Royal Roundup - Oct. 9, 2017

Monarchs USL champs, Rusnak gets assist in win, Pirlo to retire, Bulls clinch, U17 WC roundup, USMNT win, and more.

By Kreg Asay Oct 9, 2017, 6:00am MDT

RSL

Real Monarchs named USL regular season champions. (USL)
Albert Rusnak started for Slovakia and got an assist in their win vs Malta. (UEFA)

MLS

New York City FC looking at Willets Point site for new stadium. (EOS)
Andrea Pirlo set to retire after 2017 season. (PST)
New England Revolution interview former Argentina national team coach. (Bent Musket)
New York Red Bulls clinch final Eastern Conference playoff spot. (SBI)

USA

US U17’s beat India 3-0 and move to top of Group A. (PST)
USA routs Panama 4-0. (SBI)
Costa Rica beats Honduras to qualify for World Cup. (SBI)
Where does the USMNT stand on qualifying after Panama win? (Goal)
5 takeaways from the USA vs Panama game. (Goal)
USA vs Trinidad & Tobago preview. (MLS)

World

New report suggests Qatar World Cup ‘22 is “far from certain”. (PST)
Brazil women’s team players in open revolt against federation. (NYT)
FIFA considering fewer, but longer international breaks. (PST)
Norway agrees to equal pay for both men & women teams. (PST)
U17 World Cup day 2 roundup. (PST)

Video

Monarchs vs Whitecaps2 highlights

Slovakia vs Malta highlights