Land of 10,000 Links: January 10, 2017

Good morning, futbol fans!

Welcome to our latest daily roundup and open comment thread. Enjoy!

Minnesota

• Don’t miss any of our SuperDraft week coverage! (E Pluribus Loonum)
• Soony Saad to MNUFC? That’s the latest signing rumor as we inch closer to mandatory training later this month. (twincities.com)

Around the League

• With a paltry four days until the 2017 MLS SuperDraft, the rumor mill is swirling around Atlanta United’s second overall pick. (mlssoccer.com)
• FC Dallas defender Ryan Hollingshead is recovering after a scary car accident. Join us in wishing him a speedy recovery over on his Twitter page.

Around the World

• Christiano Ronaldo added to his sizable awards collection with another FIFA Men’s Player of the Year win. (FIFA)
• It’s official: Beginning in 2026, the FIFA World Cup will play host to 48 teams, an increase over the current 32. (Telegraph)

Countdown to MLS

• Debut MLS match on March 3 (@Timbers): 52 days
• Debut home match on March 12 (Atlanta United): 61 days