Last week against LAFC the Vancouver Whitecaps supporter groups, Southsiders and Curva Collective, walked out in the 35th minute. The walkout was a sign of support for members of the 2008 women’s Whitecaps and U-20 national team, who have levelled serious allegations of abuse toward a former coach. On Saturday the Whitecaps are facing the Philadelphia […]
SANFORD, Fla. — Orlando Pride goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris wants to make sure the team is standing on a solid foundation before she leaves for the Women’s World Cup in France. The Pride’s American international stars will be released to their national teams after Saturday’s home match against the Utah Royals, which means the match is […]
The New York City Football Club opened the season with four goals in the opening five matches, while failing to record a victory. With six finishes in their subsequent three matches – including back-to-back regular season victories for the first time since last July – the sense at the training ground is that the scoring […]
SANFORD, Fla. — Orlando City coach James O’Connor won’t utilize too many lessons from Orlando City’s season opener against New York City FC when the two teams meet again this weekend. The Lions and NYCFC met on March 2 in Orlando City Stadium and played to a 2-2 draw. It was the first of a […]
CHESTER, Pa.— When Philadelphia Union left back Matt Real left his last United States under-20 camp, program manager Tab Ramos challenged him and the rest of his teammates to get consistent playing time with their club teams. Real has played six games for the Union’s second-tier USL Championship affiliate while waiting his turn on the […]
LOS ANGELES — LA Galaxy designated player Romain Alessandrini underwent a successful surgery to address a meniscus root injury, the club announced Friday. His surgery was performed at the Kerlan-Jobe Institute at Cedars-Sinai in Santa Monica, Calif. Alessandrini sustained the injury during the Galaxy’s April 13th match against the Philadelphia Union, leaving the match in just […]
FRISCO, Texas — During Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Atlanta United, midfielder Edwin Cerrillo made a key play in the latter stages of the match. After receiving a pass from leftback John Nelson, Cerrillo played a deep ball to Michael Barrios, launching him on the counter. Barrios then found Bryan Acosta in the middle of the […]
CHICAGO — At this time last year, the Chicago Red Stars had suffered a 3-2 loss to the Portland Thorns during their home debut at SeatGeek Stadium. The 2019 season is different, with the Red Stars rallying to draw Portland 4-4 during this season’s home opener. Chicago coach Rory Dames and midfielder Danielle Colaprico said […]
If Kemar Lawrence steps on the field Saturday night against FC Cincinnati, there’s one specific challenge the New York Red Bulls left back can’t wait to face. And forward Darren Mattocks is a challenge Lawrence, a fellow Reggae Boyz teammate, is very familiar with as well. “When we meet, it’s something more personal. It’s kind […]
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MLS Week 9 Weekend Preview: LAFC, Sounders rematch, Quakes trying to stay hot and more
One of the great equalizers and problems in Major League Soccer comes to the forefront during Week 9’s weekend slate. Los Angeles FC’s second meeting with the Seattle Sounders in two weeks takes place at CenturyLink Field on Sunday. No matter the shape of the turf fields across MLS, it still makes a difference when […]