CINCINNATI — U.S. Soccer is set to officially announce that the men’s national team will visit Cincinnati for a friendly against Venezuela on June 9, according to sources familiar with the details. This will be the first-ever stop in Cincinnati for the men’s national team, and the second of two tune-up matches ahead of this summer’s […]
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CINCINNATI — Darren Mattocks’ 19th-minute penalty was canceled out by a second-half defensive mix-up, and FC Cincinnati drew 1-1 with Sporting Kansas City on Sunday afternoon. Looking to rebound from a disappointing loss to Philadelphia at home last weekend, FC Cincinnati started brightly. The Orange and Blue jumped out to an early lead from the […]
CINCINNATI — FC Cincinnati head coach Alan Koch says he has “two to three” tough decisions to make about his starting XI ahead of Sunday’s visit from Sporting KC. For the first time this season, Koch will have nearly his entire squad at his disposal. Between injuries and last month’s international break, FCC has been […]
CINCINNATI — FC Cincinnati may be without star striker Fanendo Adi beyond a return from injury. Adi was cited for Operating a Vehicle While Impaired (OVI) by the Ohio State Highway Patrol early Sunday morning, according to a joint statement by FCC and Major League Soccer. A state trooper pulled Adi over for a speeding violation around […]
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MLS Power Rankings Week 5: LAFC the new, unanimous No. 1
There were only two unanimous votes in Week 5 of the Pro Soccer USA Major League Soccer Power Rankings — for the No. 1 team and the No. 24 team. Ironically, both played each other Saturday. Los Angeles Football Club, who jumped over Seattle Sounders FC into the top spot, crushed the winless San Jose Earthquakes 5-0 at […]
Week 5 was the most lopsided of the Major League Soccer season by far, and it was also one of the more lopsided weekends in recent memory. All you have to do is look at the scoring disparity to understand how dominant a three-day span it was for the victorious sides. But the significant margins […]
CINCINNATI — A pair of second-half goals allowed visiting Philadelphia Union to hand FC Cincinnati a 2-0 loss on a wet and windy Saturday night in Ohio. Returning to Cincinnati for just its second home fixture of the campaign, FCC entered the match unbeaten in three games and riding a two-match winning streak. And though […]
A year ago Sunday, Zlatan Ibrahimovic stepped on a Major League Soccer field for the first time as a member of the LA Galaxy. After 19 electric minutes in El Trafico, Ibrahimovic became an MLS legend by scoring a pair of jaw-dropping goals and leading the Galaxy to a 4-3 victory over their brand-new crosstown […]
CINCINNATI — For a guy who stands 6 feet, 5 inches, it’s hard to imagine Forrest Lasso has much more growing to do. But fresh off making a 90-minute Major League Soccer debut in Sunday’s 2-0 win at New England Revolution, the towering FC Cincinnati defender remains focused on his growth — as a player, […]
Although there were only five games played in Week 4 of the Major League Soccer season, there were quite a few individuals who stood out with their play. Some of Week 4’s top performers have quietly put together impressive starts to the 2019 campaign, including a few from expansion side FC Cincinnati. Since there were […]