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MLS Week 4 Review: Revenge games, Homegrown records and more

The Week 4 Major League Soccer slate may have been small because of the FIFA international break, but it didn’t disappoint in terms of intriguing storylines.  Both Sacha Kljestan and LAFC earned revenge for different reasons Saturday. First, the Orlando City midfielder scored on the road against his former team. Then, the second-year franchise avenged […]

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New England Revolution News

Revolution coach Brad Friedel preaches patience on DP signing

FOXBOROUGH, MASS. — New England Revolution coach Brad Friedel is adamant that his side will sign another designated player in the near future, but preached patience on the transaction on Sunday night. The Revolution probably could have used reinforcements after losing 2-0 to expansion side FC Cincinnati on a night that Friedel also questioned his […]

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Cincinnati News

Kenny Saief leads FC Cincinnati to victory with goal, assist in 1st MLS start

FOXBOROUGH, MASS. — A goal and an assist from midfielder Kenny Saief helped FC Cincinnati to a 2-0 win over the New England Revolution Sunday at Gillette Stadium. The visitors from Cincinnati were missing six players heading into the Eastern Conference clash. International duty and injuries meant four fresh faces for a new-look FC Cincinnati […]

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Cincinnati New England Revolution News

FC Cincinnati tear apart New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – It was supposed to be a fair-weather spring day with the New England Revolution in reasonable shape to win its first game of the season. But FC Cincinnati, an expansion team making its first visit to New England, did not get that memo as it strolled to a comfortable 2-0 victory in front […]

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Orlando City SC

Three takeaways from Orlando City’s first win of 2019 season

HARRISON, N.J. — Orlando City (1-1-2, 5 points) earned its first win of the season Saturday night, defeating the New York Red Bulls (1-1-1, 4 points) at Red Bull Arena in front of an announced crowd of 15,108. Here are three takeaways from the match:  1. A building block The win was Orlando City’s first […]

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Former MLS star Cyle Larin returns to North America to represent Canada

VANCOUVER, B.C. — Canada Soccer’s Cyle Larin is back in North America and preparing to take on French Guiana in an all important Concacaf National League qualifying match at 6 p.m. ET Sunday at B.C. Place Stadium. It’s been an exciting time for the former Major League Soccer Rookie of the Year winner who broke into […]

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Cincinnati New England Revolution News

Can FC Cincinnati avoid expansion club blues at Gillette Stadium?

FC Cincinnati visits Foxborough on Sunday looking to do what just one other expansion team has ever done: beat the New England Revolution at Gillette Stadium on the first try. The Philadelphia Union is the only expansion team to emerge victorious from its maiden visit to Gillette Stadium, although the Chicago Fire did win its […]

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New York Red Bulls News

Bruised, battered Alex Muyl puts in strong shift in Red Bulls’ loss to Orlando City

HARRISON, N.J. — Here are three things we learned from the New York Red Bulls’ 1-0 loss to Orlando City SC Saturday night at Red Bull Arena. Muyl the unsung hero In a 4-1 win over the San Jose Earthquakes a week ago at Red Bull Arena, Alex Muyl was the offensive hero with his […]

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3 Things We Learned From Philadelphia Union’s 3-0 Win over Columbus Crew

CHESTER, Pa.– After a week chock full of international absences, injuries, an additional red-card suspension to Marco Fabian and the unknown availability of Jamiro Monteiro, the Philadelphia Union fielded a 16-man lineup on Saturday night.  The squad pieced together by manager Jim Curtin controlled the match with the Columbus Crew and left the field with […]

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Colorado Rapids Commentary

Tommy Smith’s return and other takeaways from Colorado’s 2-1 loss at FC Dallas

A slow start and waves of possession by FC Dallas led to a first half goal from Michael Barrios led to the hosts entering halftime with a 1-0 lead over the visiting Colorado Rapids. But a 69th minute equalizer from Rapids centerback Tommy Smith leveled the match at 1-1 as Colorado looked poised to gain […]