Daily Links: USA dominates in 6-0 win over Saint Kitts and Nevis

US Soccer Collective ranks Union Academy Best in MLS
The list ranks the Union’s talent pool at the A+ level and the only club in the league to receive those marks overall in any categories. The Union also rank highly in their “Pathway To The Pros” player development platform where currently nine graduates or members of the Union academy are currently signed with the organization.

MLS News

Revolution to Acquire Tomás Chancalay Via Loan
According to Racing de Alma’s Nando Maderna, the New England Revolution is acquiring 24-year-old Argentine winger Tomás Chancalay on a one-year loan from Racing. The winger recently returned to the Argentine club following a loan stint with UAE Pro League side Al-Wasl, where he notched eight goals and five assists over 19 appearances.

Tata Martino returns to MLS with Inter Miami: Lionel Messi reunites with two-time former manager
Martino has quite a bit of history with Messi after coaching him for both Argentina and Barcelona and the duo will now look to lead the Miami to an MLS Cup.

Columbus Crew’s Lower.com Field to host 2024 MLS All-Star Game
This marks the third time the Crew will host the MLS All-Star Game and the 28th edition of MLS’s midsummer showcase. However, it will be the first time the event takes place at Lower.com Field in the Arena District of downtown Columbus.

Austin FC to hire Manchester City FC assistant Borrell as new sporting director
Signing Borrell, 52, would be a major coup for Austin FC, as he just helped Manchester City and its highly respected coach Pep Guardiola win UEFA Champions League, the English Premier League and the FA Cup.

Concacaf News

Ferreira, Mihailovic steer U.S. past Saint Kitts and Nevis
Jesus Ferreira scored a hat trick and Djordje Mihailovic added two more plus two assists to help the United States earn a 6-0 win over Saint Kitts and Nevis on Wednesday at CITYPARK in Saint Louis. The win pushes the United States to the top of Group A of the 2023 Gold Cup after two games.

Jamaica attack takes flight on wings of Gray, Bailey
Demarai Gray scored two goals on his 27th birthday as part of a three-goal first half that helped Jamaica secure its first win of the 2023 Concacaf Gold Cup. The Reggae Boyz beat Trinidad and Tobago 4-1 in Group A on Wednesday at CITYPARK in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Juventus sealing transfer for Timothy Weah
Weah had reportedly agreed personal teams with Juventus last weekend and now Lille is set to receive €12 million for his services, according to the report.