There are also reports that the Liverpool could also consider making a swoop for MLS star Carlos Vela. Vela has been a joy to watch this season and is considered the favourite to win the MVP award in the MLS. The Mexican has experience of playing in the EPL during his time at Arsenal and would be a decent backup for the front three of Salah, Firmino and Mane.
Kaku, the star player of New York Red Bulls has become the talking point of Major League Soccer. Following the meltdown after the 88th minute, he fired a football into the crowd. This horrific incident left a supporter with a bloody nose. Alejandro Romero Gamarra, aka Kaku, had clearly been frustrated when he saw his side concede the late secured equalizer to their opponent, Sporting Kansas City. It seems like the frustration got the better of him. Following a stray pass, he just went for a throw-in. Being irritated with the progress of the match; he hurled the ball into the stands from the touchline. The ball hit the face…
Reports have emerged identifying Atlanta United ace Miguel Almiron with a move to Premier League outfit, Newcastle United. The player is said to be at the top of Rafa Benitez’s wishlist for the January transfer window. Miguel Almiron, who currently plays in the MLS, is said to be Newcastle’s main transfer target ahead of the winter transfer window, according to The Chronicle but the club have also lined up two other Europe-based players as possible alternatives.
Sporting Kansas City faithful servant Seth Sinovic has extended his stay at the United States based club for another year after signing a contract extension, three days before facing Portland Timbers in the return fixture of the Western Conference Championship. The 31 year old defender has been a very important figure for Kansas City over the years, helping the club to three US Open Cups and an MLS Cup title since signing with his hometown club in 2011. He has led his team to 62 shutouts over the last eight regular campaigns and the club is 85-48-46 when he is in the starting lineup.
Former LA Galaxy head coach SigiSchmid said that it was probably a good thing that he was replaced at the head of the team. He said that sometimes a new coach arrives and bring in fresh ideas and that the players feel motivated and this can ultimately bring an improvement in results. He said that he would have loved to continue with the team because he had a two-year project in place and he feels that he has not had time to complete it.