The Major League Soccer Players Association arrived at an agreement with the League to secure an increase in the percentage of prize money received from the FIFA Club World Cup, sources confirmed ESPN.
The collective bargain agreement stated that the players get 50% of the money from the external tournament with a $ 1 million cap. A source with knowledge of discussion First told ESPN A revised proposal from Of mls Committed to give 20% of the pay-related payment to the players on three participating teams for victory, draw and goal advancement.
The two sides failed to reach an agreement before the start of the tournament, despite the ongoing discussions before signing a new part of the CBA on 27 June.
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The new conditions see that MLS compensates players with a minimum increase of 40% in the last $ 1 million and all club World Cup display-based prize money without any cap without any cap, a source with knowledge of the status confirmed to ESPN.
The agreement was previously reported by athletic.
The MLS Chief Communications Officer Dan CorteManche said, “This agreement provides meaningful enhancement that is required by our CBA and provides sufficient value to the players.”
According to FIFA, each ConcacAF club honored $ 9.55 million per draw, $ 2 million per draw, and $ 7.5 million with $ 7.5 million to participate in the tournament, which qualified in 16 times. The teams had earned more that they were advanced in the following stages of the competition.
Inter -mentor Players earned a total of $ 1.25 million to take a total of $ 4.7 million from the competition, $ 1.2 million for their group-phase performance and $ 2.25 million to qualify in 16 rounds.
The only MLS team to win the Miami competition was-with a 2–1 win over FC Porto-and the only MLS team reaching the knockout stage, where it lost Paris Saint Germain,
Sectal sounders The players earned $ 1.25 million to participate in the competition and $ 150,000 from the group stage after losing all three games.
LafcMeanwhile, $ 1.25 million to participate, $ 250,000 to defeat the club in the qualification playoffs and an additional $ 300,000 from the group stage, where it recorded a draw and two disadvantages.
Additionally, MLS awarded $ 750,000 in general allocation money to each team before the start of the season.
These conditions will not apply for the next club World Cup, with a re -playing competition in 2029 and the current CBA in 2028.
