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Original publish date: January 3, 2018

Royal Roundup - Jan. 3rd, 2018

Booth trade attracting attention, Klijestan moving to Florida, Saied heading to Denmark, Brian to France, Wenger facing suspension again, and more.

RSL

  • Guess how many RSL players are on the top 50 American Players in the WC’22 pool. (Goal)
  • The potential Taylor Booth transfer has attracted the attention of some others in the media. (SLTrib), (SI), (SBI), (BavarianFB), (MLS)
  • Former coach Jeff Cassar has a new job with the US U-17 team. (Twitter)

MLS

  • Satire files - Adidas shocks the world by making a RED kit for the New York Red Bulls! (Nutmeg)
  • Sacha Klijestan moving to Orlando City from NYRB. (SI), (Goal)
  • Mohammed Saeid leaves MLS for Denmark. (ESPN)
  • Rumor - LA Galaxy reportedly sign Ashley Cole and Baggio Hasidic. (Twitter)
  • MLS Moments of Unintentional Comedy continues with #27-21. (Reddit)

Other US Leagues

  • USL - Another new team - Would you believe Whale City FC in Hartford. (Twitter)
  • NWSL - Yet another USWNT player makes the jump to Europe, Morgan Brian joining Olympique Lyon. (SBI)

USA

  • Still looking for a New Year’s resolution? Here’s some suggestions from (USSP)

International

  • Gallery - Some of the most amazing football pitches (or soccer fields for us heathens in the US) in the world. (FIFA)
  • West Bromwich Albion asks EPL to postpone match as they would be playing twice in 48 hours. (ESPN) - update, West Brom lost to West Ham 2-1 (Guardian).
  • A father and his son were sent off with red cards in same match. (FOX)
  • Arsenal’s coach Arsene Wenger faces a second suspension for confronting referee in locker room. (Yahoo)

Media

  • 20 worst GK mistakes.