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For the gate driven teams, the revenue loss is the coming year with the total lack of renewals. There is no SSH revenue this year beyond the few new ones.

If MLS has been losing money for 25 years, how come people, some of them fairly smart who would never buy something that isn't a good bet, keep buying teams?

These owners are not Div 2 suckers who...

The deeper thinking going around is the league understands that there will not be butts in seats until the Fall. We might be quicker up here actually.

We might have a strike to start the season

https://www.espn.com/soccer/major-league-soccer/story/4275493/mls-informs-players-union-that-it-will-invoke-force-majeure-clause-to-terminate-cba-source

FWIW

Garber speaks to the media arm of Toronto FC ownership

(I have a lot of time for KJ & Wileman is decent when he lets others talk like he does in these interviews - but Garber has to speak...

About time

Loyalty to the program that cared about him starting more then 5 years ago.

Details starting to flow out

Still requires 7 day isolation

https://twitter.com/BogochIsaac/status/1319326835575083015

The league doesn't manage the shield. It's totally separate. Up until now, that's just been a quirk that makes it slightly easier for the league to manage. Nobody thought the group leading it...

In other news

Orlando makes it to the playoffs for the first time ever

That's already been discussed. Hartford. MLS can't come north.

I'm not down with that. I get why the ISC made the decision but the thinking bugs the crap out of me.

The idea that supporters not being able to go somehow means support doesn't exist is...

So....apparently Greg Vanney took penalties

See the second goal

https://twitter.com/Galaxy_History/status/1317503698034171910

I actually think it might be a very pro Miami crowd filled with Higuain gawkers.

14 day quarantine coming back for anybody thinking about it.

Not interested but I can imagine the temptation for some if we somehow made it to the cup final.

Ugh

2 more games postponed due to Covid cases among players

https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2020/10/10/mls-postpones-two-more-week-17-matches-following-positive-covid-test-results


Time for...

Vanney was/is a left footed CB apparently

https://twitter.com/Galaxy_History/status/1314950038452408320

Weird stat of the day

https://twitter.com/martyn_bailey/status/1314368098972192770

Havn't had an explayer score on us in over 2 years now.

FWIW, Hagglund is still out with Covid so the next...

Ben Olsen is by all accounts one of the nicest guys among the managers in this league. And he has had one of the worst front offices to deal with, for the longest time in one of the worst...

Rapids might have to forfeit games due to Covid


https://twitter.com/samstejskal/status/1312525702365757440

Rest of season schedule to be announced tomorrow

You will all be happy to know we are done with DCU

https://twitter.com/SoccerInsider/status/1308201875729190916

Beitashour to Colorado - like Moor, will be a backup.

Manning speaks to Footy Talks about a few things.

https://twitter.com/FootyTalksLive/status/1306632358511009792

VAR goes deep to VAR itself

https://twitter.com/MLSVAR/status/1304957526484619264

Rumours running around soccer twitter

Announced today

Only 3 games being announced - done over 2 week period