“I’m disappointed that the (Orlando) game wasn’t played with at least 72 hours of recovery. I’m not a guy of excuses, it’s just a fact. You need in the big leagues of …
Concerns are being raised about how Major League Soccer handles travel snags and scheduling after some difficult games for two Canadian teams.
Team spokesman Patrick Vallee said the switch came with some logistical issues, including finding an airport that could accommodate the last-minute booking and clearing customs. An MLS employee with knowledge of the situation said officials reviewed the circumstances and determined Montreal would not be at a disadvantage because of travel delays, so the game went ahead as scheduled.
“When we arrived in Orlando Thursday night, we didn’t know what hit us. And Friday morning, when we got up, it was shocking, where recovery, it was tough,” Dos Santos said. The Whitecaps are used to being on the road. Team staff do a few different things to keep players healthy and in peak condition as they travel, said Dr. Ben Sporer, who works in sports science for the club.
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