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Original publish date: October 12, 2018

Royal Roundup - October 12, 2018

RSL players take the onus, potential North American league “a possibility”, St. Louis MLS Bid Announced, The Only Meaningful Events In The Colombia Friendly...more

by Jordan Webb

The Royal Family

  • RSL players take the onus for lopsided home loss against Portland Timbers (Salt Lake Tribune)
  • Top 5 transformative head coaching hires in MLS history (MLS)

MLS

  • Los Angeles FC approaching best points total ever by MLS expansion team (MLS)
  • Jeff Attinella writing to change lives (MLS)
  • Jeremy Ebobisse is the future Timbers striker (Prost Amerika)
  • Report: Liga MX chief calls potential North American league “a possibility” (MLS)

Other US Leagues

  • Lansing USL League One Club Approved for Cooley Law School Stadium (SSD)
  • New FC Cincinnati Stadium Design Unveiled (SSD)
  • New St. Louis MLS Bid Announced (SSD)
  • New for 2019: New Mexico United (SSD)

USA

  • Three observations from USWNT’s group-clinching win over Trinidad and Tobago (Goal)
  • Alex Morgan Inches Closer to Century Mark for USWNT with Brace (OSC)
  • James Rodriguez, Colombia Beats USA Men’s Soccer 4-2 in 2018 Friendly (Bleacher Report)
  • Let Us Now Enjoy Two Thrilling USMNT Goals, Truly The Only Meaningful Events In The Colombia Friendly (Deadspin)

International

  • NBA star names Real Madrid and ex Manchester United man as football’s best basketball players (Goal)
  • Who’s taking home the Ballon d’Or? (Prost Amerika)
  • Report: Mourinho considering attempt to bring Zlatan Ibrahimovic back on loan (Pro Soccer Talk)
  • Portugal keeps winning in Nations League without Ronaldo (Fox Sports)