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Philadelphia Union owner Jay Sugarman’s full comments on Marco Fabian signing, direction of club

CHESTER, Pa. — Philadelphia Union owner Jay Sugarman addressed the media Friday night at the club’s kit launch party after the signing of Mexican international Marco Fabian.  Sugarman addressed a number of topics, including how much the team spends on a yearly basis on personnel, the impact of the Fabian signing and the direction of […]

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Philadelphia Union

Marco Fabian: Frankfurt meeting with Chris Albright set Philadelphia Union deal in motion

CHESTER, Pa. — As Philadelphia Union midfielder Marco Fabian did rounds of interviews Friday afternoon, he had time to embrace technical director Chris Albright, who showed up with his family ahead of the club’s kit release party.  A few weeks ago in Frankfurt, Germany, it was Albright who set the foundation for Fabian’s move to […]

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News Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Vancouver Whitecaps add exciting striker Joaquín Ardaiz

The Vancouver Whitecaps have added Uruguayan Joaquín Ardaiz, 20, to their roster. The club signed the 6-foot-1 striker from Swiss club FC Chiasso as a Young Designated Player on a year-long loan with an option to purchase. “Joaquín is a young striker with a very high ceiling and has the physical and technical tools to […]

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News Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Érik Godoy signs with Vancouver Whitecaps

The busy rebuild under new head coach Marc Dos Santos continued for the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday. The club signed 25-year-old Argentine center back Érik Godoy Godoy joins the Whitecaps on a one-year loan with an option to purchase from Argentina’s Club Atlético Colón. The transaction was completed with the use of Targeted Allocation Money. Godoy […]

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Philadelphia Union

Marco Fabian officially signs with Philadelphia Union

The Philadelphia Union’s search for an impact midfielder is over.  The club signed Mexico international Marco Fabian, who comes to the club from Eintracht Frankfurt.  “We are even more happy we got a player with a real high potential for that position, who proved himself in the German Bundesliga over the last couple years, and […]

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City midfielder Josué Colmán turns page on ‘horrible’ 2018 season

Like Orlando City SC’s entire organization, midfielder Josué Colmán is ready to turn the page on last year. Colmán, now 20, showed up in the U.S. from Paraguay last year with a backpack and a PlayStation. He suffered a quad contusion that caused him to miss most of preseason training. And once he was ready […]

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New York Red Bulls News

Sean Nealis learning New York Red Bulls system under Tim Parker’s mentorship

HANOVER, N.J. — When you’re a strong, physical and fast centerback from Long Island, New York, the comparisons were bound to happen. “Sean Nealis has a real chance because of his attitude and his mentality,” New York Red Bulls coach Chris Armas said of the rookie defender after training Thursday. “He comes to work, he […]

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New York City FC

Alexandru Mitriță scores in debut with New York City FC

Major League Soccer has lost the tantalizing displays of Sebastian Giovinco following his transfer from Toronto FC to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal FC, but it may have gained a replica in the form of Romanian attacker, Alexandru Mitriță. And the team from the Bronx is delighted with both scenarios. Celebrating his 24th birthday during his debut […]

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Expansion Miami News

Marlins Park out as Inter Miami’s 2020 home. Beckham, Mas have another site in mind

It looks like Inter Miami will be forced to turn to Plan C for a temporary home in 2020, as neither Marlins Park nor Hard Rock Stadium may be feasible. The Marlins don’t feel their facility works for David Beckham’s Major League Soccer team because the baseball season overlaps with MLS, which plays March through […]

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New York Red Bulls News

New York Red Bulls close to signing Danish forward Mathias Jorgensen

HANOVER, N.J. — New York Red Bulls coach Chris Armas confirmed his club’s interest in Mathias Jorgensen, an 18-year-old Danish forward who is in New Jersey ahead of a possible transfer. After training on Thursday, Armas said the pacy forward, who has only played 17 matches for Odenese Boldklub in the Danish Superliga, is a […]