Ready, Set, Win
With the US national team mere hours away from tackling hosts Guatemala (10 pm ET; beIN Sports, NBC Universo) in the first game of a home-and-home World Cup qualifying swing, former Seattle Sounders right back DeAndre Yedlin asserts that his experiences on loan at Sunderland have him ready to shine for the Red, White & Blue.
Tim Curried
Soon-to-be Colorado netminder Tim Howard says he was lured by an an old USMNT teammate, current Rapids boss Pablo Mastroeni. The World Cup 2014 star also visited the Men in Blazers on Thursday.
What About Bobby?
In-form Union Berlin and US national team forward Bobby Wood dropped by to hang out with the ExtraTime Radio gang on Thursday. Meanwhile, his US boss Jurgen Klinsmann says the youngster should now find a Bundesliga job.
Climbing Mount Olympics
As Dillon Serna and the rest of the US Under-23 national team get set to kick off the away leg of a last-chance Olympic qualifying showdown with Colombia (5 pm ET, FS1 and UDN), the Colorado Rapids midfielder is our latest "10 Things" subject.
Hex Dreams
When Canada welcome Mexico to Vancouver's BC Place on Friday night (10 pm ET; UniMás/UDN/TSN/RDS), it could be one of the biggest matches in the program's history for several reasons - not the least being that a famous win will take them closer to their first appearance in the final round of CONCACAF World Cup qualifying in nearly 20 years.
Soccer Saturday
With all the international action concentrated on Friday and Tuesday, that leaves Saturday open for the three MLS matches slated for Week 4. And you can watch them all (no overlap): NYCFC vs. New England (3 pm ET), D.C. United vs. FC Dallas (5:30 pm ET) and Vancouver vs. Houston (10 pm ET). All three games are available on MLS LIVE (check blackouts here).
Ciman Down
Montreal defender Laurent Ciman left Thursday training on crutches after suffering an apparent ankle injury. It's too early to tell if the injury is serious, according to the club.
He's Ba-ack
The Sounders have added forward Herculez Gomez, who once had a loan stint in Seattle near the start of his career. And he arrives with a chip on his shoulder.
Blake, The Griffin
Philadelphia Union netminder Andre Blake is enjoying a monster start to the season.
Loan Reporting
According to local scribe Nick Chavez, New York City FC are a possible loan destination for Manchester City midfielder Anthony Caceres, who is currently farmed out to Melbourne City.
Acquired Space
Miami's expansion group has completed a land deal to build their stadium in the Overtown neighborhood.
Shut It Down
Due to persistent injury struggles, Aron Johannsson has been ruled out for the rest of the season by Bundesliga side Werder Bremen.
Sporting Background
Sporting KC rolled the behind-the-scenes cameras this past weekend to give a wider look at their victory over Toronto FC.
Farewell, No. 14
LA Galaxy midfielder Nigel de Jong paid tribute to Johan Cruyff, who passed away on Thursday. Armchair Analyst Matt Doyle was also paid his respects to the influential superstar by recapping his myriad contributions to the Beautiful Game.
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