Harry Shipp
Sounders midfielder Shipp retires after 7 MLS seasons

Jun. 16, 2020 07:00 PM EDT
SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Sounders midfielder Harry Shipp announced his retirement on Tuesday after seven seasons with three different Major League Soccer teams. ...

FILE - In this March 10, 2019, file photo, Atlanta United midfielder Jeff Larentowicz reacts after just missing a goal against FC Cincinnati during the second half of an MLS soccer in Atlanta. When Major League Soccer and its players came to agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement back in February, there was a genuine feeling of accomplishment on both sides. Those pre-pandemic positive vibes are now gone, at least in how the players feel toward the league and ownership. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)
Players left with bitter feelings after deal to restart MLS

By Tim Booth Jun. 05, 2020 03:46 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 19, 2019, file photo, Atlanta United defender Jeff Larentowicz, left, and New England Revolution midfielder Scott Caldwell battle for a header during round one of an MLS Cup playoff soccer game in Atlanta. Atlanta United veteran defender Jeff Larentowicz, who serves as an executive board member for the players union, said Thursday, June 4, 2020, he has safety concerns about an agreement announced Wednesday for a MLS tournament in Orlando in July. He is worried about the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and said "We play a contact sport and the virus is a serious thing that puts us all in danger." (AP Photo/John Amis, File)
Players worry about safety as MLS plans return to training

By Charles Odum Jun. 04, 2020 05:16 PM EDT