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Around the Forest: Atlanta United’s Tata Martino to take over El Tri in December

Also: Zlatan ready to play on turf; Timbers wrap up 2018 home season this weekend; Darlington Nagbe and company gear up for the playoffs and more!

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Timbers/Thorns

Quick Strikes | Timbers finish up home regular season play for 2018 with strong numbers for Providence Park | Portland Timbers

Know Your Opponent | "Second leg" against RSL brings Timbers' basics back into focus | Portland Timbers

Major League Soccer

LA Galaxy's Zlatan Ibrahimovic ready to play on Minnesota turf with playoffs on line
LA Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic said he owes it to the fans to play against Minnesota United despite the match being played on turf.

Detroit MLS expansion: Ford Field retractable roof a no-go
The Free Press obtained a letter from the Detroit MLS expansion group that shoots down any idea of a retractable roof at Ford Field.

Atlanta United boss Gerardo Martino to take Mexico job after MLS season
Terms have been agreed to, though no contract has been signed yet due to restrictions on Martino's ongoing deal with Atlanta.

Students Receive Special Soccer Lesson From Philadelphia Union Players - YouTube

Shield, CCL, MLS playoff spots: What’s left to be decided in the regular season across the league - Dirty South Soccer
The playoff picture remains very muddy

Kevin Quevedo linked to NYCFC - Hudson River Blue
The Peruvian winger is said to be joining the Blues in the winter

Nagbe, Remedi ready to step up for Atlanta United
The consistent answer given by Atlanta United’s players when asked how the team will overcome...

Orlando City on breaking goals conceded record: "It's not a great thing" | MLSsoccer.com

United States National Team

The US won Concacaf qualifying but Panama’s Yenith Bailey stole the show - Stars and Stripes FC
Yenith Bailey is 17 years old and already making waves in goal.

Frustration Friday: Why is U.S. Soccer still upsetting us? - Stars and Stripes FC
What’s changed? What’s stayed the same? Has anything improved?

World Football

How Worried Should Real Madrid, Bayern Munich And Barcelona Be? | FiveThirtyEight
The three European powerhouses have stumbled out of the gate this season.

The Premier League Standings Are Lying to You - The Ringer
Sure, there are five big teams within two points of first and three sides tied atop the table.

Kimmich angry at Germany fans after Nations League loss to France - Bavarian Football Works
A joke at the German national team’s expense provoked a reaction from Bayern and Germany’s young star.

Speculation abounds as Bayern Munich bosses call unexpected press conference - Bavarian Football Works
I mean, it’s probably going to be nothing special. But what if it IS? (dun dun dun)

'My answer is no answer': Jose Mourinho refuses to comment on whether he feels victimised by latest FA charge