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Alex Morgan returning stateside, MLS transfer happenings, Kyle Beckerman retires, Concacaf issues sanctions for CCL actions, and more.
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Happy Tuesday, everyone. I’ll keep this quick as I haven’t wrapped a single Christmas present yet, but I hope you guys are doing well today. There’s plenty of news to discuss so let’s get right to it.
Alex Morgan Returning to U.S.
Tottenham Hotspur announced that Alex Morgan will be returning to the United States after the end of the first half of the Barclays FA Women’s Super League season. Morgan joined Spurs in September and has made five appearances since then, scoring a pair of goals in the WSL. This is excellent news for the Orlando Pride, who will be getting back one of their best players as the team looks to right the ship after a rough 2019 and almost non-existent 2020. It also wasn’t a foregone conclusion that she would be returning, as there’s a very real