Jim Curtin named fourth best coach under 40, Sterling saves the day for City: Brotherly Game Daily Links 8/22/17

Philadelphia Union News

Snatching defeat from the jaws of victory: Ten observations from Union 2, San Jose 2
As we've seen so many times before, the Philadelphia Union found a way to take an excellent performance and turn it into a demoralizing result.

Jim Curtin named No. 4 American Coach Under 40 by TopDrawerSoccer.com
TopDrawerSoccer.com points to Curtin's ability to get the most out of his players, while also being the Union's winningest coach in team history.

MLS News

Team of the Week (Wk 24): Impact attack, SKC defense dominate
Here's this week's MLS Team of the Week.

Armchair Analyst: All 22 MLS teams by tier heading into the home stretch
This past weekend marked the start of the home stretch for the 2017 MLS season, as most of the teams in the league will first hit and then pass the three-quarters mark of their year.

MLS transfer news: Galaxy sell captain Van Damme to Royal Antwerp
Jelle Van Damme returns to Belgium after the LA Galaxy granted his request to be closer to his family.

NYCFC's Patrick Vieira concedes MLS Supporters' Shield race to Toronto FC
New York City FC coach Patrick Vieira believes Toronto FC will not be caught in the race for the MLS Supporters' Shield.

Rest of the World News

Raheem Sterling strike salvages Manchester City draw vs. Everton
Wayne Rooney scored his 200th Premier League goal but Raheem Sterling came off the bench to snatch a 1-1 draw for Manchester City against Everton.