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Original publish date: January 8, 2018

Royal Roundup - Jan. 8th, 2017

Two Crew players want out, 2018 GA class, NASL teams abandoning ship, Lichaj is Forest hero, 30 injured in Kuwait, 23 arrested in Spain, and more.

January 08, 2018

Colorado Rapids close to signing defender from Ipswich Town. (TWTD)
How have the MAC Herman Trophy winners fared in (MLS)?
Ola Kamara and Justin Meram have asked to be traded or transferred from Columbus Crew over potential Austin move. (Dispatch)
A look at the Columbus Crew and the “Austin Clause” from a legal standing. (ASL)
2018 MLS Generation Adidas Class. (Goal)

NASL/USL - It looks likely that Indianapolis Eleven will jump ship from NASL and join USL. (IndyStar)
NASL - Jacksonville Armada’s owner will hold a press conference today regarding the future of the team. (Twitter)
USL - Status of Boise Idaho’s stadium search for USL expansion. (KTVB)
NCAA - MAC Herman Trophy winners announced. (StLToday)
NWSL - Houston Dash hire former Boston Breakers coach as assistant. (Chron)
NPSL - Charlottesville Alliance FC joins league for 2018. (MFP)

USMNT’s Eric Lichaj scores a brace for Nottingham Forest vs Arsenal in FA Cup. (Goal)
Lichaj chips for second goal vs Arsenal. (PST)

Rumor - Dutch international Wesley Sneijder heading to Qatar’s Al-Gharaffa. (SocNews)
Sheffield Wednesday hires Jos Luhukay as new manager. (ESPN)
A look at former World Cup legends heading to WC ‘18 in non-playing roles. (FIFA)
10 EPL players needing a move during the transfer window. (PST)
Arsenal’s coach Arsene Wenger given 3 game suspension by FA. (ESPN)
FA Cup roundup - Arsenal out, Tottenham wins, West Ham draws. (PST)
Greek side Olympiacos hire Oscar Garcia as new coach (SocNews)
Barricade collapses during Kuwait match injuring 30 fans. (FOX)
23 arrested after fight between Sevilla and Betis fans in Spain. (PST)