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Major Link Soccer: USMNT start new year, new era with win

Cristian Roldan made an impressive return to the lineup. Also, Terrence Boyd may be the US international Toronto FC are after.

Soccer: International Friendly Soccer-Panama at USA Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Seattle

Obafemi Martins Acquires N91m Ferrari Spider – TheNewsGuru

The Coeur d'Alene Press - Sports, Northwest Notes Jan. 26, 2019
Shadow women’s First Team returns, joins WPSL as expansion club.

USMNT: Cristian Roldan ready to fight for spot in crowded midfield | Goal.com
With a new deal signed in Seattle, and new coach to impress with the U.S. national team, Cristian Roldan is poised for a big 2019 for club and country.

"Respecting the budget" | Dean
Nacional’s president comments on the upcoming preseason friendly in Seattle and what it means for the club.

News & Culture

Top Chef Host Padma Lakshmi Tribute to Fatima Ali After Cancer Battle | The Daily Dish

Microsoft is trying to fight fake news with its Edge mobile browser - The Verge
Microsoft has partnered with NewsGuard to fight fake news in its Edge mobile browser. The software giant has enabled NewsGuard by default in Edge mobile this week, and it warns users against untrustworthy news sites.

How streaming Dungeons & Dragons shows inspire amazing fan works | SYFY WIRE
Whether it’s fan art, music, cosplay, crafts, fanfiction, or other creations, fandoms for live, improvised D&D shows are making incredible things.

Major League Soccer

Stejskal: Colorado decline $3 million bid for Kellyn Acosta | MLSsoccer.com

David Ousted leaves D.C. United for Chicago Fire - Black And Red United
The Fire have taken the veteran goalkeeper off of the Black-and-Red’s hands.

Report: Terrence Boyd Considering MLS Move - Stars and Stripes FC
Toronto FC may be interested in a transfer for the forward.

US U-20 midfielder Juan Pablo Torres signs with NYCFC - Stars and Stripes FC
The youngster is coming home.

USL and lower leagues

Evan Ream: Is it finally Sac Republic’s turn?

“You can be my wingman anytime” - Indomitable City Soccer
With Tyler Blackwood’s return, Republic have a real attacking option along the touchlines.

ARLIA: Top 10 Championship Signings So Far

United States

USA vs. Panama, 2019 Friendly: Post-match reaction - Stars and Stripes FC
You react, you rate.

Berhalter praises USMNT debutants after win over Panama – ProSoccerTalk
The 45-year-old head coach was a first-timer in his own right, but he had all the praise for his players after the win.

ASN article: Lima, Mihailovic, and Bradley stand out in 3-0 win over Panama

Boehm: A man, a plan, a process – Berhalter gives us all a USMNT "baseline" | MLSsoccer.com

U-15 Boys' National Team Kicks Off 2019 With 28-Player Camp in Carson, Calif. - U.S. Soccer
Three Sounders make the latest U15s

Seasoned rookie: A conversation with USMNT newcomer Daniel Lovitz | US Soccer Players
An interview with Montreal Impact defender Daniel Lovtiz getting his first opportunity with the USMNT at 27 as part of the 2019 January camp.

World

Great divide: Inside the Matildas dressing room and the Stajcic sacking
As the fallout continues around the controversial sacking of popular head coach Alen Stajcic, several players have lifted the lid on the demanding, and sometimes hostile, culture inside the highly charged Matildas camp.

Exclusive: Leaked Documents Reveal Several Huge European Clubs Chasing Mohanad Ali Transfer – IRAQ FOOTBALL
Coming off a strong AFC Cup performance Iraq's teen phenom could be on the move.

Spanish league bans 2nd-division club Reus for 3 years
The Spanish league banned second-division club Reus for three years Monday for not paying players' salaries for several months

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