Major League Soccer, the North American soccer league, suspended all matches immediately for 30 days due to the coronavirus emergency. "The League - reads a note - continues to evaluate the impact of Covid-19 with its medical task force and public health officials. At the appropriate time, the championship and the teams will communicate the plans for the continuation of the 2020 season ".
"Our clubs were joined today in the decision to temporarily suspend the season based on the advice and guidance of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Public Health Agency of Canada and other Public Health Authorities, and, in the "interest of fans, players, officials and employees - said the MLS commissioner, Don Garber - We thank our fans for their continued support during this difficult period".