FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – A pair of second half substitutions paid dividends for the New England Revolution against the New York Red Bulls at rainy and windy Gillette Stadium on Saturday night. Cristian Penilla snapped the Revolution’s 283-minute goalless streak and delivered the only goal of the evening in the 73rd minute – just two minutes after […]
PISCATAWAY, N.J. — Thanks to a late goal from Sofia Huerta, the Houston Dash picked up their first win of the season against Sky Blue FC, which now has two losses to start the 2019 National Women’s Soccer League season. Huerta’s 83rd-minute effort came after teammate Rachel Daly took a shot of her own in […]
A brutal opening week for the Orlando Pride – at least in terms of the schedule – ends Sunday with a match against Reign FC. The Pride (0-2-0, 0 points) are winless after facing two playoff teams to start the season. The Reign are the third consecutive playoff team the Pride will face early on […]
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Christine Sinclair scored a hat trick, which included a penalty kick three minutes before full time, but Yuki Nagasato leveled in the 90th minute for the Chicago Red Stars in a wild 4-4 draw with the Portland Thorns at SeatGeek Stadium Saturday afternoon. It’s not the win the Red Stars (0-0-2, 2 […]
ORLANDO — Vancouver Whitecaps right back Scott Sutter was one of the few visiting players to get a round of applause from Orlando City supporters Saturday afternoon in Orlando City Stadium. Sutter began his MLS career with Orlando City and spent two years with the Lions before his option was declined following a rough 2018 […]
ATLANTA — Atlanta United remains winless at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Major League Soccer play this season. The Five Stripes fell against FC Dallas, 2-1, in front of an announced crowd of 43,351 Saturday afternoon. Dallas scored early and late. In the sixth minute, the speedy Michael Barrios found space running down the right wing. Barrios […]
ORLANDO — Orlando City’s habit of surrendering early goals wasn’t an issue Saturday against the Vancouver Whitecaps. For a while, it looked like the Lions’ biggest problem would be their inability to produce a goal against a side working on short rest. After squandering chances throughout the match, however, Orlando City produced some late magic […]
CHESTER, Pa. — The Philadelphia Union did exactly what they were expected to do on Saturday. That is a sentence that hasn’t been typed much in the history of the franchise, but it rang true following their 3-0 dismantling of the Montreal Impact at Talen Energy Stadium. Cory Burke, Jamiro Monteiro and Alejandro Bedoya found […]
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — There are no true must-win games in April, but the Chicago Fire faced something close to that on Saturday. Given the Fire’s slow start to the season and the Colorado Rapids’ poor record, the Fire were in need of three points and prohibitive favorites to get them against the winless Rapids. It […]
Things have not started smoothly for the Charlotte Independence in 2019. Through six games, the side led by Jim McGuinness has just four points and sits at 15th place in the Eastern Conference of the USL Championship. There’s no question the roster has talent. It features two-time USL MVP finalist Enzo Martinez, Celtic FC signee […]