Houston — Memo Rodriguez scored two goals, both assisted by Alberth Elis, to lead the Houston Dynamo to a 3-2 victory at BBVA Compass against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. In the two previous weeks, many questioned Houston about conceding goals first. Well, in Week 3 of the Major League Soccer season, the Dynamo answered by getting […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Coming off a road victory over the New England Revolution last week, Columbus Crew SC were looking to start a streak. That’s exactly what they did in their first home win of the season, a 1-0 shutout over FC Dallas, Saturday afternoon. The first half was the best soccer Columbus has played this […]
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — The Chicago Fire are adding Nicolás Gaitán, but he won’t solve what the Seattle Sounders did to the Fire’s defense on Saturday. The Sounders didn’t take long to get going in a 4-2 win at SeatGeek Stadium. Seattle nearly scored in the second minute with Victor Rodriguez setting up Jordan Morris at […]
The latest hype train to leave the station has Paxton Pomykal’s name written all over it in Sharpie. The FC Dallas Homegrown player dazzled in the club’s Week 2 win over the LA Galaxy, and by doing so, he caught the eye of plenty of Major League Soccer and U.S. Men’s National Team fans. Pomykal’s […]
Inter Miami CF could learn if its home for the club’s first two Major League Soccer seasons will be in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., as early as Tuesday. Inter Miami ownership partners David Beckham and Jorge Mas were in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday afternoon to announce a proposal for the future 2020 MLS expansion club to play home […]
Houston — After a long and exciting week, midfielder Sophie Schmidt is finally starting to settle down with her new team, the Houston Dash, after being away from the National Women’s Soccer League for a couple of years. “I am just pumped to be back in the NWSL to Join Houston. I am really excited […]
HANOVER, N.J. — Major League Soccer has shed the “retirement league” moniker that haunted the league in its infancy and in the early days of the Designated Player. Now, the league is known for young, dynamic players, stars like Josef Martinez, Pity Martinez and Kaku coming to the league at young ages from South America. […]
HANOVER, N.J. — New York Red Bulls winger Danny Royer can’t remember another time he faced a team that used a man-marking defensive approach all over the field. That is, of course, with the exception of the Concacaf Champions League semifinals a year ago. That’s when Matias Almeyda helped lead Guadalajara past the Red Bulls […]
SANFORD, Fla. — Orlando City is unbeaten so far during the 2019 season. The only problem is the Lions (0-0-2, 2 points) also haven’t won a game yet. Both of Orlando City’s first two matches were close – a controversial no-call in one match, a goal at the death in the other – but the […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Following two unsuccessful games at Avaya Stadium, the San Jose Earthquakes take to the road this weekend in search of their first points of the season. But they won’t have an easy go at it, not against the defending Supporters’ Shield winners, New York Red Bulls. The Quakes face a Red […]