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MLS, MLSPU Remain Locked In Talks To Agree On New CBA

A source said that MLS and MLSPU officials are "still locked in discussions and are failing to make progress on key issues as the 2015 season kicks off in just over 72 hours." Today was the last of three days of scheduled meetings in DC as players, league officials and club owners have all "met to try and agree" on a new CBA. Reports suggest that tomorrow evening is the "hard deadline for knowing whether or not this dispute will be solved and a strike averted for the start" of the season. Players are "understood to have given up some demands" (NBCSPORTS.com, 3/3).

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