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Major Link Soccer: LAFC Open Cup win prostested

Also: Kitsap Pumas calling it quits; Robert Kraft buying another soccer team is #FakeNews

MLS: U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinal-Los Angeles FC vs Portland Timbers Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

Seattle soccer

Twelve years later, Alisal soccer great David Estrada thriving on and off the pitch
The 2006 graduate led the country in goals scored his senior year before an impressive run at UCLA and multiple appearances in the professional ranks.

Cultural stuff possibly related to Seattle, but mostly related to Dave, who doesn’t live in Seattle

Kirkland Named a Top 10 City for STEM Workers - 425 Magazine
According to a study by Livability.com, Kirkland is one of the ten best cities in the country for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workers.

Prime Time TV Ratings For Each Team At The MLB All-Star Break

MLS

Travelling Toronto FC fans cause fire in Ottawa’s TD Place Stadium - Waking The Red
The play had to be stopped because of all the smoke.

How Robert Kraft was at the center of a fake soccer story in Spain | Boston.com
Robert Kraft was reportedly pondering the purchase of a stake in Spanish soccer club Sevilla. The only issue is that the story was completely made up by a group of Sevilla-NFL fans in WhatsApp. Their tweets tell a story.

Lowered Expectations: Week 20 — American Soccer Analysis
Welcome to Lowered Expectations, week 20 edition! Each week, we go about posting chalkboards and GIFs of the weekend’s best open-play shot attempts which did not quite live up to expectations (and rarely do we update this paragraph). We look at each one and not only evaluate the results, but also the process leading to them.

Who are the top 5 most valuable players on the summer trade market? | MLSsoccer.com

D.C. United’s opener at Audi Field could have been perfect. It wasn’t. - Black And Red United
An ideal outcome on Audi Field’s pitch was tarnished by events off of it.

D.C. United has new stadium in Audi Field, but did it sell its soul in the process? - SBNation.com
At Audi Field, D.C. United threatens to abandon its core fanbase in pursuit of a richer one.

Turner Will Create New Streaming Service for UEFA Champions League in U.S. - The New York Times
Turner’s new sports streaming service, to launch in 2018, will broadcast the majority of the games in two of Europe’s top club soccer competitions.

Help wanted: Center Line Soccer is hiring a new site manager - Center Line Soccer
Come cover the Quakes with us!

LAFC v Timbers Open Cup rules battle

Portland And Los Angeles To Send 11 Best Lawyers To Re-Contest US Open Cup Quarter-final — The Nutmeg News

Report: LAFC claim U.S. Open Cup roster vs. Timbers was approved - Angels on Parade
Also, committee deciding on protest to meet on Saturday.

USL/NASL/CPL - the lower pro soccer divisions

Arizona heat benefits the Phoenix Rising | Cronkite News

Crew Cuts: Austin USL official on upcoming press conference: 'We couldn't wait any longer' - Sports - The Columbus Dispatch - Columbus, OH

Report: Canadian Premier League salary rules revealed - Waking The Red
The Hamilton Spectator has discovered some information about the roster structure of the CPL.

Usain Bolt drawing interest from Turkey, Hungary, U.S. clubs - report

US soccer

Romain Gall joins Malmö FF - Stars and Stripes FC
The American stays in Sweden

World Soccer

Turner Will Create New Streaming Service for UEFA Champions League in U.S. - The New York Times
Turner’s new sports streaming service, to launch in 2018, will broadcast the majority of the games in two of Europe’s top club soccer competitions.

Cuatro grandes and clasicos: A beginner's guide to watching Liga MX
Here's a Liga MX crash course that will help you dive into the 2018 Clausura when it kicks off this Friday.

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