Around the Forest: Red Bulls and Dynamo crash out of Concacaf Champions League

Also: Loons get a look at their new stadium; Flosports offers refunds; Frank de Boer apologizes to ATLUD supporters and more!

By Timm Higgins@bckdoorslider Mar 13, 2019, 8:57am PDT

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