Some Soccer News for Jan 27, 2017

It's Day 27 of 2017.


USMNT game on Sunday afternoon. I will be watching the game at Bunny's new location in Northeast Minneapolis. Join me.

Friendly schedule:
-Sun Jan 29
USA v Serbia - 3:00pm CT on ESPN2
San Diego, Qualcomm Stadium
-Fri Feb 3
USA v Jamaica - 6:00pm CT on FS1
Chattanooga, Finley Stadium

Here is the 23 player roster for that game:

• G: David Bingham, Nick Rimando, Luis Robles

• D: DaMarcus Beasley, Steve Birnbaum, Brad Evans, Greg Garza, Chad Marshall, Jorge Villafaña, Walker Zimmerman, Graham Zusi

• M: Alejandro Bedoya, Michael Bradley, Benny Feilhaber, Jermaine Jones, Sacha Kljestan, Sebastian Lletget, Dax McCarty, Darlington Nagbe, Chris Pontius

• F: Juan Agudelo, Jozy Altidore, Jordan Morris

Released from training camp roster:
Taylor Kemp
Keegan Rosenberry
Brian Rowe
Wil Trapp
Chris Wondolowski
Gyasi Zardes (injury)

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Atlanta United has moved into the #2 position in MLS for season ticket sales - they are at 27,000!

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A potpourri of American soccer hot topics get addressed by one guy. By Grant Wahl of Sports Illustrated.

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Jeb Brovsky played for Minnesota United last season and as the year wound down he blew out his knee and sent his career into question. And there were worse things too. So how does he overcome that? By Andy reder of the Pioneer Press.

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The Terrence Boyd, Coach Torsten Frings + Darmstadt Tracker:

• Bundesliga Standings - 18th Place (aka Last Place), 7 points from safety

• Up Next - Sat Jan 28 v Koln

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Africa Cup of Nations Quarterfinals
-Sat Jan 28
Burkina Faso v Tunisia - 10:00am CT on beIN
Senegal v Cameroon - 1:00pm CT on beIN
-Sun Jan 29
DR Congo v Ghana - 10:00am CT on beIN
Egypt v Morocco - 1:00pm CT on beIN



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