Kick Off: Kaká goes "bowling" while 3 MLS clubs chase "El Nino"

Mix Diskerud celebrates after scoring vs. Germany (June 10, 2015)

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning:


GONE BOWLING


Orlando City star Kaká got caught up in the Super Bowl glare on Sunday. While he was at the game, Sporting KC dove into the Super Bowl advertising game with a spot of their own to launch their new jersey.


THREE OF A KIND


According to Spanish paper Marca, three MLS clubs are in for Atletico Madrid strike star Fernando "El Nino" Torres.


UNITED FRONT


With rumors swirling left and right, over the weekend D.C. United coach Ben Olsen discussed the team's ongoing pursuit of a pair of midfielders, Luciano Acosta of Boca Juniors and AC Milan's Antonio Nocerino.


RESPECT YOUR …


Real Salt Lake have reportedly landed Honduras Under-20 midfielder Elder Torres.


BROADWAY AUDITION


According to local site Empire of Soccer, NYCFC has Basel/Bulgaria defender Ivan Ivanov on trial.


PRESEASON ACTION


New Sporting KC playmaker Brad Davis shined in a weekend draw against Korean side Seongnam. Also, you can keep up with all the friendly results on our MLS preseason schedule.


UNIVERSITY AVENUE


The Vancouver Whitecaps youth development program is working. They sent seven players to NCAA schools on signing day.


ENDANGERED SPECIES


It seems the concept of MLS players seeking short winter loans abroad is going the way of the dodo.


CAPITAL'S JERSEY


The latest MLS side to unveil a new primary shirt? D.C. United.


BACK IN THE MIX


New York City FC midfielder Mix Diskerud solidified his place under United States boss Jurgen Klinsmann in Friday's win over Canada.


SUSPENDED LICENSE


Meanwhile, Klinsmann says the six-game suspension earned by Jermaine Jones in the Audi 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs has become quite the annoyance.


WAGNER PRAISES PULISIC


Though busy as the first American to manage an English club, Huddersfield Town's David Wagner had found time to keep up with old pupil Christian Pulisic.


BELL RINGERS


Omar Gonzalez scored his first Pachuca goal to earn a draw against Pumas on Sunday. Over in Germany, Bobby Wood netted a highlight-reel goal in Union Berlin's Friday night share with Kaiserslautern. In Israel, former Crew striker Aaron Schoenfeld scored on his first Hapoel Tel Aviv touch in the city derby.


MASTERS OF DISGUISE


Gio dos Santos gets a trick played on him by Galaxy teammates Steven Gerrard and Robbie Keane.


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