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A few good MLS reads

Fans hold up their cellphones during a MLS playoff game between Atlanta United and Columbus Crew at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, in Atlanta. Columbus defeated Atlanta 1-0. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL

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Fans hold up their cellphones during a MLS playoff game between Atlanta United and Columbus Crew at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Thursday, Oct. 26, 2017, in Atlanta. Columbus defeated Atlanta 1-0. BRANDEN CAMP/SPECIAL
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Nov 8, 2017

Here are some good MLS-related reads from the past few days:

ExploreAtlanta United could have a new rival in Nashville after Tuesday’s news.

MLS considering proposed rules changes for revenue from transfers.

U.S. goes young for pending friendly against Portugal.

Orlando City cut ties with several players. I expect to hear Atlanta United's moves soon.

New England may have gone a different direction for its next coach.

Candidate pool for USSF president is growing.

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