Major League Soccer is back, and they’re currently resuming their 2020 season at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Walt Disney World. In commemoration of this impressive tournament being held on-site, a brand new Walt Disney World and MLS magnet has arrived at the resort, perfect for any soccer fans who also happen … Read more
Just days after the MLS is Back Tournament began at Walt Disney World’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, a second team has left the competition. Nashville SC has withdrawn from the tournament following nine players testing positive for COVID-19 tests. Previously, FC Dallas also withdrew from the tournament for similar reasons. According to the … Read more
While Walt Disney World is supposed to act as a containment “bubble” for the athletes of Major League Soccer, COVID-19 has forced one team to withdraw from play. FC Dallas has announced that they have withdrawn from the MLS is Back Tournament, set to begin at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex on Wednesday. … Read more
Earlier in the month, it was announced that Major League Soccer teams would be housed at Disney’s Swan and Dolphin Resort while they played in the MLS is Back Tournament. The tournament is set to take place from July 8th to August 11th and will be held at the ESPN Wide World of Sports. Today, … Read more
The Major League Soccer Players Association has today declared plans to resume their 2020 season, following the COVID-19 pandemic disruption. In their statement, the MLSPA explain that this move will grant ‘certainty’ and allow members to ‘move forward and continue to compete in a game they love’. The statement also acknowledges that the future of … Read more
Bob Chapek appeared on CNBC’s Squawk Valley today to discuss the recent news that Walt Disney World would begin phased openings on July 11. During the interview, Chapek stated that Disney would be “glad” to host both the MLS and NBA to help resume their respective seasons. For weeks, there has been speculation from NBA … Read more
It seems like basketball isn’t the only sport seeking sanctuary in Walt Disney World during the aftermath of COVID-19. According to ESPN, Major League Soccer plans to make its return with a summer tournament proposed to take place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando. With post-pandemic plans underway, the league is proposing … Read more
Disney is joining in on the fun as players head to ESPN Wide World of Sports for the All-Star Skills Challenge. A full overview of MLS All-Star Week Events taking place at the ESPN Wide World of Sports was announced earlier today. Check out the full slate of events below!Overview of MLS All-Star Week Events at … Read more