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New England Revolution News

New England Revolution renew New York rivalry amid rut

The New England Revolution have a chance to turn the corner on this March and April rut Saturday night at Gillette Stadium against the New York Red Bulls. Both sides enter the weekend with just one win on the still-young season, neck and neck at the bottom half of the Eastern Conference table. New England […]

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Houston Dynamo

Houston Dynamo want more from upcoming matches

Houston — Major League Soccer is in its eighth week and the Houston Dynamo (4-0-1, 13 points) are still undefeated, and the team assures it has no intention of slowing down. Wanting more  Head coach Wilmer Cabrera made it very clear that although his team is winning and doing a good job so far – […]

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MLS Week 8 Preview: LAFC, Sounders colossal clash, Porter reunion and more

It’s easy to get ahead of ourselves when reacting to the fast starts of certain Major League Soccer teams. But Los Angeles FC and the Seattle Sounders are different than previous quick starters. The pair of Western Conference teams, who square off twice in the next two weeks — starting with Sunday’s clash at Banc of […]

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Atlanta United coach Frank de Boer has ‘good feeling’ about FC Dallas game

MARIETTA, Ga. — Coming off their first Major League Soccer win of 2019, Atlanta United players and coaches believe the season may be on an upswing. The words of Lou Brown in Major League 2 come to mind: “We won a game yesterday. If we win one today, that’s two in a row. If we win […]

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New York Red Bulls News

New York Red Bulls examine attacking options as Kaku decision looms

NEW YORK — Saturday night at Gillette Stadium, New York Red Bulls coach Chris Armas will catch a glimpse of his team’s future in attacking midfield. The question is: How long into the future will that look be? When the Red Bulls meet the New England Revolution, they will be without midfield maestro Kaku, who […]

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MLS clubs to seek training compensation, solidarity payments

Major League Soccer clubs will seek training compensation and solidarity payments when academy players are signed by teams outside of the United States and Canada. Training compensation applies to academy players who have been offered an MLS contract with their club but have chosen to sign their first professional contract with a foreign team, the […]

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LA Galaxy host Houston Dynamo for Friday night matchup

LOS ANGELES — The LA Galaxy host the Houston Dynamo on Friday night at Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. Both teams are heading into the match on four-game winning streaks, and this is the first meeting between the teams since the last match of the 2018 season — when Houston knocked the Galaxy […]

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Orlando Pride

Orlando Pride defender Ali Krieger: ‘Marc is the best coach I’ve had in my career’

CARY, N.C. — Veteran defender Ali Krieger was frustrated with the result of Wednesday’s match, but not with her new coach.  Ashlyn Harris, Alex Morgan, Marta – many of the Pride’s veteran international players have praised Marc Skinner’s detail-oriented and enthusiastic approach to training. After Wednesday’s 5-0 road loss to the North Carolina Courage, Krieger gave […]

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Expansion News St. Louis USL

MLS announces plan to expand to 30 teams

Major League Soccer plans to expand to 30 teams “in the coming years,” the league announced in a statement released Thursday evening following its Board of Governors meeting in Los Angeles.  Expansion fees for the league’s 28th and 29th teams are set at $200 million. A fee for the 30th club hasn’t been established yet.  […]

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Despite win over LAFC, Vancouver Whitecaps face challenges on and off field

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps will have almost no time to celebrate their 1-0 victory over Los Angeles FC. On Thursday, the Caps jumped on a flight that will take them across the continent to Florida, where they will face Orlando City FC at 3 p.m. ET Saturday.  “Across the continent and all the way […]