Royal Roundup - Jan. 12, 2018 | Wasatch Soccer Sentinel

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Original publish date: January 12, 2018

Royal Roundup - Jan. 12, 2018

Dwyer out of USMNT camp, MLS team signings, NER stadium in Rhode Island?, NASL loses one - possibly 2, Soccer now 4th in US, and more.

January 12, 2018

Atlanta United’s to open the entire stadium 70,000 capacity for RSL visit and 3 other games. (AUFC)
RSL trio to make USMNT debut. (USSP)

MLS stopped playing San Jose Earthquakes defender Marvell Wynne after season ending heart surgery. (ESPN).
Dom Dwyer has withdrawn from USMNT camp due to hamstring strain. (FOX)
New England Revolution sign French MF Wilfried Zahibo. (ESPN) Lee Nguyen has reportedly also asked to be traded. (MLS)
Fabian Castillo returning to FC Dallas for 2018. (ESPN)
New York Red Bulls sign their former homegrown Amando Moreno. (MLS)
Montreal Impact make changes to coaching staff. (MI)
LA Galaxy finally get a goalkeeper - David Bingham set to move after deal with rivals San Jose Earthquakes. (LAG)
Five players to watch at the MLS Combine. (MLS)
New York Red Bulls having an identity crisis. (FFT)
New England Revolution considering stadium in Rhode Island. (GLP)

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NASL/USL - Rumor confirmed! Indy Eleven leaving NASL for USL in 2018. (Indy11)
USL/MLS - Suncoast Invitational participants announced with 4 MLS teams. (USL)
NWSL - Other teams besides Utah Royals starting to make trades. (NWSL)
USL - 2018 schedule release may be delayed with rumor of another NASL team joining. (Twitter)
UWS - Another team joins Midwest Conference - Genesee FC. (UWS)

Christian Pulisic interview with (ESPN) He also just became the youngest player to ever win US Player of the Year. (FOX)
Jonathan Gonzalez explains picking Mexico over US. (FOX)
Bayern Munich prospect Timothy Tillman to make FIFA switch to USMNT. (ESPN)
Soccer has now passed Hockey as 4th most popular sport. (Gallup)

Leganes reaches Copa del Rey quarterfinals for first time in 89 year history. (FOX)
Real Madrid through to quarterfinals of Copa del Rey. (ESPN)
Russia playing a ‘warm up’ tourney vs Austria and Turkey before World Cup. (FOX)
Argentina will play Spain and Italy for WC’18 preparation. (PST)
England set matches vs Costa Rica and Nigeria in advance of WC’18. (ESPN)
Chelsea and Arsenal play to scoreless draw in cup semifinal. (ESPN)
FIFA president Infantino and Council of Europe General Secretary discuss promoting human rights in sports. (FIFA)
50 year old player gets contract extension for 33rd season in Japanese 2nd division. (PST)
France’s Ligue 1 has suspended use of Goal Line Technology after errors. (SN)
David Clanachan named first commissioner of Canada’s new league. (CANPL)