Around the Forest: Sporting KC, looking for another striker?

Also: LAFC’s Carlos Vela dominating; NYCFC fans not happy with Dome Torrent; Sigi Schmid to be in Columbus Crew ring of honor and more!

By Timm Higgins@bckdoorslider Apr 1, 2019, 8:59am PDT

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Sporting KC might be looking for another striker | The Kansas City Star
Sporting Kansas City is trying to navigate through injuries to forwards Daniel Salloi and Erik Hurtado. The solution might be to target another striker in the transfer market.

Alejandro Pozuelo brings Greg Vanney's vision for Toronto FC into view | Pro Soccer USA
Alejandro Pozuelo starred in Toronto FC's best performance of the season so far, the Reds defeating New York City FC by four goals at BMO Field.

LAFC's Carlos Vela has redefined himself with dominating performances in MLS - Los Angeles Times
Early in his career, Carlos Vela was perceived as a talented striker who lacked passion. With LAFC, he has been able to strip away that perception and could possibly become the MLS MVP.

Columbus Crew to add Sigi Schmid to Circle of Honor - Massive Report
The legendary coach will be just the third to be part of the club’s selected group.

10-man RSL bested by FC Dallas in 4-2 home loss - RSL Soapbox
After an early Dallas goal and an early red card, the game finished 4-2 to give RSL its third loss of the season.

It’s Time for Domé Torrent to Go - Hudson River Blue
It’s time for NYCFC fans to face reality and call for a change

How Zlatan built his MLS legend: The oral history of Ibrahimovic's Galaxy debut
It has been nearly a year since Zlatan Ibrahimovic made his LA Galaxy debut. We spoke to those who were there to recount all the dramatic details.

Teen’s path to the Galaxy paved with tragedy, triumph - Los Angeles Times
Two of Julian Araujo's big moments as a youth player, preparing to train at Barcelona's academy and with the U-20 national team, included tragic news.

Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid: ‘Not even Messi, Ronaldo or Neymar are worth £240m’ | Football | Sport | Express.co.uk
KYLIAN MBAPPE has been linked with a £240million move to Real Madrid but Brazilian legend Rivaldo thinks the reported fee is too much to pay for any player.

Pope Francis Says Barcelona's Lionel Messi 'Is Very Good, but He Isn't God' | Bleacher Report | Latest News, Videos and Highlights
Such is Lionel Messi 's extraordinary talent with a football that it's common to question whether he's human at all, but Pope Francis has had his say on whether the Barcelona talisman is a divine being...

Gareth Bale has finally run out of credit with Real Madrid fans
The Welsh man was whistled for his poor performance against bottom-club Huesca in LaLiga