Seattle

Wales' Greatest Players: Jess Fishlock

MLS

WATCH: Zlatan bicycle kick in slo mo - LAG Confidential
Pretty pretty pretty good.

Toronto FC Sign Omar Gonzalez
TFC have agreed to terms with US men’s national team center back Omar Gonzalez, the club announced Monday.

Should star players get special treatment from refs?
Andrew Wiebe, David Gass, Matt Doyle and Bobby Warshaw cover every inch of MLS Week 14, including Bob Bradley’s call for the referees to keep a closer eye on the treatment of LAFC’s star player, Carlos Vela.

Josef Martinez named MLS Player of the Week
Josef Martinez was unstoppable this week, earning the Venezuelan international Player of the Week honors for Week 14 with his four goals in two games.

It got real hot in Portland between LAFC and the Timbers
Maybe there should have been a red card or two in that game.

FC Dallas Meets, Trains with U.S. Amputee Soccer Team
Callum Montgomery didn’t realize how difficult it was until he tried it himself.

Women’s Soccer

A Playlist For NWSL Fans During The World Cup Break - All For XI
Hyped for the tournament but missing the league already? We gotchoo, boo

The England triumph of 2009 that will fire their Women’s World Cup hopes | Football | The Guardian
Four members of Phil Neville’s squad won the Under-19 Euros 10 years ago. They believe that could prove crucial in France

USA

Alabama-born players represent future of U.S. Soccer
It was a full-ride scholarship to the University of North Carolina, and the Richards family couldn’t believe what they were considering.

College admissions scam: Ex-USC soccer coach to plead guilty and cooperate in investigation
Ali Khosroshahin, a former soccer coach at USC, will plead guilty and cooperate with prosecutors who uncovered William “Rick” Singer’s admissions scam.

World

Boston’s baseball blueprint has brought soccer silverware back to Liverpool
Liverpool has put itself back at the head of European soccer’s top table after securing a sixth Champions League success and the team’s American owners believe they’re just getting started.

Brazil Soccer Star Neymar Under Rape Investigation
Brazilian police confirmed criminal case for rape was filed; Neymar has denied wrongdoing.

British soccer fans arrested for assault, theft and more
A number of detentions were made over the weekend, after thousands of Liverpool and Tottenham supporters descended on Madrid for the Champion’s League final on Saturday.