SEATTLE, WA - NOVEMBER 08: Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber at Grand Hyatt Seattle on November 08, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Andy Mead/ISI Photos/Getty Images)
MLS are steaming ahead with plans regarding a tournament-style competition in Orlando. With every further detail, the idea reeks of money, money, money.
I get it. I really do. Major League Soccer has lost significant amounts of cash. Almost all franchises are haemorrhaging money with no matches and no fans at matches if and when they do return. And the league, to survive, must be able to spin some kind of revenue out of somewhere.