It would be wonderful to get back to talking about football...
But all we hear is Covid, Covid, Covid...
A natural phenomenon given what’s happened to FC Dallas post-arrival in Florida. As if players, coaches and administrators weren’t yet enough concerned, the trials and tribulations experienced by the Texan club has heightened awareness and increased anxiety. So much so that no-one has barely cast a thought towards footballing matters when the tournament begins, Wednesday.
Clearly MLS needs to understand what went wrong with the Dallas arrival and accommodation arrangements. Nine players and one of their coaching staff testing positive presents a horrible backdrop.