FC Barcelona signs MLS deal to tour US (AP)

 
FC Barcelona will tour the United States later this year, part of a five-year commercial agreement with Major League Soccer signed Thursday. The two-time European club champion will play six games in America over the next half-decade. No dates or other details of the tour were disclosed. But officials of MLS' marketing arm, Soccer United Marketing (SUM), and of the 18-time Spanish league champion... [link]

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