John Oliveira will help the New England Revolution go for an MLS Cup this weekend. Too early in the year, you say? Well, this version of MLS Cup is actually known as the E-MLS Cup. It takes place at the PAX East video game convention in downtown Boston on Saturday and Oliveira, the Revolution’s professional […]
Austin Bold FC — celebrating the opening of its new 5,022-seat stadium on Saturday night, when it hosts new rival-down-the-road San Antonio FC in its USL Championship home opener — is arguably the most intriguing first-year team in any North American soccer league this season. Its roster is a veritable United Nations, with 14 different […]
CHESTER, Pa. — The Philadelphia Union’s connection with the United States youth national teams grows deeper with every international break. During the most recent international window, midfielder Derrick Jones joined the newly-formed under-23 squad under coach Jason Kreis, and defender Matthew Real continued his preparations for the FIFA U-20 World Cup with coach Tab Ramos. […]
FRISCO, Texas — After years of talk about the lack of a developmental club for FC Dallas, which touts arguably the best academy in Major League Soccer, the day is finally here. North Texas Soccer Club, FCD’s USL League One team, will open its 2019 campaign in the third tier of American soccer against the […]
TORONTO — The Alejandro Pozuelo show has arrived at BMO Field. Toronto FC’s new signing looked every bit the top playmaker he has been billed during his MLS debut Friday night, scoring two goals and assisting the other as the Reds (3-0-0) won 4-0 against New York City FC (0-1-3) to keep their undefeated record intact. […]
SANFORD, Fla. — To say Orlando City winger Nani and D.C. United forward Wayne Rooney have history would be a massive understatement. The two won four Premier League titles while with Manchester United. They won a UEFA Champions League title together. Sunday, their history as teammates will be put aside when they face each other. […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — A week off should have been a time for the winless Earthquakes to regroup and look beyond a difficult 0-3 start to the season. But for Matias Almeyda, who has been working to completely overhaul the style of play in San Jose, the FIFA international break did not go as planned. […]
Orlando City B general manager Mike Potempa believes Orlando City SC’s third-division side is on the road to success. Of course, for Potempa, success for OCB is about more than wins and losses. OCB was relaunched as a USL League One side (formerly USL D3) with a focus on player development after a yearlong hiatus. The […]
Philadelphia Union head coach Jim Curtin has effused praise for midfielder Jamiro Monteiro since the club secured him on loan at the start of March. After weeks of waiting, the 25-year-old midfielder has been declared eligible for selection after his International Transfer Certificate was received by the club on Friday. 🚨ROSTER NEWS🚨Midfielder Jamiro Monteiro has […]
FRISCO, Texas — During FC Dallas’ 2-1 victory Saturday against the Colorado Rapids, Reggie Cannon whipped in a ball that flew across the box, begging for a foot on the other end. The closest player to the ball was forward Dominique Badji, but he was late to the back post. In Cannon’s second season as […]