Royal Roundup - Nov. 3rd, 2017

Vote Savarino, Sparrow at UofU, Deric suspended, Detroit’s MLS bid, Klinsman to coach in Mexico? and more.

By Kreg Asay Nov 3, 2017, 6:00am MDT

Remember to Vote Jefferson Savarino for Goal of the Year. (MLS)
Connor Sparrow visits UofU Hospital cancer unit. (RSL)
RSL Academy player Diran Bebekian has been called up to the Armenia U19 camp. (RSL)
You likely already read it here on the Soapbox, but here’s the Savarino announcement from (SLTribune)
Kyle Beckerman’s ~~lack of~~ hair also caught the attention of (PST).

Houston Dynamo suffer playoff setback as GK Tyler Deric suspended after being arrested. (Houston Chronicle)
D.C. United has opened the webpage for it’s new stadium. (Audi Field)
Philadelphia Union exercise options on 11 players for 2018. (Prost Amerika), Jim Curtin will also return as coach. (MLS)
Kenny Cooper back in the US, on trial with Orlando City. (MLS)
Satire Files - Columbus Crew ownership protests refs biased against NYCFC. (Nutmeg News)
TV Viewership of MLS Playoffs are up 80%. (Soccer America)

How the USL franchise agreement relates to the NASL vs USSF lawsuit. (Soccer Takes)
Following the English Football Assoc. pattern, USL trademarks 4 new league names. (S&ST)
Bethlehem Steel FC announce roster moves for 2018. (Bethlehem Steel)
US Women’s College soccer roundup. (EOS)
Ford family offers Ford Field to bolster Detroit’s MLS expansion bid. (SBI)

Sunil Gulati’s 2nd in command now in the running to replace him. (ESPN)
USMNT is exclusionary, and that’s why they failed to make the World Cup. (Jacobin Mag)
US Men play Portugal on the 14; let the roster predictions commence! (SBI)(PST)
U20 standout GK Jonathan Gonzalez has chosen to play for USMNT (SBI)
How will the US Soccer presidential election work? (PST)

EPL clubs are great at identifying young talent, but not promoting them. (World Soccer)
Ukraine police detain 52 people for fan violence before UEFA Champions League. (PST)
Tottenham Hotspur roll past Real Madrid. (PST)
England names squad for friendly matches with Brazil and Germany. (PST)
Could Jurgen Klinsman be the next coach for Liga MX side Tijuana? (PST)

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