Kick Off: 22 Under 22 roll out | ATL to take Pity? | Fisher out for season

Gonzalo Martinez - Pity Martinez - River Plate - celebrates a goal vs. Boca

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning:


22 Under 22 set to kick off

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Today's the day! The unveiling of our 22 Under 22 list will begin at noon on Wednesday. To get everybody ready, Andrew Wiebe has offered up his tiered ranking of the league's best young players. READ MORE


Red Bulls Power to the top


Thanks to their big win over Atlanta United, the New York Red Bulls have wrested away the top spot in our MLSsoccer.com Power Rankings. Seattle rose three slots to rejoin the top five, while D.C. United's two-rung jump brought them to a season high-water mark of eighth. READ MORE


Fisher lost for the remainder


D.C.'s big win over Montreal has come at a significant cost. The Black-and-Red will be forced to go the rest of their playoff chase without right back Oniel Fisher, who suffered a major knee surgery in that weekend victory. READ MORE


FC Dallas aim for new goal


Now that they've clinched a playoff spot, FC Dallas have a new target in sight. Oscar Pareja and his charges are now trying to make sure they secure a first round bye. READ MORE


Transfer wire: Martinez, Falcao


According to Estudio Futbol, Atlanta United have the inside track on signing River Plate playmaker Gonzalo 'Pity' Martinez, who would be the replacement if Miguel Almiron leaves this offseason. Meanwhile, Monaco strike ace Radamel Falcao has once again been linked with Columbus by Spain's Sport, with Inter Miami also listed as a potential landing spot. MARTINEZ | FALCAO


Young Gonzalez wanted by MLS academies


Adrian Gonzalez, the 15-year-old brother of US-turned-Mexico international prospect Jonathan, was named MVP of the 2018 Sueño Alianza showcase. Soccer America reports that he led all players with 15 tryout invites, including some from FC Dallas, LAFC, San Jose and the US national team program. READ MORE


Nine MLSers in Canada selection


Canada boss John Herdman has called up 22 players, including nine out of MLS, ahead of their October 16 Concacaf Nations League qualifying tilt with Dominica. Our Daniel Squizzato writes that the youthful squad represents a bright new era for the program. ROSTER | SQUIZZATO


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