ORLANDO, Fla. — While the search for a striker continues for New York City FC, the team revealed goal scoring ingredients from the second tier of its attack during a 2-2 draw Saturday at Orlando City Stadium. Midfielders Ebenezer Ofori and Alex Ring exposed striker tools to account for the pair of Pigeon goals. “Everybody […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”477″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] WASHINGTON — D.C. United turned a gray evening at Audi Field into a bright start to the 2019 Major League Soccer season Sunday, defeating Atlanta United 2-0 at home. “I am really pleased at the performance overall. I was pleased with the start and […]
Paul Arriola and Luciano Acosta scored just before halftime and just after, respectively, to put D.C. United up 2-0 over reigning Major League Soccer champion Atlanta United during their 2019 season opener Sunday night. Arriola scored the opening goal during first-half stoppage time, a shot into the left side of the net. Acosta and Wayne […]
Orlando City battled back for a 2-2 draw against NYCFC on Saturday in Orlando City Stadium, securing a point to open the season. Here are three takeaways from the match: 1. An offseason of improvement for Mueller Second-year forward Chris Mueller looks poised for a breakout season. He created five chances against NYCFC and scored […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — The San Jose Earthquakes lost their season opener 2-1 to the Montreal Impact on Saturday, putting forth a “mixed bag” performance, according to Chris Wondolowski. Magnus Eriksson scored the lone goal for the Quakes, giving the hosts an early lead at sold-out Avaya Stadium. But the Impact struck back through their […]
The LA Galaxy won their 2019 MLS regular season home opener Saturday night by defeating the Chicago Fire 2-1 at the Dignity Health Sports Park in Carson, Calif. Here are three things we learned from the match: Winning after being down a goal The Galaxy have had issues closing out matches in the last few […]
In their opening match of the 2019 season, the Colorado Rapids and Portland Timbers faced off in the midst of an early March snowstorm in Commerce City. Despite three different lead changes and a red card to Colorado, which led to two different Portland leads, the 10-man Rapids stormed back with a late stoppage time […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”467″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] CHESTER, Pa.– After weeks and months of anticipation ahead of the 2019 Major League Soccer season, the Philadelphia Union fell flat Saturday in their 3-1 loss to Toronto FC. A few defensive lapses allowed TFC veteran Michael Bradley to score on two occasions for […]
SEATTLE — Despite taking an early lead through a Leonard Bertone wonder-strike, FC Cincinnati’s first match in Major League Soccer ended in a 4-1 loss to Seattle Sounders FC at CenturyLink Field on Saturday night. Anticipation for the 24th MLS expansion franchise’s inaugural match was sky high, both in Cincinnati and Seattle. Reports of up to […]
VANCOUVER — Despite a strong start — new signing Érik Godoy scored within six minutes — the Vancouver Whitecaps lost their season opener to Minnesota United 3-2. Heading into the game, Minnesota had never won in Vancouver and in the last two seasons had conceded 148 goals in 68 games. In some ways, the third-year […]