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Around the Forest: Orlando’s City’s Sacha Kljestan Buy’s Out Theater

Portland Timbers' draw at FC Dallas reminds us: We are still learning about Giovanni Saverese's approach | Portland Timbers
Among the dominant themes of the Portland Timbers preseason were two tactical concepts: the high press and the high defensive line. After years of the Timbers rarely using either, Portland was set to be adopt both; at least, so we were told.

TAM, GAM and trades: why MLS is the world's most overcomplicated league | Football | The Guardian
For the past four years, ESPN has conducted an anonymous survey of MLS players. There are always angles and headlines: this time around Giovani dos Santos was voted the most overrated player in the league by his peers.