MLS

The LA Galaxy announced Thursday they have fired head coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto, effective immediately. LA Galaxy fire head coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto - LAG Confidential

Major League Soccer said that it will utilize points per game to determine places in the league standings and seeding in the 2020 MLS Cup playoffs. MLS Cup playoff seedings, league standings to use points-per-game system

A “small group” of fans were reported for displaying intolerable behavior at Wednesday night’s game at Subaru Park. Philadelphia Union permanently banning fans who shouted homophobic and racist slurs - Brotherly Game

Major League Soccer is canceling previously-postponed regular-season matches and will decide its playoff spots via points-per-game, the league announced Thursday. MLS moves to points-per-game for playoff spots this year, cancels 6 games

NWSL/WoSo

That the United States women’s national team made it to Colorado for training camp in October is an accomplishment in the morbid, unpredictable 2020 calendar year which gave new meaning to the proverb about best-laid plans. Planning for the unknown: Kate Markgraf on USWNT’s October camp and 2021 games – Equalizer Soccer

USA/USL

USL announced on Thursday that the 2020 League One Final scheduled for Friday between Union Omaha and the Greenville Triumph will not be played. USL cancels League One final due to COVID, Greenville Triumph named champion

World

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, who are proposing to pump £2m into the Welsh side, will face a vote from WST members as to whether the incredible takeover will get the green light. Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney to present vision to buy non-league Wrexham | Daily Mail Online

Thursday’s kickoffs of the Europa League group stage provided fewer goals and some tight, tight results to go with a notable upset. Bayer Leverkusen fell to Slavia Prague thanks to an early red card and a late goal, while PSV Eindhoven dodged a terrible upset in Cyprus. Europa League: Arsenal, Napoli win; Leverkusen upset