Major League Soccer reached an agreement in principle with its player's union on terms of a new collective bargaining agreement that will govern labor relations for the next five years.
The agreement comes just in time to ensure the season won't be delayed. The league's first game is scheduled for Friday. Hometown club Sporting Kansas City's first game is at home on Sunday, and will be broadcast nationally on Fox Sports 1.
Free agency was a huge sticking point in the negotiations, with the union…
Major League Soccer reached an agreement in principle with its player's union on terms of a new collective bargaining agreement that will govern labor relations for the next five years.
The agreement comes just in time to ensure the season won't be delayed. The league's first game is scheduled for Friday. Hometown club Sporting Kansas City's first game is at home on Sunday, and will be broadcast nationally on Fox Sports 1.
Free agency was a huge sticking point in the negotiations, with the union…