There’s a lot of stuff to get to, so let’s not get bogged down up here. Good morning! Here are a bunch of soccer links!
D.C. United’s homegrown Donovan Pines is demonstrating his value | Washington Post
Andy Najar goals...remember them?
Anyway now I feel old. Thanks a lot, Donovan Pines!
In a whirlwind year, Pines finds solace in role for D.C. United | The Prince George’s Sentinel
More on Pines, including praise from Bill Hamid and Leonardo Jara.
MLS Best XI: Deserving Martinez, Gil among those snubbed in MLS fan vote | ESPN FC
ESPN’s “these are the real all-stars” piece drops Wayne Rooney for Josef Martinez, apparently solely based on the last 5 games, which is a standard not applied to any other player mentioned in the piece.