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USL cancels League Two season, extends Championship, League One suspensions

The USL is continuing to pursue options for all three major leagues as it adjusts to the coronavirus pandemic.

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USL clubs support local communities, provide COVID-19 relief

From kit sponsors and scarf sales to learning to sew masks, players and staff across the USL are working to help those in need

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FIFA wants to let teams use 5 substitutes to aid players after pandemic shutdown

With soccer facing a congested slate of games after players have been idle during the coronavirus pandemic, FIFA is supporting a major rule change

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Empty stadiums for soccer games still pose challenges for slowing virus spread

The rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic has forced strict limits on public gatherings, making it difficult to resume playing soccer

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FIFPRO concerned about players’ mental health with soccer shut down

The global union for soccer players has found its members are struggling with increased levels of anxiety and depression during the coronavirus pandemic that has shut down most leagues.

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USL extends training moratorium through May 3, still hopes to play full season

The league continues to work on expansion and launching a development academy system in 2021

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Life without soccer: Landon Donovan interviews Dr. Celine Gounder about coronavirus

An Inter Miami star’s way of giving back; MLS and USL extend their training break; and updates from the USWNT equal pay lawsuit

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Life without soccer: NWSL aims for return by end of June

Plus FC Dallas donates dinner to a local hospital, the USL launches its eCup on ESPN, a Philadelphia Union tests positive for coronavirus and Alex Morgan poses on the cover of Glamour.

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What might an Austin FC, Austin Bold relationship look like?

Beginning in 2021, there will be two franchises with different owners, playing in separate leagues, in a city where there was no pro soccer as recently as 2018.

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USL League Two hopes to play 2020 season despite coronavirus pandemic limitations

The league is looking to reschedule its season and possibly collaborate with other leagues to ensure a full slate of matches for all teams in 2020.