Daily recap of stories written by or posted on sites operated by North American Soccer Reporters members:
| Headline (Writer): About || Tags of Note |
| MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER |
| Promise for Caps. Some Tough Calls for Sigi (Jose Romero, Prost Amerika): Thoughts on Vancouver & Seattle preseason action in Arizona |
| LA Galaxy set to test MLS’ limits (Ives Galarcep, Fox Soccer): Examination of the club’s attempt to outperform league salary cap |
| Ching all business as Montreal faces Houston in preseason (Soccer By Ives) |
| More on nightclub incident / Could Ching return? (Glenn Davis) |
| FC Dallas broadcast schedule (3rd Degree) |
| He’s Hans On (Michael Lewis, Big Apple Soccer) Backe comments on Henry return, Rodgers’ visa and signing of Palsson |
| MLS Notes: RSL makes moves, Biello addresses Moreno situation and more (Soccer By Ives) || Fabian Espindola, Ned Grabavoy, Yordany Alverez, Orlando City, DC United Kurt Morsink |
| For Red Bulls in Mexico, 90 Degrees and All is Well (Jack Bell, NY Times) |
| Brettschneider set for trial (Sean Donahue, New England Soccer Today): Former DC striker set for trial with Revolution next week |
| RSL signs Espindola, Grabavoy, Alvarez, Paulo Jr (Marty Renzhofer, Salt Lake Tribune) |
| WOMEN |
| Back in action (Brian O’Connell, New England Soccer Today) Report on Boston Breakers playing in a new Elite Soccer League during WPS hiatus |
| Flash, Breakers of WPS to play 2012 in WPSL (Beau Dure, ESPNW) |
| WPS teams move on; WPS does not (Beau Dure, Sports Myriad): Info on teams playing in ‘2012 elite league’ and Borislow court information |
| Minnesota’s Jenna Roering Named to Gatorade Girls State Fall Soccer Players of the Year Team (Brian Quarstad, Inside Minnesota Soccer) |
| US OPEN CUP |
| NPSL announces four of 6.5 US Open Cup berths for 2012 tournament (Gerald Barnhart, TheCup.us): 2011 division winners Jacksonville United, Brooklyn Italians, Milwaukee Bavarians & Erie Admirals automatic entrants; other 2.5 to come via March playoffs in West |
| INTERNATIONAL |
| Thursday Kickoff: Pearce named interim England boss, Molde to loan Cunningham (Ives Galarcep, SoccerByIves) |
| Saturday Debut? (Big Apple Soccer) Tim Ream could make Bolton debut this weekend |
| Report: CONCACAF, Conmebol planning 18-team tournament in 2016 (Soccer By Ives) |
| In aftermath of tragedy, Bradley stands in unison with Egyptians (Grant Wahl, CNNSI) |
| Egypt requests postponement of ACN qualifier (Soccer By Ives) |
| Americans Abroad: A Look Ahead (Soccer By Ives) |
| LOWER DIVISION |
| NASL News: Signings in Carolina and Fort Lauderdale, NASL Combine, & Silverbacks Preseason Schedule (Inside Minnesota): Carolina signed James Scott Guevara, Strikers inked Alfonso Motagalvan |
| Agbossoumonde joins RailHawks hoping to find form, playing time (Soccer By Ives) |
| FC Edmonton brass heads to NASL combine with very short wish list (Steven Sandor, The11.ca) |
| YOUTH |
| The Academy or High School? (Michael Lewis, BigAppleSoccer): USSF Development Academy making players choose between HS and 10-month DA season |
