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Jill Ellis to step down, Russell Canouse injury update, and more: Freedom Kicks for July 31, 2019

Happy Wednesday folks. Tonight is the MLS All-Star Game (8:00pm, FS1), where the MLS All-Stars will take on Atlético Madrid. Tonight, the MLS Homegrowns defeated Chivas de Guadalajara’s U-20s on penalties, and Orlando City won the MLS All-Star Skills Challenge. Let’s see what action tonight brings.

The two-time Women’s World Cup champion head coach announces her resignation from the United States Women’s National Team. Jill Ellis will coach the Victory Tour before she walks away from the job. The search now begins for the coach who will take this team into the 2020 Olympics and beyond.