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Blake and Lowe earn November Call Ups for Jamaica
Andre Blake, Damion Lowe, Jose Martinez, Daniel Gazdag, and Tai Baribo have joined their respective countries’ teams for their FIFA international matches. Additionally, Homegrown players Jack McGlynn and Nathan Harriel have rejoined the United States U23 National Team for camp in San Pedro del Pinatar, Spain in preparation for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.

MLS News

FC Cincinnati’s Matt Miazga named MLS Defender of the Year
In the final voting tally for Defender of the Year, Miazga received 25.45% of the total vote compared to second-place St. Louis City SC center back Tim Parker’s 10.46%.

New York Red Bulls eye move for Leipzig midfielder Emil Forsberg
A two-time DFB-Pokal winner at Leipzig, Forsberg has tallied 69 goals and 67 assists in 318 appearances for the UEFA Champions League regulars.

US Soccer News

Johnny Cardoso withdraws from USMNT roster due to ankle injury
The 22-year-old has scored two goals and registered two assists in 46 combined appearances for Internacional this season. Cardoso has featured in four different competitions including the Copa Libertadores, Brazilian Serie A, and Copa do Brazil.

Dallas-Fort Worth area to host Concacaf Nations League Finals, Copa América playoff
The winners of the four Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal matchups, set to be played over the next week, will move on to play in the Nations League Finals. Those teams will also qualify for the 2024 Copa América. The losers of those quarterfinal matchups will still have a chance to make it to Copa América, but will have to win the single match playoff to qualify.