filled with controversy and backlash. This would be the first time that a competitive La Liga football league match would be played in the States and the Spanish top flight seems to be in it for the long haul.

Plans for this project were announced in August ahead of the 2018-19 La Liga season with talks that a match could be played as early as this year in the U.