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Around the Forest: Will Tata Martino be named Mexico’s next head coach?

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Timbers/Thorns

Inside PTFC | 2013 until now, how the 2018 Portland Timbers stack up | Portland Timbers

Conacaf Women's Championship | With semifinal wins, a host of Thorns FC players help U.S., Canada earn spots in 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup | Portland Timbers

Major League Soccer

Mexico set date for new manager with MLS coach favourite for role
El Tri plan to appoint their new coach on December 10.

Warshaw: What I expected and what surprised me from Week 33 | MLSsoccer.com

2018 MLS WORKS Humanitarian of the Year, presented by AdvoCare | MLSsoccer.com

Scenarios for 2018 MLS Cup playoffs – ProSoccerTalk
Who's in and who's out? We focus on the playoff scenarios in MLS.

Sporting KC’s Peter Vermes Fined for Comments on Officials - The Blue Testament
#Marrufo’d

From the sidelines: When the rules become guidelines - Sounder At Heart
The best part of a rule is knowing when to break it.

Report: United States, Mexico, and Canada considering joint league after 2026 World Cup - Stars and Stripes FC
This probably won’t happen, but it could be fun if it did

MLS playoff race update: D.C. United jumps above the red line | SBI Soccer
D.C. United has spent months climbing out of an early-season hole, going from last place to the heart of the Eastern Conference playoff race. On Saturday, D.C. completed the climb, and must not switch from being the hunter, to the hunted.

Sparks, Disrespect and Harrison Heath: How MNUFC showed the fire they’ve needed all season long - E Pluribus Loonum
Lay off the midfielder — he put in one of the most important performances on Saturday.

Our City: Is There Any Bright Side? Orlando City MLS - The Mane Land
As the Lions limp towards the finish line, I’ve struggled to find any silver linings this season. I did manage to find a few positives, albeit for everyone but Orlando City’s battered faithful.

Save The Crew: How A Seemingly Impossible Mission Now Seems Very Possible For The Columbus Crew
It has been an emotional 12 months for Columbus Crew fans working hard to save their team. At times, the odds seemed stacked against them. However, late last week, a surprising announcement by MLS offered hope that a deal to keep the Crew in Columbus could be at hand.

United States National Team

USA vs. Peru, 2018 Friendly live stream: Time, TV schedule, lineups, and highlights - Stars and Stripes FC
Finishing off October’s friendlies.

USMNT Depth Chart Poll Series: Box-to-Box Midfielders - Stars and Stripes FC
Who do you think is the best American box-to-box mid?

Andrija Novakovich has the skills, and soccer roots, to make impact for U.S.
Andrija Novakovich grew up in a soccer-mad family. That foundation, coupled with his drive to improve, should see him play for the U.S. vs. Peru.

World Football

Raheem Sterling’s double inspires England to stunning victory in Spain | Football | The Guardian
Two goals from Raheem Sterling and another from Marcus Rashford, all in the first half, gave England a 3-2 Nations League win against Spain in Seville

Real Madrid's Luka Modric: Cristiano Ronaldo Zinedine Zidane exits 'surprising'
Cristiano Ronaldo left the Bernabeu to join Juventus in the summer, while Zinedine Zidane stepped down after winning a third Champions League title.

Goalkeeper scores spectacular injury-time equaliser in Belgium - YouTube

Paulo Dybala the human heir to Ronaldo & Messi's extraterrestrial throne | Goal.com
The Juve star recognises that competing with football's deadly duo is near-impossible, but he is well placed to become the 'best of the mortals'