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San Diego Has Become The Clear Favorite To Land MLS Expansion Franchise
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The Messi Effect is Already Taking Over MLS – Michael LoRé
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MLS expansion into San Diego: What you need to know about team name, owner and local history - The Athletic
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Is Alex Lange still the Tigers' closer? If not, who is?
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Major League Soccer moves closer to San Diego expansion - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Kroenke Eyes Land Near MLS Stadium For Next Big Development
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Josh Hader free agency: Josh Hader Free Agency Destinations: Top 3 landing spots for flamethrowing closing pitcher
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Claure, Beckham closer to joining elite MLS club - Kansas City Business Journal
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Phoenix Rising FC On The Rise - Soccer Stadium Digest
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MLS reportedly set for expansion to San Diego with Mohamed Mansour expected to pay $500 million fee