Brotherly Game Daily Links 10/12/17

Philadelphia Union News

U17s, U15s finish top of respective groups in Generation adidas Cup
This past Columbus Day weekend, the Philadelphia Union had the honor to host the first qualifying leg of Generation adidas Cup for the Eastern region.

MLS News

Orlando City Captain Kaká Opts Not to Accept Club’s Offer to Return Beyond 2017
The Lions’ first Designated Player will finish his time in Orlando at the end of the 2017 MLS season.

Carlos Bocanegra receives contract extension, promotion from Atlanta United
The new VEEP!

World Cup qualifying: MLS helping CONCACAF's budding powers compete with USA and Mexico
From World Cup quarterfinalist Costa Rica to Gold Cup finalist Jamaica, MLS is helping develop stiffer competition for the U.S. and Mexico.

US Soccer News

USA World Cup failure: The USMNT players we've seen the last of on the international stage
With the U.S. missing out on the 2018 World Cup, Goal takes a look at the players who we have likely seen the last of with the national team.

Rest of the World News

Germany Portugal Belgium and Spain top seeds for UEFA Nations League
England will be in Pot 2 for the group stage draw of the 2018 UEFA Nations League draw, which takes place on Jan. 24.