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Timbers

Warshaw: Jeremy Ebobisse breakthrough proving essential to Timbers success | MLSsoccer.com

Portland Timbers must navigate another short turnaround due to stadium conflict in Seattle | OregonLive.com
The Portland Timbers will be forced to play their third game in nine days Thursday because a conflict at CenturyLink Field caused Major League Soccer to move up the second leg of the Western Conference semifinals between Portland and Seattle.

Major League Soccer

Sounders injury updates: Chad Marshall undergoes surgery - Sounder At Heart
Cristian Roldan will be a "game-time decision."

David Beckham's Miami stadium plan approved by voters
Miami voters approved a measure that will allow David Beckham and his ownership group to begin negotiations with the city to build a stadium and massive commercial complex on city land for the incoming MLS team in 2020, Inter Miami CF.

First leg result makes things simple for NYCFC in Leg 2: Just win | MLSsoccer.com

Major League Soccer and adidas release 2019 official match ball | MLSsoccer.com

Time change for Atlanta United in MLS playoffs
The second leg of the MLS Eastern Conference semifinal between Atlanta United and NYCFC on Sunday at...

LAFC lament "cruel" ending to expansion season in debut playoff game | MLSsoccer.com

Zlatan Ibrahimovic says he's optimistic about a return to the LA Galaxy | MLSsoccer.com

Vancouver Whitecaps hire Marc Dos Santos as new head coach | CBC News
The Montreal native replaces Carl Robinson, who was fired in September toward the end of a struggling season.

FC Cincinnati MLS 2019: Corben Bone, McLaughlin, Lasso coming back
Multiple sources with knowledge of the situation told The Enquirer that FC Cincinnati will bring back midfielder Corben Bone for the MLS season.

MLS playoffs have a history of being unkind to superstars like Wayne Rooney
Stars sell, but MLS history shows that teams that rely on one superstar are usually the ones sitting at home by the time MLS Cup comes around.

World Football

Red Star's upset of Liverpool a reminder of what football stands to lose with a super league
The formation of a European super league has been gaining traction, but it would mean the end of romance like Red Star's shock upset of Liverpool.

Juventus vs Manchester United: Cristiano Ronaldo scores as easily as he drinks water - Paul Pogba | Goal.com
Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba joked about Cristiano Ronaldo's ability, saying the Juventus star "scores as easily as he drinks water".