Current superdraft top 5:
1. D.C
2. Atlanta
3. Orlando (via Galaxy)
4. Sporting KC
5. Montreal
6. Colorado (via TFC)
D.C. & Atlanta guaranteed to finish bottom 2 in some order, rest is up for grabs.
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The US are into the U-20 World Cup quarterfinals for the fifth consecutive tournament.
**insert 2000 words on the MLS academy initiative kicking off in 2007, and this being immediately downstream of that**
For the first time all season I'm going to do a mailbag column for MLSsoccer..
Hit me with your questions here. 👇
Show of hands from the neutrals: Are you rooting for Seattle or Miami tonight?
Reyna is still imo the single most-talented player in the US pool. A healthy, engaged version of him – hopefully with his parents being quietly supportive in the background – is the one player most likely to elevate the team to greater heights.
Still believe that, even after the past four years.
nobody. But there's a half-dozen teams – including your friends just down I-5 – who should be calling about Opoku.
And just to put numbers to it: Musovski & Osaze have combined for 14g/4a across all comps in about 2000 first-team minutes this year.
Developing depth like that is how you survive without your DP 9.
*Every* MLS front office should be planning like this.
Leagues Cup starts tomorrow, and that means I've got an excuse to do a Tiers piece!
Favorites! Contenders! The Group of Minimal Plausibility!
Time to dive in...
www.mlssoccer.com/news/leagues...
Leagues Cup 2025 tiers: Rankin...
A question I'm almost afraid to ask: Are there any independent journalists covering D.C. United anymore? I'm trying to put together a doc of each team's local bloggers, podders & newspaper folks and for D.C.... I've now got nothing.
Help!
PS – Also need Crew recs beyond @massive-report.com
Armchair Analyst: Inter Miami's foundation, Columbus Crew's comeback & more from Matchday 24
Including a Philly team that made a statement and a Timbers team in need of some direction.
www.mlssoccer.com/news/inter-m...
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