Since that announcement, the state of Florida has seen an alarming increase in the positive cases of COVID-19 and reversed a number of 're-opening' efforts across the state, including the area surrounding this tournament. On June 10, Major League Soccer announced the #MLSisBack tournament, set to take place behind closed doors just outside of Orlando, Florida in July and August. We expressed concerns about a variety of elements, the most important of which is the safety of players and staff.
On April 22, 2020, ECS called for the continued suspension of the MLS season.