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Around the Forest: USMNT give up four goals in a 4-2 loss to Colombia

Also: Christine Sinclair chasing history; Colorado looking for strikers in the off season; Wayne Rooney giving DCU some life and more!

Colombia v United States Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images

Portland

Stejskal: Sebastian Blanco cementing star status for Portland Timbers | MLSsoccer.com

Concacaf's Women's Championship | Thorns FC's Christine Sinclair's pursuit of history at international level proving to be a measured one | Portland Timbers

A look at possible playoff scenarios for the Portland Timbers | OregonLive.com
The Portland Timbers didn't technically clinch a playoff spot with their 4-1 win over Real Salt Lake last week, but the victory put the club in a terrific position to secure a postseason berth.

Major League Soccer

Hudson: Colorado Rapids have 12 MLS strikers on offseason shortlist | MLSsoccer.com

What Miguel Almiron’s potential transfer means for MLS - Dirty South Soccer
A change in latitude for Miguel, a change in attitude from Europe

LAFC approaching best points total ever by MLS expansion team | MLSsoccer.com

Greg Seltzer: Peter Vermes the most transformative coaching hire in MLS history | Sporting Kansas City

Do Mexico’s Liga MX and MLS have a future together? - Brotherly Game
Does this mean a return of the SuperLiga or something else?

D.C. United: Wayne Rooney sparks new life into United's attack
Wayne Rooney has completely turned around the scoring struggles D.C. United had last season. He has sparked new life into United's attack.

New York City FC Re-Signs Alexander Callens, Sean Johnson and Alexander Ring to Long-Term Contracts | New York City FC

Rumor: Trade market would be strong for Loons' Ibarra | MLSsoccer.com

New England Revolution to construct $35 million training center | Pro Soccer USA
The New England Revolution will break ground on a new, $35 million training center adjacent to Gillette Stadium on October 15.

United States National Team

Report: Crew SC's Berhalter "clear frontrunner" for US national team coach | MLSsoccer.com

USA vs. Colombia, 2018 friendly: What we learned - Stars and Stripes FC
There was a few things that need a lot of work, but there is also cause for optimism.

USA vs. Colombia, recap: Colombia flexes their muscles on the young yanks - Stars and Stripes FC
The young USMNT got a dose of reality

FIFA doesn’t care about the Women’s World Cup - Stars and Stripes FC
The tournament is competing with several others next summer for eyeballs and importance

World Soccer

Rumor: Borussia Dortmund interested in signing MLS star Miguel Almiron
Borussia Dortmund have joined the race to sign Atlanta United attacking midfielder Miguel Almiron according to reports in Germany.

Arjen Robben’s no good, very bad international break - Bavarian Football Works
As he trains under Niko Kovac in Munich with the handful of players not on international duty, the veteran winger’s frustration has caught the attention of the local press.

Arsenal's Aaron Ramsey: I won't leave in January despite contract breakdown
Aaron Ramsey is likely to leave Arsenal at the end of the season on a free transfer after the club withdrew a contract offer last month.

Usain Bolt, Aspiring Soccer Player, Scores Two Goals In His First Start
Usain Bolt’s conversion from track star to soccer player continues apace. In August, Bolt got his first taste of the footy when he came off the bench for Australian team Central Coast Mariners in a friendly match and actually acquitted himself fairly decently. He built on that performance today, making his first start in another friendly and scoring twice: