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Major Link Soccer: Son Heung-Min close to a military exemption

So close that he could not watch the final penalty

Asian Games - Previews Photo by Yifan Ding/Getty Images

Seattle

September 2 is Reign FC Day at Husky Soccer Stadium
Sunday is Youth Soccer & Reign Day at Husky Soccer Stadium! Youth will be granted admission for just $1 if they show up wearing jerseys, Pups & Parents t-shirts or UW camp t-shirts. Members of Seattle Reign FC will also be in attendance for a pregame autograph session, and there will be a raffle at halftime for signed Reign items.

Kim Little: I believe we can make it to the World Cup | HeraldScotland
KIM LITTLE has played in some hugely significant games throughout the course of her career, but few have carried with them the magnitude of the two…

MLS

New England Stands With #SaveTheCrew - Boston Sports Extra
An ode from BSE and New England soccer fans for the #SaveTheCrew movement in Columbus. We all stand with Columbus, and hopefully can help keep them in Ohio

BFW attends Bastian Schweinsteiger’s induction into the FC Bayern Hall of Fame - Bavarian Football Works
It was an amazing experience seeing Bayern Munich’s own Fußballgott return home to be inducted among the ranks of Bayern’s legends ahead of his farewell match with the Chicago Fire.

Arthur Blank discuss Atlanta United’s Martinez, Columbus and Europe
Atlanta United owner Arthur Blank sat down for an exclusive interview with The Atlanta Journal-Const...

Warshaw: The 3 biggest winners of 2018 Heineken Rivalry Week | MLSsoccer.com
Ol' Bobby may be coming around on the Sounders.

David Villa calls retirement rumors “fake news” - Hudson River Blue
The GuajeGod denied recent reports that NYCFC would be moving in a different direction

Former KC Wizards coach Ron Newman dies | The Kansas City Star

MNUFC Release Tyrone Mears | Minnesota United FC

USA

WNT Forward Megan Rapinoe Ruled Out of Friendlies vs. Chile; Amy Rodriguez Added to Roster - U.S. Soccer
U.S. Women’s National Team forward Megan Rapinoe has been ruled out of the upcoming friendly matches against Chile due to a rib injury suffered while playing with the Seattle Reign in last Tuesday’s NWSL match against the Houston Dash. Utah Royals FC forward Amy Rodriguez, who has 131 caps and 30 goals in her international career, has been added to the training camp roster.

Best College Towns in the West - Sunset Magazine
These college towns get straight A’s for top-notch education and lifestyle beyond campus–places with a covetable food scene, plenty of outdoor offerings, solid real estate value, and above all, great-neighbor potential

Real Monarchs coach Mark Briggs resigns following dropped charges - RSL Soapbox
A club press release announced the news.

North Carolina FC Inks Versatile Midfielder Victor Igbekoyi

World

Son Heung-Min on course for military exemption as South Korea edges Uzbekistan
Tottenham's Son Heung-Min kept alive his chances of gaining military exemption after South Korea secured a dramatic 4-3 win over Uzbekistan.

Barcelona Would Be Happy To Have Paul Pogba, Says Gerard Pique
Paul Pogba's future at Manchester United remains a hot topic and Barcelona defender Gerard Pique has said they would welcome him at Camp Nou if a move came to pass.

Wales Vs England and FAW applause – Coleman Had A Dream
In the final week ahead of the biggest game in the history of women’s football in Wales, Ruth and I have done some blogging, and the match day stuff is supposedly my priority. What formation, who will play and what will the outcome be, for example. It’s just difficult to do that.

Mesut Ozil discussed Arsenal role with Unai Emery before becoming ill
Mesut Ozil missed Saturday's win over West Ham at the Emirates, and Unai Emery denied claims that he had a bust-up with the player.

Bayern Munich sell Sebastian Rudy to Schalke after just one season
Bayern Munich midfielder Sebastian Rudy has been sold to Schalke after making 34 appearances in 2017-18, his only season at the club.

Bundesliga bosses criticise VAR as 'stupid' and 'shambles' after opening weekend
Coaches of Bundesliga clubs, including Hoffenheim's Julian Nagelsmann, continued to express their frustrations with the VAR in the opening weekend.

Liverpool hire throw-in world-record holder as specialist coach
Liverpool have appointed the world-record holder for the longest throw-in as a part-time coach on Jurgen Klopp's backroom staff.

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