The United Soccer League and the USL Players Association have reached a tentative agreement on key terms of a new collective bargaining agreement. The agreement will cover the USL Championship and USL Premier, which is expected to launch in 2028, pending final ratification. (USL League One has a separate agreement.) The announcement followed negotiations that […]
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USL Championship players engage in silent protest: ‘Unity and accountability, not theatrics’
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IDA Sports teams up with USLPA in deal for Super League players
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