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Brotherly Game Daily Links: Union snatch a draw from the jaws of defeat
Union draw, Gold Cup Group preview and more in today’s links
MLS News
Seattle Sounders “proud” of breaking MLS record but have sights set on bigger goals
Sounders head coach Brian Schmetzer had done his best to downplay any sort of focus on the streak in the days leading up the match. But on his postgame video call following Wednesday’s victory, which was spearheaded by goals from Kelyn Rowe and Raul Ruidiaz, he acknowledged the significance of the milestone.
Crew acquires Erik Hurtado in trade with CF Montreal
Hurtado, 30, is in his ninth year in Major League Soccer after he was a first-round pick, No. 5 overall, by the Vancouver Whitecaps in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft out of Santa Clara. In total, the forward has scored 19 times and registered 11 assists 140 MLS appearances, 60 of those starts.
Rest of the World News
Gold Cup preview: U.S. and Mexico again the favorites, but Canada, Honduras capable of a surprise
Copa America and Euro 2020 will draw to a close this weekend, but fret not, dear soccer fans: the Gold Cup kicks off on Saturday night when El Salvador takes on Curacao.
PSG sign ex-Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos on 2-year deal
Ramos, 35, left Real Madrid when his contract expired on June 30 after failing to agree an extension, bringing an end to 16 years at the club.