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Globe and Mail logo Globe and Mail 1 month ago

Impacts, Caps put USL dispute on hold

Vancouver Whitecaps coach Teitur Thordarson, left, shakes hands with Montreal Impact coach Marc Dos Santos with the championship trophy at a news conference Thursday, October 15, 2009 in Montreal. The Impact lead the Whitecaps 3-2 heading into the second game of their USL final which will be played in Montreal Saturday Oct. 17.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

T he Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecaps have put their dispute with the new owners of the United Soccer Leagues on hold for the final, despite what Impact president Joey Saputo on Thursday called “low-blow tactics” to pressure dissident clubs to... Full Article at Globe and Mail

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  1. Vancouver Whitecaps coach Teitur Thordarson, left, shakes hands with Montreal Impact coach Marc Dos Santos with the championship trophy at a news conference Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009 in Montreal.
  2. Toronto FC's Chad Barrett kicks the ball near Montreal Impact's Nevio Pizzolitto (C) and Cedric Joqueviel (R) during the first half of their Canadian Championship soccer match in Toronto, May 13, 2009.

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  1. For them to come out with that type of letter was inappropriate, and I think they realize it was. It caused trouble in Carolina, Minnesota and Miami and it has no merit whatsoever. The players are still under contract, I understand, from a (United States Soocer Federation) point of view.
    SOURCE: Globe and Mail 1 month ago

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