Brotherly Game Daily Links: The Magic of the Cup

Philadelphia Union News

Jim Curtin: Still Hungry for the Cup
Philadelphia Union boss Jim Curtin has come to know, and cherish, the infectious spirit of the U.S. Open Cup – and he talked at length to ussoccer.com about its peculiar magic.

Union ready for a rivalry game in U.S. Open Cup as New York Red Bulls visit
This game will be the clubs' fifth all-time meeting in the tournament, and just the second at Talen Energy Stadium.

RBNY ready for Union Meeting in the Open Cup
The New York Red Bulls are traveling down to Chester as they face the Philadelphia Union in the 5th Round of the US Open Cup.

MLS News

Orlando City Parts Ways with Head Coach Jason Kreis
Orlando City has announced the parting of ways with Head Coach Jason Kreis after nearly two years.

Seltzer: Five World Cup transfer targets for MLS teams
World Cup 2018 has kicked off, meaning every fan of an MLS club will no doubt be spending brainpower fantasizing over how some of the participants in Russia would excel if dropped into their favorite side.

MLS to Austin: Anthony Precourt makes public plea for MLS support
For the first time, Columbus Crew SC investor-operator Anthony Precourt is asking Austinites directly.

Red Bulls Gives Denis Hamlett a contract extension
Red Bulls Sporting Director Denis Hamlett has been given a contract extension.

World Cup News

Early Reviews Of Fox World Cup Coverage Lean Negative On Social
Fox kicked off its coverage of the FIFA World Cup and early reaction on Twitter leaned negative.

World Cup Daily: Cristiano Ronaldo's busy day, Iran joy, Saturday's four-game festival
We thought he'd been quiet... 2018 World Cup, meet Mr. Ronaldo! Plus, what was with the empty seats in Yekaterinburg? And here comes Messi!