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Post-MLS Cup: What's the deal with the waiver draft?

Official Site of the Union | December 8, 2018

Related Topics: Waiver, Waivers (NHL), Jenni Rivera, FC Cincinnati, Expansion draft

As the MLS offseason gets rolling, PhiladelphiaUnion.com is keeping you informed on how all the league's player acquisition mechanisms work. Check out info on the half-day trade window and free agency in previous posts.

December 9 - Half-Day Trade Window, followed by a blackout period
December 11 (2pm) - FC Cincinnati Expansion draft
December 11 (3pm) - Free Agency Begins
December 12 (4pm) - MLS Waiver Draft
December 14 (3pm) - MLS Re-Entry Draft, Stage 1
December 20 (2pm) - MLS Re-Entry Draft, Stage 2
January 3-9 - MLS College Combine
January 11 - MLS SuperDraft

Twenty-five hours after free agency begins, MLS conducts the 2018 Waiver Draft.








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