MONTREAL — Omar Browne hadn’t even put on a Montreal Impact jersey, yet Impact fans already liked him. The Panamanian, whose name is pronounced ‘Brown-ee,’ scored twice against Toronto FC in the Concacaf Champions League Round of 16. Three months later, Browne’ childhood dream of signing with a club outside his home country came true. […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Nobody expected the Orlando Pride to become fluent in Marc Skinner’s new system in a matter of weeks. At the same time, no one would blame Skinner for wondering if they hadn’t reverted back to Square 1 at times Sunday. The fluidity that had shown promise in the Pride’s final two preseason […]
After six winless games in 2019, the Vancouver Whitecaps (0-4-2, 2 points) continue the quest for their first three points of the season Wednesday at 7 p.m. PST against visiting Los Angeles FC. This is the first time in Whitecaps history the club has started the season without a win in the first six games, […]
Former New York Red Bulls head coach Jesse Marsch will continue his European adventure in Austria next season. The 45-year-old current RasenBallsport Leipzig assistant coach will take over from current FC Red Bull Salzburg head coach Marco Rose in the summer. “We are delighted to have found a successor to Marco Rose very quickly and […]
The newest soccer cathedral in North America was christened with a wild affair Saturday afternoon. The 3-3 draw between Minnesota United and New York City FC at Allianz Field had a little bit of everything, and in a way it was the perfect type of MLS match to open a stadium. Osvaldo Alonso delivered the […]
CARY, N.C. — Entering its seventh season, the National Women’s Soccer League has nine teams. Expanding the league has been rumored and discussed. FC Barcelona has expressed interest in partnering with the NWSL to field a team, and so has Major League Soccer’s LAFC. The league has many problems to resolve – such as staffing […]
The New England Revolution’s early-season plight continued against Atlanta United on Saturday night with a 2-0 loss. The result leaves the Revs in the basement of the Eastern Conference. Here are three takeaways from the performance: Revolution trot out jerry-rigged defense Let’s get the positive out of the way first: Revolution right back Andrew Farrell […]
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — It took an 88th-minute goal from 16-year-old Gianluca Busio, but Sporting Kansas City rallied at home Sunday for a 2-2 draw against the New York Red Bulls. SKC had a 1-0 lead off a 24th-minute Johnny Russell goal. But they came out flat in the second half, and New York scored […]
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — An ugly scene capped Sunday’s 2-2 draw between Sporting Kansas City and the New York Red Bulls. During second-half stoppage time, moments after Kansas City’s equalizer from Gianluca Busio, New York’s Kaku stepped to a ball rolling near the sideline, drew his leg back and booted it hard into the stands. […]
SANDY, Utah — Orlando City lost 2-1 to Real Salt Lake at Rio Tinto Stadium Saturday night. It’s the second time this season the Lions (2-3-2, 8 points) have followed a win with a loss. Here are three takeaways from the match: Dwyer, Nani needed Orlando City has scored 11 goals so far this season […]