Royal Roundup - Sept. 27, 2017

RSL

• RSL earns Team of the Week. (SBI)
• Can RSL complete the complete turnaround? (MLS)
• Jefferson Savarino makes #22 on annual 24 under 24. (MLS)
• Justen Glad makes #18 on annual 24 under 24. (MLS)
• Of course Nick Rimando is up for SOTW. (MLS)
• RSL’s ‘win or else’ mindset key to playoff run. (MLS)

MLS

• MLS recap - with 2 RSL mentions (S.I.)
• NYCFC will submit a bid for stadium land at Belmont Park. (Newsday)
• MLS season attendance record continues to rise for 2017. (Soccer America)
• Best of MLS week 29. (SBI)
• 3 teams could clinch playoff berths today. (MLS)
• MLS players union statement on players during national anthem. (Twitter)
• Satire File - Lost civilization discovered at RFK after grease fire. (Nutmeg)
• Sigi Schmidt experimenting with Gyasi Zardes at RB. (SBI)
• Atlanta United will lose standout Miguel Almiron to hamstring injury. (SBI)

GoComics - Cleats

Other US Soccer

• 5 key points about the NASL antitrust lawsuit (S.I.), and the NY Cosmos owner outlines his view of the lawsuit. (EOS)
• Chicago Red Stars clinch NWSL playoff berth. (ProstAmerika)
• Columbia stays undefeated in Men’s college soccer roundup. (EOS)
• National soccer training facility set for Kansas City. (Stadium Digest)

USA

• 2018 US Open Cup qualifying results after first round. (The Cup)
• USWNT stars remained in locker room during national anthem. (Goal)
• Bruce Arena like US chances heading into final qualifiers. (SBI)
• Possible USMNT 2018 jersey leaked. (ProSoccerTalk)

International

• Juventus president suspended over mob ties. (Soccer America)
• Brazil fires their first female Women’s team coach. (News Tribune)
• Honduras calls up 4 MLS players for WC qualifiers. (Soccer America)
• FIFA changes stance on UK poppy ban. (US Soccer Players)
• Why do Americans pick a EPL team? (US Soccer Players)
• UEFA is forcing Paris-Saint Germain to sell players before the ‘18/’19 UCL. (ProSoccerTalk)

Video

• MLS Instant Replay

• Is this where Mulholland got the idea from?