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Good day, futbol fans!
Welcome to our latest daily roundup and open comment thread. Enjoy!
Minnesota
- With the FC Dallas match just around the corner, don’t forget to submit your picks for this week’s E Pluribus Choose ‘Em!
- One of our writers noticed that NYCFC hired an eSports pro to represent the club and submitted his e-resume to Dr. Bill in case MNUFC is next.
- Good news for 24-year-old trialist centerback Abdoulaye Diallo as he was asked to stay on as a trialist with the club.
Around the League
- Remember all those articles about how signing Bastian Schweinsteiger was “so MLS 1.0?” Well, at least one outlet begs to differ.
- This is America, people. If you can’t get public funding for your soccer stadium, why not crowdfund it instead?
Around the World
- Virgin Media is stepping up to bring down the cost of away match tickets in the EPL, a move supporters groups are widely praising.
- After two strong performances in World Cup qualifying, the USMNT has moved up seven spots to #23 overall in the world, according to the latest FIFA rankings.
Mark your calendar
- Next match: April 8 at FC Dallas, 7pm CT
- Next home match: April 23 vs. Colorado Rapids, 5pm CT