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Luca Robert Lewis, a member of pro soccer team the New York Red Bulls, claims that his life was threatened by Palestinian supporters.

Fans were evidently displeased when two Major League Soccer clubs took a knee during the national anthem in Dallas on Wednesday. It also appears that one of the players was quite upset with the fans.

There was a smattering of boos when players from FC Dallas and Nashville SC collectively took a knee during the national anthem before their MLS game on Wednesday night in Frisco, Texas.

The Philadelphia Union donned shirts bearing the names of black people killed by the police for the MLS tournament in Orlando, Florida.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Major League Soccer is shutting down for 30 days because of the coronavirus, delaying the home opener for the expansion team co-owned by former England captain David Beckham.

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Mariners are seeking alternative options for their season-opening series after Washington Gov. Jay Inslee announced Wednesday a ban on all large gatherings in the three counties of the Seattle metro area because of the virus outbreak.

The National Hockey League has decided to follow a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control, and shut down their dressing rooms to reporters due to concerns over the coronavirus.

In the world of Major League Soccer, the Antifa-affiliated Iron Front symbol is a less political and controversial symbol than the original flag of the United States.

Major League Soccer is lifting its ban on signs and banners featuring an anti-Nazi symbol for the remainder of the season and the playoffs.

A large segment of fans booed as a group of U.S. Armed Forces enlistees was sworn-in on the 18th anniversary of 9/11 this week, at a ceremony that took place at a National Women’s Soccer League game in Oregon.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Several Portland Timbers fans have been banned for three games for waving flags that included an anti-fascist symbol in violation of Major League Soccer’s policy that prohibits political displays at games.

America’s premier soccer league, Major League Soccer, has declared the red, white, and blue Betsy Ross flag a “symbol for hate groups” and banned a couple in Utah from waving it at games.

Alejandro Bedoya, a soccer player the Philadelphia Union, scored a goal against D.C. United in Washington, DC, Sunday night. Then, he took advantage of his proximity to Capitol Hill by grabbing a field microphone and shouting, “Congress, do something now. End gun violence. Let’s go!”

A seven-year-old girl wowed a crowd of 25,000 fans with her performance of the national anthem at a Major League Soccer (MLS) game on Sunday night.

Chants of the anti-gay slur “puto,” marred the otherwise stellar debut of the Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) on Sunday.

Fox jumped into a bidding war with ESPN to win the English-language broadcast rights for the 2018 World Cup, but now that the U.S. team was knocked out in the early stages of the tournament, the $400 million price tag now looks like a disastrous decision.

More news emerged of the circumstances surrounding last weekend’s incident when Disney security teams and police ejected World Cup-winning U.S. national team soccer star Alex Morgan from Disney World’s Epcot Center.

The Raiders football organization is at a crossroads, and one influential radio host is suggesting that the team move from its home in Oakland to California’s capital city, Sacramento.

We’ve heard it repeated that Major League Soccer remains a retirement league, lacks quality playmakers, blah blah blah.