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Players Union Having Talks Of Strike
We all know the Collective Bargaining Agreement is coming close to it’s end and the MLS Players Union and league front offices are set to battle it all out. Well today we got some rough news from the Sports Business Journal (subscription based link, sign up for a free trail if you ...
Time To Move the Crew
Time To Move the Crew
matchfitusa.com — Not serious, just for funzies! Another playoff run, another Columbus disappointment, and I don't mean on the... field. Despite having what has been the best team in Major League Soccer over the last... (more) Time To Move the Crew
Gonzalez might put Padres in a bind
signonsandiego.com — With Jake Peavy gone, Adrian Gonzalez has become the face of the Padres. An extremely popular personality... on both sides of the border, the 27-year-old native San Diegan has also blossomed into one of the top all-around first basemen in the National ... (more) Gonzalez might put Padres in a bind
MLS AWARDS
MLS AWARDS
american11soccer.com — Kansas City Wizards Defender Jimmy Conrad and Chicago Fire Midfielder Logan Pause Named U.S. Soccer Foundation/MLS W.O.R.K.S.... Humanitarians of the Year NEW YORK (Friday, Nov. 6, 2009) - MLS W.O.R.K.S., Major League Soccer’s community outreach initiative, and the U.S. Soccer Foundation, the Major ... (more) MLS AWARDS
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MLS Collective Bargaining: Reality Bites
The Fake Sigi Schmid Blog — Yesterday the first news from the MLS collective bargaining negotiations leaked out, courtesy of Tripp Mickle. Sport Business Journal put the news behind the paywall, but thankfully Jason Davis scaled it so I don't have to: Though the league has proposed a salary cap increase, the players have labelled it a "joke". The cap would increase in single-digit percentage increments in the league's proposal . . . WVHooligan also transcribed a bit of the article: The counterproposal put forward by the league last ...

Tuesday Links: TOA to announce split from USL, Liverpool/Birmingham highlights, Ngog ‘dive’
The Footy Blog — ... + Talks over a new collective bargaining agreement between MLS and the MLS players’ union are not exactly progressing well. ...

Tuesday Links: TOA to announce split from USL, Liverpool/Birmingham highlights, Ngog dive
The Footy Blog — ... + Talks over a new collective bargaining agreement between MLS and the MLS players’ union are not exactly progressing well. ...

Friday Links - BP_TOW Weekly Roundup
TheOriginalWinger.com — Ireland v France & A Potential International Incident - TheOffsideRules Nani Clearly Wants To Collect Unemployment - Unprofessional Foul Players Union Having Talks Of Strike - WV Hooligan Not Elizabeth Lambert - Dirty Tackle Sudden Diarrhea Dad - Studs Up High Fashion Hurts At Cosmo Awards - Kickette Player Sentenced To 40 Lashes For Drinking Alcohol In Sudan - The Spoiler Robbie Savage Tries To Fly To Amsterdam On His Wife’s Passport - ...

American Club Soccer: An Offseason on the Brink
Dave's Football Blog — ... The MLS Collective Bargaining Agreement expires on January 31, and the Players Association, upset with the current minimum salaries and lack of guaranteed contracts, is threatening to strike. Both sides are at the negotiating table now, but MLS has already rejected the players’ first proposal and seems ready to dig in its heels and keep things just as they are, thank you very much. ...

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