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Germany leads the way on soccer salary cuts as virus hits

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DÜSSELDORF – European soccer's biggest leagues continue to be suspended and players are coming under pressure to take pay cuts.

Sometimes it's voluntary, like at German title challenger Borussia Mönchengladbach, where players approached the club with an offer to take reduced salaries.

Sometimes players aren't given a choice. In Scotland, Hearts has asked all its players and other fulltime employees to accept a 50 percent pay cut, or contract termination.

The cuts come as clubs across Europe grapple with a sudden shortage of funds. Wage bills for the season were budgeted on the expectation of income from TV broadcast fees, sponsorships and ticket sales, which are all being scaled back.

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