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Major Link Soccer: Timbers send Vytas away

Also: ECS Pub League is a great way to get on the field, especially for those that aren’t “good.”

Sounders vs. Timbers: Photos Photo credit - MikeRussellFoto

Seattle

Through a Different Lens: Seattle Seahawks legend Walter Jones finds new challenge photographing the Sounders | Seattle Sounders FC

CLEAR Partners with Seattle Seahawks, Sounders & Mariners to Launch Industry-Leading Biometric Payments & ID Check for Fast, Frictionless Concessions | Business Wire
CLEAR, the company using biometrics to build a connected, secure and frictionless world, announces three new initiatives in Seattle.

There are about 26 spots left for Premier and 32 left for Classic. Combine is this Saturday from 10-1 (10-11:30 for Premier and 11:30-1 for Classic). Then teams will be formed shortly there after.

Posted by ECS FC Pub League (ECSPL) on Monday, August 6, 2018

DnD stuff and maybe other cultural stories

A choice for Seattle: Affordable housing or stadium upgrades? - Archpaper.com

The Cape Cod Finishing School for Broadcasters - The Ringer
Every summer in the small vacation enclave, two young Joe Bucks–in-training test their mettle by play-calling under the watchful eye of a broadcasting Yoda

Like a wily old wizard, 'Dungeons & Dragons' shows it has enduring magic
The role-playing game has posted record sales in back-to-back years, and for Hasbro, the toymaker that owns “D&D,” the brand’s future looks bright, with double-digit growth among first-time buyers this last year.

MLS

Losing Ramirez, Minnesota Loses Some Magic – FiftyFive.One

Rumor: LAFC to sign Josh Perez? - Angels on Parade
One reporter says it’s happening.

D.C. United reportedly acquires Vytas from Portland Timbers - Black And Red United
Multiple reports have DCU sending a minimal amount of allocation money to PTFC for the Lithuanian left back

Report: Vytas sold to DC United - Stumptown Footy
Vytas sold for $50k TAM

NWSL

USWNT players in NWSL, week 18: the Hand of Lloyd - Stars and Stripes FC
Sky Blue delivers a fun, bonkers game.

US soccer

Americans at home: Welcome back Kellyn - Stars and Stripes FC
Oh, and a standout performance for a 16 year-old

World soccer

ESPN – THE LUCK INDEX

Usain Bolt Joins Central Coast Mariners for 'Indefinite Training Period' | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights
Former sprinting star Usain Bolt has joined A-League side Central Coast Mariners for an "indefinite training period...

theScore - Report: Manchester United reject Barcelona's package deal for Pogba
Report: Manchester United reject Barcelona's package deal for Pogba

More than 340 Serie A TIM Matches Headed to ESPN+ In New Multi-Year U.S. Rights Agreement for Italian Football - ESPN MediaZone U.S.

ESPN, ESPN+ to carry all Serie A matches in U.S. - The AC Milan Offside
Milan and the Italian top flight have a new broadcast partner after several years on beIN Sports.

Three CONCACAF League matches to watch this week | FutnSoccer
The 2018 CONCACAF League is now in its second edition and as the second tier tournament in a region that already was never the biggest on continental

U-M could see $1 million-plus payday from Manchester-Liverpool soccer match | MLive.com
The University of Michigan earned at least $500,000 from the July 28 soccer match between Manchester United and Liverpool FC at Michigan Stadium, and could make up to more than $1 million.

How Arturo Vidal will fit in at Barcelona - Barca Blaugranes
The Chilean has signed a three-year deal

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