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ASN Morning Read: Welcome Back, MLS

Major League Soccer returns to the picture with multiple men from the United States national team finding the back of the net; meanwhile, a center back finds himself on the field in his underwear.
BY Noah Davis Posted
March 09, 2015
7:54 AM
  • Jozy, part one: "You know, you just have to make do with what you have. It suits some players better than others.”

  • Jozy, part two:
  • Does the CBA matter? Yes, it does.

  • The case for a midfielder: "Sacha Kljestan has a chip on his shoulder. The New York Red Bulls’ biggest offseason signing returned to MLS after five years at Belgian powerhouse Anderlecht with the singular goal of proving he is one of the league’s best midfielders. In doing so, not only does he want to bring the Red Bulls their first MLS Cup championship, but he also wants to force his way back into the US national team picture."

  • An average of 25,838 fans watched this weekend's games including 62,000 in Orlando, 39,000 in Seattle, and 11,000 in Washington D.C.

  • The United States women's team will play Iceland needing a win to reach the final of the Algarve Cup after a 3-0 win against Switzerland on Friday. The match won't be on television due "inadequate lighting at the stadium."
  • Mix Diskerud is going to be a hero in New York.

  • Here's a very strange underwear ad featuring Matt Besler. We're sure he won't get made fun of for this at all:

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