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MLS Faces Criticism Over Corona Testing

MLS Faces Criticism Over Corona Testing

The Lead · Audible

July 15, 202014m 41s

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Major League Soccer returned to play last week, kicking off its MLS Is Back tournament. But things haven't exactly gone smoothly. The league's reigning MVP, Carlos Vela, elected not to play in the tournament, and two teams withdrew after multiple players tested positive for the coronavirus. The Athletic’s Paul Tenorio joins us to talk about the league’s rocky restart, which players and teams have been standing out on the pitch, and why MLS is now facing criticism over its COVID-19 testing policy.

Read Paul Tenorio's story about coronavirus testing in Florida:

https://theathletic.com/1924081/2020/07/12/while-mls-gets-quick-covid-19-test-results-general-public-faces-long-delays/?source=theleadpodcast

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