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Sources: FC Dallas out of MLS is Back amid coronavirus cases

FC Dallas will not participate in the MLS is Back tournament following the high number of positive tests of the coronavirus within the club, sources have told ESPN.

Since arriving to Disney's Wide World of Sports Complex on June 27, the club has had 10 players and one member of its technical staff testing positive. The team has been under quarantine since then, preventing them from training.

FC Dallas was scheduled to play the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday in their opening match of the tournament, but that game was postponed.

Now, FCD will no longer be part of the event, set to run from July 8 through Aug.