Categories
Commentary Real Salt Lake Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Vancouver Whitecaps handle adversity against Real Salt Lake, take positives from defeat

Another game, another loss for the new-look Vancouver Whitecaps. But the most recent 1-0 defeat to Real Salt Lake has to be put into perspective. In only their second game under coach Marc Dos Santos, the Whitecaps were handed plenty of adversity in the form of a controversial penalty. So while they failed to get anything […]

Categories
LA Galaxy Miami News

David Beckham pranked by James Corden with hilarious fake statue

Earlier this month, the LA Galaxy unveiled a statue of David Beckham to honor his legacy with the club. In true Hollywood fashion, the host of the Late Late Show, James Corden, who is also a good friend of David Beckham, coordinated with the Galaxy to reveal a hideous fake statue to Beckham before the […]

Categories
Orlando City SC

Orlando City midfielders Will Johnson, Sebas Méndez earn national team call-ups

SANFORD, Fla. — Veteran Orlando City midfielder Will Johnson has been called up to the Canadian men’s national team ahead of its match against French Guiana on March 24.  Johnson, 32, has been capped 43 times for his national team. His last appearance for Canada was on June 14, 2017, against Curaçao. He has four […]

Categories
Atlanta United FC Chicago Fire Cincinnati Colorado Rapids Columbus Crew SC D.C. United FC Dallas Houston Dynamo LA Galaxy Los Angeles FC Minnesota United FC Montreal Impact New England Revolution New York City FC New York Red Bulls News Orlando City SC Philadelphia Union Portland Timbers Real Salt Lake San Jose Earthquakes Seattle Sounders FC Sporting Kansas City Toronto FC Vancouver Whitecaps FC

MLS Power Rankings Week 2: Seattle Sounders move up to No. 1

Two weeks are in the books in the 2019 Major League Soccer season and already we have a new No. 1 team atop the Pro Soccer USA Power Rankings. Coming off a second win at CenturyLink Field, an impressive 2-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids, the Seattle Sounders jump to the No. 1 spot, while […]

Categories
US Soccer

Tyler Adams, Christian Pulisic headline USMNT roster for friendlies against Ecuador, Chile

ORLANDO — New U.S. men’s national team coach Gregg Berhalter has entered what he calls “step two” in the evaluation process of his talent pool.  Berhalter, who in December was named the USMNT’s coach, on Tuesday called up 24 players ahead of friendlies against Ecuador in Orlando and Chile in Houston, featuring more athletes competing […]

Categories
New York City FC US Soccer

NYCFC’s Jonathan Lewis, Sean Johnson get another USMNT call-up

When New York City FC winger Jonathan Lewis earned his first international call-up in January, he figured the communication from U.S. Soccer while on vacation was fantasy. Less stunning was the news released today that Lewis and his club teammate Sean Johnson have both been summoned to their second straight camp by U.S. Men’s National […]

Categories
In-Depth Toronto FC

Can Alejandro Pozuelo fill Giovinco’s shoes with Toronto FC?

On March 4, Toronto FC announced the signing of Alejandro Pozuelo, ending a strange and long pursuit of the player from Belgian club Genk. The transfer saga is worth its own article, but Pozuelo is really being brought in to replace Sebastian Giovinco, possibly the league’s greatest player ever. Was it worth it? First, some […]

Categories
Atlanta United FC Cincinnati Columbus Crew SC D.C. United FC Dallas Houston Dynamo LA Galaxy Los Angeles FC Minnesota United FC Montreal Impact New England Revolution New York City FC New York Red Bulls Orlando City SC Philadelphia Union Portland Timbers Real Salt Lake San Jose Earthquakes Seattle Sounders FC Sporting Kansas City Toronto FC Vancouver Whitecaps FC

MLS Week 2 recap: Overreactions, Sesame Street and a big week for USMNT players

Overreacting is one of the things we’re best at in the social media age.  Even though it’s just two weeks into the 2019 Major League Soccer season, the over-the-top opinions are flying left and right.  At the forefront of the conversations are the pair of third-year clubs, Atlanta United and Minnesota United.  The Loons are […]

Categories
Atlanta United FC Commentary

How patient will Atlanta United fans be with lackluster results?

ATLANTA — “They were a little bit spoiled with the results of last season.” That was Frank de Boer’s response to a question regarding Atlanta United fans’ criticisms of their new manager following the Five Stripes’ 1-1 home draw against FC Cincinnati on Sunday. The quote is not playing well among the soccer-watching denizens of […]

Categories
US Soccer

Christian Pulisic will be on USMNT roster for friendly against Ecuador at Orlando City Stadium

ORLANDO, Fla. — U.S. men’s national team star Christian Pulisic will be part of the roster called up for a friendly against Ecuador at Orlando City Stadium, a source confirmed to Pro Soccer USA.  The match, which will be played at 8 p.m. on March 21, will be new USMNT head coach Gregg Berhalter’s third at […]