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Should the 2020 MLS season have an asterisk on it?

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There should be an asterisk next to the 2020 MLS season

Asterisk, the third most used term in the sports world in 2020, behind Covid and Bubble. Every sport has questioned whether or not there should be an asterisk next to the winning team’s championship.

That has been especially true in MLS. Teams have lost games due to positive Covid-19 cases, and MLS has had to restructure the way the standings get calculated. There hasn’t been a professional men’s league in North America that has had their season as disrupted by the pandemic as MLS.