Royal Roundup - April 26, 2018

The Royal Family

• Youths seizing chances as Real Salt Lake preps for Friday night clash at Vancouver (KSL)
• All Royals players in Utah after Katrina Gorry returns from Australia (SL Tribune)
• Joao Plata is back where he is supposed to be — as RSL’s scoring leader (SL Tribune)
• Utah Royals already raising the bar in first season in National Women’s Soccer League (Oregon Live)
• Real Salt Lake’s Albert Rusnak wins AT&T Goal of the Week for Week 8 (MLS)
• Asked to mind his defense, Real Salt Lake’s Joao Plata takes the offensive (MLS)

MLS

• When will MLS reconsider the conferences? (US Soccer Players)
• Whitecaps, Sporting KC found in violation of mass confrontation policy (MLS)
• LAFC’s stadium game (US Soccer Players)
• Houston Dynamo continue to marvel at the ageless DaMarcus Beasley (MLS)

Other US Leagues

• Another painful Champions League for MLS (US Soccer Players)
• Space-X Launches Mission To Retrieve Michael Bradley Penalty Kick From Orbit (Nutmeg)
• Beer, Soccer Return to Marina Auto Stadium (USL)

USA

• Sarachan ready to welcome Pulisic back to USMNT after long club season (SBI)
• Report: US national team arranging September friendlies vs. Brazil, Mexico (MLS)
• FIFA Rewind: Watch Mexico versus USA from World Cup 2002 in full this Friday! (GOAL)
• USMNT interim coach Dave Sarachan unlikely to bring in old guard right now (MLS)

International

• Sweden FA rules out World Cup return for Zlatan Ibrahimovic (SBI)
• World Cup Dates – Russia 2018 (World Soccer)
• Wenger rues ´worst possible´ goal from Griezmann (Soccer News)
• Besiktas refuse to complete abandoned Fenerbahce semi-final (Soccer News)

Media

• The Mike Petke Coaches Show: April 26, 2018

• After Training Sound: Laura Harvey

• After Training Sound: Katrina Gorry