FC Dallas has withdrawn from the MLS is Back Tournament, bringing with it questions about what this will mean for the Philadelphia Union’s Group A, the lone six-team group in the competition.
FC Dallas withdrew due to 10 positive tests in the team and technical staff.
“Given the impact of the number of positive tests on the club’s ability to train and play competitive matches, we have made the decision to withdraw FC Dallas from the MLS is Back Tournament,” said MLS Commissioner Don Garber in a league statement. “The health of everyone involved in our return to play has always been our top priority, and we will continue to make decisions consistent with that priority.