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Seattle

Seattle Reign FC plays at the North Carolina Courage tonight. Go90 has the 4:00 PM PT match. You should watch with us.

MLS

CONCACAF Champions League: Toronto FC pays the price for mistakes and missed chances in CCL final opener | Goal.com
Greg Vanney's squad dominated play for large stretches, but they failed to make the most of those moments, and paid dearly for defensive blunders.

Pizarro, Pulido help Chivas take victory in Toronto | FMF State Of Mind
Chivas take 2-1 CONCACAF Champions League Final lead after pulling off an impressive 2-1 win in Toronto.

Fireworks heard near the Chivas hotel last night | Waking The Red
One person on Twitter had a rough sleep, at least...

FT: Toronto FC 1-2 Chivas — Missed chances haunt TFC | Waking The Red
The Reds find themselves in a hole ahead of the second leg.

Stejskal: US national team striker Bobby Wood unlikely to make move to MLS | MLSsoccer.com

Rafa Marquez regrets Red Bulls move and is hoping for World Cup finale | ESPN.com
Marquez spent seven years at Barcelona before moving to MLS in 2010, but the 39-year-old said he doesn't believe it was the right move in hindsight.

NWSL

Sydney Leroux, Merritt Paulson Squabble on Social Media | The Mane Land
The Pride forward and Thorns owner aren’t exactly BFFs.

Why Utah Royals FC is important to Utah | RSL Soapbox
Utah’s NWSL team didn’t win their first home match, but they did make a mark on the state.

US Soccer

Second Round Pairings and Host Scenarios Set for 2018 U.S. Open Cup | U.S. Soccer
The second round pairings and host scenarios have been set for the 2018 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. On May 16, the 22 teams from the USL enter to compete against first-round winners from adult amateur leagues, PDL and NPSL.

World Soccer

FA Cup final concession prices reduced following fans consultation | Sky Sports

Goalkeeper Gives Up Very Dumb Goal After Forgetting Where He Kicked The Ball | Deadspin

FIFA charges World Cup host Russia for fan racism | Associated Press
FIFA charged World Cup host Russia with fan racism on Tuesday, less than two months before the tournament begins.

Cultural stuff I like

Dungeons & Dragons creator’s unpublished work to be turned into video games | Polygon
It’s been 10 years since the death of Gary Gygax, the man who co-created Dungeons & Dragons. Now, Gygax’s family, through the auspices of the Gygax Trust, wants to bring his unpublished works to life as video games.

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