Union conflict in the MLS: no referees for the first date

Union conflict in the MLS: no referees for the first date

February 18, 2024 – 17:38

The tournament that Lionel Messi illuminates with his presence will begin with a conflict between the association and the judges. “The rapid growth has significantly increased the mental and physical demands of officials,” they argue.

The referees of Major League Soccer (MLS) continue in conflict with the organization and those who are part of the association will not be present on the first date of the competition due to a salary disagreement with the authorities of the United States league.

This was communicated this Sunday after the judges did not accept the MLS proposal: Peter Manikowskipresident of the Association of Professional Football Referees, confirmed that, if the dispute persists, those in charge of administering justice at the start of the tournament will be “substitutes.”

“The rapid growth of MLS has significantly increased the mental and physical demands on officials and, as such, has increased demands on both our professional and personal time.”Manikowski said.

However, the start of the league is not in doubt. USAwhich will once again have the Argentine star Lionel Messi as the protagonist in Inter Miami.

Source: Ambito

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