Border looms large as MLS ponders rest of season

Major League Soccer considers having Canadian teams play one another in the short term

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.As the MLS is Back Tournament continues in Florida, Major League Soccer continues to review its options for resuming play in home markets. The Canada-U.S. border and accompanying restrictions, including the need for quarantine, loom large in those discussions.

As for talks with Canadian government officials, the source said the discussions were ongoing. A posttournament schedule remains a “work in progress” but could be finalized next week if everything falls into place. Marco Mendicino, minister of immigration, refugees and citizenship said the plan was too risky, citing “repeated cross-border travel” for Jays players and staff, as well as opponents.

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