NEW YORK — It’s Game 2 of 34 in the Major League Soccer regular season, but New York City FC coach Dome Torrent is already placing a label on the club’s home opener against D.C. United usually reserved for the fall. Yes, Sunday afternoon’s showdown at Yankee Stadium is a “must-win” game for the Cityzens. […]
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Welcome to the Pro Soccer USA Major League Soccer Player Rankings. Each week we will rank the best players in the league, starting with the best 10 players from the Week 1 slate. For the first edition of the player rankings, we ranked players based on their Week 1 performances by taking into account statistics […]
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MLS Power Rankings Week 1: D.C. United open 2019 season on top
#MLSisBack and so too is the weekly Pro Soccer USA Power Rankings. Week 1 is in the books and there was plenty of drama, some snow, some brilliant goals and the early emergence of the best teams in Major League Soccer. Following an impressive 2-0 home win at a rain-drenched Audi Field over defending MLS […]
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Week 1 MLS recap: 41 goals, 3 reds, snow and the next big thing
Major League Soccer didn’t disappoint in its first week back. Forty-one goals, three red cards, one snow game, a return of one of the top Americans playing in the league and the debut of the next big phenom highlighted the 12-game slate Saturday and Sunday. Seattle was one of the biggest winners of the weekend, […]
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Paul Arriola and Luciano Acosta scored just before halftime and just after, respectively, to put D.C. United up 2-0 over reigning Major League Soccer champion Atlanta United during their 2019 season opener Sunday night. Arriola scored the opening goal during first-half stoppage time, a shot into the left side of the net. Acosta and Wayne […]
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Hype, Field or Assets: Categorizing every MLS designated player
The three designated player (DP) slots every Major League Soccer team has are the most important roster spots to fill. The DP slot allows a team to spend however they want on three players. Unlike other salary budget mechanisms, such as Targeted Allocation Money (TAM), these slots are guaranteed every year to each team. In other […]
WASHINGTON — D.C. United is eager to build on the late-season momentum that started with the opening of Audi Field last year on July 14. It lifted the team from last in the Eastern Conference to hosting a home playoff game. All eyes will be on dynamic duo Luciano Acosta and Wayne Rooney as they […]
WASHINGTON — After more than two weeks of training with D.C. United, veteran forward Quincy Amarikwa officially joined the team Friday. The club will make a formal announcement later today. Amarikwa previously spent time with the San Jose Earthquakes, Colorado Rapids, Toronto FC, Chicago Fire and Montreal Impact. In his nine seasons in Major League […]
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MLS 2019 season preview: Big, bold and bullish
As you may have heard, Major League Soccer is back for a new season, stepping into the spotlight with the serendipitous coincidence of reaching 24 member teams in its 24th year of existence. Bigger and more flush with cash and relevance than ever, MLS still has a ways to go in its pursuit of a […]