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Gonzaga’s Ben White becomes final player taken in MLS SuperDraft

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Why the often-derided MLS SuperDraft isn’t going anywhere

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MLS media day in Los Angeles caps busy week for league

First, there was the player combine in Orlando. Then the SuperDraft in Philadelphia. Now, Major League Soccer is off to Los Angeles for its annual media day. About 30 top players from across the league will gather for a day full of interviews with local and national media outlets.  Some of the players expected to […]

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L.A. Galaxy land Ola Kamara in trade that sends Gyasi Zardes to Columbus

The Galaxy filled their need for a dangerous striker Friday when they acquired Ola Kamara from Columbus in exchange for national team midfielder Gyasi Zardes. The Galaxy will also send allocation money to the Crew in the deal, which has been in the works for weeks. The Galaxy struggled for offense last season when they were shut […]

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2018 MLS SuperDraft: Akron’s Joao Moutinho goes No. 1

  Akron’s Joao Moutinho was selected Friday by Los Angeles FC with the No. 1 overall pick in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft. The day also featured a major trade: The Philadelphia Union acquired forward Davis Accam from Chicago for $1.2 million in allocation money. Moutinho, 19, turned heads at the MLS combine. Last season […]

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Columbus Crew SC 2018 outlook: farewell tour?

Last year had all the makings of a fairytale for the Columbus Crew. All over the country soccer fans and players rallied behind the MLS charter franchise, fighting to keep its season and history alive. Head coach: Gregg Berhalter 2017 regular season: 16-12-6, 54 points; No. 5 East. Postseason: Lost to Toronto in conference final. […]