Many of FC Cincinnati’s first roster moves as a Major League Soccer franchise have been related to defense. The club traded for a pair of MLS all-stars in left back Greg Garza and centerback Kendall Waston. It acquired players with UEFA Champions League experience in goalkeeper Przemyslaw Tytoń and defensive midfielder Leonardo Bertone. In its […]
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FC Cincinnati announced its latest roster addition Tuesday, bringing in a defensive midfielder with UEFA Champions League experience. The Major League Soccer expansion side acquired Leonardo Bertone after completing a transfer with Switzerland’s BSC Young Boys. Bertone was signed using Targeted Allocation Money and will occupy one of Cincinnati’s international roster spots. His addition brings […]
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MLS announces new playoff format for 2019 season
Major League announced a new playoff structure for the 2019 season that shortens the length of the season and rewards the best teams in the regular season with home playoff games in single-leg matchups. The 2019 MLS playoffs will start after the October international window on Oct. 19 and end before the FIFA break in […]
FC Cincinnati may have found its man to start between the posts next season. The Major League Soccer expansion side, which will begin play in 2019, announced Thursday it signed Przemysław Tytoń. The Polish goalkeeper comes to Cincinnati on a free transfer and will occupy one of Cincinnati’s international roster spots. His contract is pending […]
FC Cincinnati began filling out its roster with the expansion draft and trades this week. Wednesday, the new MLS club continued the process, acquiring FC Dallas midfielder Victor Ulloa. FCD will receive $150,000 in GAM and may receive an additional $100,000 if Ulloa reaches certain performance objectives. “Victor has been an unbelievable model for our […]
Kendall Waston officially is no longer a Vancouver Whitecap. The defender, who announced his intentions to leave the Whitecaps Oct. 24, was traded to the expansion franchise FC Cincinnati on Tuesday. In exchange for Waston, the Whitecaps will receive $450,000 of General Allocation Money (GAM), $300,000 of Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) and a 2019 international roster […]
FC Cincinnati added five players to its roster Tuesday afternoon, with four coming through the 2018 expansion draft. The new club, which will become Major League Soccer’s 24th team next year, went after a few dynamic attackers on big salaries to improve the quality of its roster in the final third. They’ll join striker Fanendo […]
FC Cincinnati continued building its roster for 2019 by making five selections in Tuesday’s MLS Expansion Draft. The draft began at 2 p.m. ET. Watch a replay of the league’s live broadcast above. Clubs not exempt from the draft released their lists of unprotected players Monday. Anyone from those lists could have been selected by […]
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All you need to know about 2018 MLS Expansion Draft
With MLS Cup capping the 2018 Major League Soccer season, the clock now turns toward the 2019 season. The MLS Expansion Draft is set for Tuesday at 2 p.m. ET and will be streamed live here. The event is part of a busy offseason, which includes the player combine and draft in early January. FC […]
FC Cincinnati’s roster-building process accelerates Tuesday with the selection of five players in the 2018 Major League Soccer expansion draft. The Ohio side, which moves from the United Soccer League to MLS for the 2019 season, has locked up some of its USL mainstays in the first few weeks of the offseason, but it hasn’t […]