Brotherly Game Daily Links 8/17/16

Philadelphia Union News

Know Your Opponent: Toronto FC
Get to know this weekend’s opponent, Toronto FC.

Tribbett or Yaro? Union’s Curtin looking for consistency at right center back
You may have missed it, but PhillyVoice’s Kevin Kinkead broke down the battle for the right center back spot between Josh Yaro and Ken Tribbett.

MLS News

MLS Power Rankings, Week 23: Lodeiro continues to help Sounders move up
The Union jump back up the Power rankings this week, as they land at number seven.

Anatole Abang to join Danish club BK Avarta
A report from Camfoot.com suggests Anatole Abang has run out of patience with his situation at RBNY.

Five North American stars who should make an MLS move
MLSsoccer.com take a look at some stars abroad who a move to MLS would be advantageous to their careers.

US Soccer News

RFK to host USMNT vs. New Zealand friendly
The US will play against New Zealand in Washington DC, not Ghana as was previously rumored.

Should Christian Pulisic seek a move away from Borussia Dortmund?
Speculation on where the young America starlet might be playing this year and beyond is running wild.

Aron Johannsson edges closer to Werder Bremen return
United States attacker Aron Johannsson is edging closer to his comeback nearly 11 months after last featuring for his club, Werder Bremen.

Olympics News

Germany will play Sweden for women's soccer Olympic gold
Someone will become a first-time gold medal winner.