Brotherly Game Daily Links: USA completes Concacaf sweep with 4-0 win over Costa Rica

MLS News

New York City FC add Uruguayan young star Santiago Rodriguez
Rodriguez has 61 first division appearances in Uruguay. Most recently he’s been with Montevideo City Torque but he began his career with Club Nacional, one of the two dominant clubs in the country. He has 13 goals and 16 assists in his career.

MLS All-Star Game: Four mouth-watering potential matchups between MLS & Liga MX
There’s sure to be no shortage of inviting angles to explore now that we know the MLS All-Stars will finally tackle their Liga MX counterparts for the first time.

Concacaf News

2021 Friendly: USA 4-0 Costa Rica – a pleasant win in the idyllic Wasatch Mountains
The team lined up in a 4-3-3 and played aggressive attacking soccer. The team scored early and often and thanks to goals from Brenden Aaronson, Daryl Dike, Reggie Cannon, and Gio Reyna, a dominant 4-0 score was the result.

Haiti, Canada, El Salvador, Panama, Curacao advance in WCQ
The first round of Concacaf World Cup qualification drew to a close Tuesday with clarity on which teams are moving into the second round and whose hopes of making the 2022 World Cup have come to an end.

Rest of the World News

Euro 2020 preview: Picks, scouting reports, must-see games, biggest ‘upset’ teams and much more
Twenty-four teams across 11 host cities promise to make the Euros a festival of football but all the top teams vying for the title have issues coming into the tournament. 

CONMEBOL WCQ Rewind: Colombia finds last-gasp equalizer vs. Argentina, and more
Matchday 8 of CONMEBOL’s World Cup Qualifying campaign took place on Tuesday, and none of the five local teams were able to come out on top. Colombia needed a last-gasp goal to erase a disastrous start and avoid defeat against Argentina while Peru went on the road and stunned Ecuador.