🇺🇸 State of the Union: Clásico off, Goal of the Week, Thommy to KC | OneFootball

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Emily Wilson·24 June 2022

🇺🇸 State of the Union: Clásico off, Goal of the Week, Thommy to KC

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We have more transfer news, interviews, and latest updates for all your MLS needs.

Here is what you need to know this Friday.


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D.C. to host MLS All-Star game

Mark your calendars! The MLS All-Star game will be heading to Washington, D.C., in 2023 following the official announcement on Thursday.

To tie you over until then, though, don’t miss out on this season’s version on August 10th at Allianz Field in Minnesota.


New date for California Clasico

Late on Thursday evening, San Jose Earthquakes confirmed the upcoming California Clasico against LA Galaxy has been canceled.

Originally set for Saturday, the match has now been rescheduled for September 24th after a power outage due to an equipment failure at Stanford University.


Anniversary of Donovan’s heroics

Twelve years ago, you are sat in front of the television as the USMNT face Algeria in the 2010 World Cup.

It looks as though all is lost until Landon Donovan’s heroics in the 91st minute send the USA to the Round of 16.

American euphoria.


MLS Goal of the Week winner is…

The week just keeps getting better for New York Red Bulls star Luquinhas after the MLS Player of the Week won MLS Goal of the Week too.


Double deals for D.C. United

D.C. United added another winger to their roster after signing Martín Rodríguez from Turkish Super Lig club Altay SK.

The news comes on the same day the club announced the transfer of midfielder Edison Flores to Liga MX side Atlas FC.


Sporting KC sign Stuttgart midfielder

Following numerous transfer murmurs, Sporting KC confirmed the signing of Erik Thommy from Bundesliga club Stuttgart on Thursday.

The 27-year-old midfielder’s contract runs until 2024 with the option to extend until 2025.

“This is a big step for me in my career,” Thommy said. “I have had very good conversations with Peter Vermes and I am excited to join MLS, a league that has developed a lot in the last few years. This club has great fans, great facilities and a great stadium. I want to give my best for the team and I am ready for the challenge.”


Throwback rack

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This kit is fairly new, but Seattle Sounders’ purple look in 2021 was definitely something!


Coming up…

  1. Major League Soccer returns as FC Cincinnati host Orlando City