FC Dallas has withdrawn from the MLS is Back tournament in Florida after 10 players tested positive for coronavirus.The league said Monday that of the 557 players sequestered at a pair of Walt Disney World hotels, 13 have tested positive: 10 from Dallas, two from Nashville and one from Columbus.The decision was made in the interest of the other players at the tournament.
The number of positive cases also meant that Dallas could not play competitive games.“The decision to have them not participate in the tournament is in the best interests of everyone, of the Dallas players and the other 25 teams, and allows us to continue to manage the health and safety of our players while continuing to go forward with our plan,” MLS Commissioner Don.