I worry about what a strike will do to the MLS fans.

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Jan 28, 2015
6:31:54am

fubecao

I worry about what a strike will do to the MLS fans.

MLB's strike of 94 in a way killed the popularity of the league. MLS is finally growing in popularity. A strike could set the league back several years. I get why the players may do this, they need to provide for their families, but as a fan this could erase years of building the league.

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fubecao

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A good read on why MLS may be headed for a strike

RSLCoug

1/28/15 12:10am

RSL practiced across the street from my old office. There were 3 or 4 nice

Ebolarama

1/28/15 12:47am

It's like when basketball players go play in Europe or a

cougarfann888

1/28/15 1:10am

yep, if there is a "global market" for any job it is soccer player, Argentina

calvindyer

1/28/15 2:51am

The vast majority of professional athletes make less than $50K a year

Busiturtle

1/28/15 5:22am

I worry about what a strike will do to the MLS fans.

fubecao

1/28/15 6:31am

I agree. I think the minimum should be raised, but the players are crazy if they

1/28/15 7:21am

One of the few decent MLS articles from Deadspin

uberslacker

1/28/15 7:32am

The problem with the "raise the minimum" argument is that doing so won't make

hansel

1/28/15 7:41am

My concern with this

RSLCoug

1/28/15 8:14am

Yes, I can.

CougsOrDeath

1/28/15 8:20am

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