Bubbles And Empty Seats: How Each Pro Sport Plans To Come Back Amid Pandemic
As cities continue relaxing shelter-in-place mandates and reopening, sports leagues are cautiously readying to compete again.
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Sidelined By Coronavirus, MLS Will Return In July With Leaguewide Tournament
After scant live sports to watch since the coronavirus pandemic took hold, the 54-game tournament in Florida will provide a football buffet: matches nearly every day from July 8 to Aug. 11.
Time, Money, Ambition: Inside China's Bid For Global Soccer Power
China's Super League is signing international stars for huge sums. Given government interest, investor enthusiasm and an enormous potential fan base, could Chinese soccer be the sport's next force?
Major League Soccer Gambles On Star Power Of Aging Foreign Players
Italian midfielder Andrea Pirlo is one of a number of older European stars to sign with an MLS team. While their presence may boost the league, it has led to criticism of MLS as a "retirement home."
Deford: Americans Don't Care About Major League Soccer
The curmudgeonly sports commentator is pessimistic about the sport's prospects in the U.S.