Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning:
Gear up for Decision Day presented by AT&T
The last day of the MLS season arrives this weekend, and it will be a Decision Day card rife with playoff implications, record chases and fond farewells. READ MORE
Sounders chasing bye to restore full XI
Defending MLS Cup champs Seattle will be aiming to lock down a Knockout Round bye to give key trio Osvaldo Alonso, Jordan Morris and Gustav Svensson more time to regain full fitness for the playoffs. READ MORE
Timbers trio makes Team of the Week
Diego Valeri earned his league-best ninth Team of the Week nod after notching a goal and two assists in Portland's weekend win. He was one of three Timbers named to the XI, joining best buddy Sebastian Blanco and Alvas Powell. READ MORE
ExtraTime Radio Podcast
LISTEN: Sunday night was something else, as seven teams chased five playoff spots, seeding in both conference turned into a crap shoot and the Landon Donovan MVP and Golden Boot races saw favorites emerge. The guys pore over anything and everything you might have missed in MLS, give you a taste of their MLS story time interview with Carlos Ruiz and dip into the mailbag. "Like" our Facebook page so you never miss a show! Download this episode!
Crew SC exploring all options on stadium
Precourt Sports Ventures, LLC, which controls Columbus Crew SC, announced Tuesday they are exploring strategic options that include either a new stadium in Columbus or a potential relocation to Austin, Texas. READ MORE
Birnbaum sidelined by concussion
Soccer Insider Steven Goff reports that D.C. United defender Steve Birnbaum will miss their closing contest against the New York Red Bulls after being diagnosed with a concussion. READ MORE
USMNT sets Portugal friendly date
The US national team will begin to turn the page from last week's World Cup qualifying failure by visiting European champs Portugal for a friendly in Faro on November 14. READ MORE
The announcement compelled Armchair Analyst Matt Doyle to offer up his call-up suggestions for the match. His choices lean heavily on youth, with a few veteran picks in the bunch to provide guidance. READ MORE
US U-17's cruise to WC quarters
Timothy Weah struck for a hat trick to lead the US Under-17 national team to a 5-0 rout of Paraguay that earned the Baby Nats their first World Cup quarterfinal berth since 2005. They will next take on the winner of Tuesday's England-Japan clash. WATCH VIDEO
Alphonso Davies to the rescue
After taking part in Vancouver's weekend draw with San Jose, Alphonso Davies helped save some lives by making a 911 call to alert the fire department about an ongoing blaze. READ MORE
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