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MLS Breaking news

MLS open to training compensation & solidarity, expansion, & SSFC academy soars

There was a lot of MLS news in MLS on Thursday as the Board of Governors made two huge announcements regarding the league's policy over training compensation and solidarity payments and expansion. Then in Texas, the Seattle Sounder's academy is turning heads against top tier opponents at the GA Cup.

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Breaking news

USMNT to face Venezuela in Cincinnati ahead of Gold Cup opener

US Soccer will play its final tune-up for the Gold Cup against a rising Venezuelan team in Cincinnati. It will be the team's first ever visit to the city.

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Morning Update

Henry linked to RBNY return, SSFC's youth soars, Soto extension, & more

The Seattle Sounders academy is soaring at the GA Cup, Thierry Henry might return to the Red Bulls although it remains a big question which role he would have, Duane Holmes is the latest injured American abroad, and Hannover wants to keep Sebastian Soto around. ASN's Brian Sciaretta breaks down the news for Thursday.

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Player spotlight

With strong start for Philadelphia, Aaronson aims for a late U-20 chance

The youth movement in MLS at the start of the 2019 season has seem a lot of success stories emerge. One of them is Philadelphia Union attacking midfielder Brenden Aaronson who become important to his team and also could make a late push to be part of the United States U-20 World Cup team.

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MLS Week 7 breakdown

Youth is served as Busio, Pomykal, Ferreira, & Durkin shine, Kaku's shame, & more

There is a lot to talk about this weekend in MLS as the top young players are showing they belong. Elsewhere, Jozy Altidore is playing like his former self and the City of Los Angeles is home of the league's two best teams right now. But what will the Red Bulls and the league do about Kaku who is a black mark on the league in 2019?

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Americans abroad analysis

Boyd taking Super Lig by storm, Palmer-Brown surging, & much more

It was a good weekend for some, it was a bad weekend for others but there was no shortage of storylines to go around this weekend among Americans abroad. Young Americans likes Erik Palmer-Brown and Andrija Novakovich had big weekends in Holland but the big story is the emergence of a dual national in Turkey.

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Breaking news

In an important step for American coaches, Marsch to take over Salzburg

In an impressive step in the history of American coaching, Jesse Marsch will take over the Red Bulls Salzburg after previously serving as the assistant of RB Leipzig and the head coach of the New York Red Bulls. The Wisconsin native will take over a team heading to the Champions League and expectations will be high for the Wisconsin native.

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NWSL preview

2019 NWSL preview: A league in transition ahead of the World Cup

The 2019 NWSL season will kickoff this weekend and there are so many questions both on and off the field. With the World Cup just months away, will the league be able to take advantage of the huge opportunity? ASN's John Halloran takes a look.

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U-23 analysis

A look at the domestic U-23 options for 2020 Olympic qualifying

The U.S. U-23 team will soon attempt to qualify for its first Olympics since 2008. It is unclear which players head coach Jason Kreis will have at his disposal but the most likely to be released by their clubs will be domestic players. How does the domestic player pool look right now? Brian Sciaretta takes a look.

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