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The MLS-NASL Lawsuit is Going to Court, but the U.S.’ Pro League Standards Will Survive

The MLS-NASL Lawsuit is Going to Court, but the U.S.’ Pro League Standards Will Survive

The United States Soccer Federation’s controversial guidelines for the country’s soccer pyramid aren’t going away anytime soon, but the lawsuit is still a worry.

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Yesterday, Jeff Carlisle of ESPN reported that the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) and Major League Soccer (MLS) must go to trial over the antitrust lawsuit filed by former Division 2 professional soccer league NASL.

The lawsuit was filed back in 2017 shortly after the league ceased operations, citing that the USSF’s Pro League Standards (PLS), g…

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