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Good day, futbol fans!
Welcome to our latest daily roundup and open comment thread. Enjoy!
Minnesota
- The red coats are coming! The red coats are coming! Actually, scratch that. While they (hopefully) won’t be red, our new kits arrive this Friday! (EPL)
Around the League
- The Whitecaps look set to sign former Seattle striker Fredy Montero. The gravy? The ‘Caps will need to trade for the top allocation spot currently held by ... you guessed it ... Minnesota. (Province)
- Speaking of kit unveilings, huge props to fellow expansion side Atlanta United for the way they debuted their second kit. (Dirty South Soccer)
- Some positive news out of the awkward NASL/USL situation: The two leagues are considering a Super Cup showdown between their respective champions. (EOS)
Around the World
- Champions League soccer IS BACK! Mark your calendars and brush up on your Bundesliga players, the Round of 16 starts today. (UEFA)
Countdown to MLS
- Debut MLS match on March 3 (@Timbers): 17 days <— Only 17?!
- Debut home match on March 12 (Atlanta United): 26 days