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Philadelphia Union sporting director Ernst Tanner confirms negotiations with Marco Fabian

The Philadelphia Union are in discussions with Mexico international Marco Fabian, sporting director Ernst Tanner confirmed Wednesday.  Before introducing new signing Kai Wagner, Tanner addressed Tuesday’s report from ESPN’s Taylor Twellman that stated the club is in final negotiations with the 29-year-old midfielder.  “It is true, the rumor about Marco Fabian that we are in […]

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Seattle Sounders FC

Slimmer, quicker Nouhou puts European rumors aside and focuses on improving Seattle Sounders

Sounders left back Nouhou spent much of the winter wondering which side of the Atlantic he’d be playing on this season. But as rumors swirled that he’d be loaned out to French sides Stade Rennais and Olympique Marseille, or Italian squad Palmero, the Cameroon native tried to stay focused on a personal fitness regimen he’d […]

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Minnesota United FC

For Minnesota United FC, trip to Tucson marks start of special spring

TUCSON, Ariz. — When third-year Minnesota United FC coach Adrian Heath sets his team’s offseason schedule, weather is a big factor. After all, temperatures in St. Paul, Minn., can be pretty rough this time of year. On Tuesday, it was in the mid-teens there and snowy. Tucson, by contrast, was in the mid-60s — and […]

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Philadelphia Union

Philadelphia Union add backup left back Kai Wagner

The Philadelphia Union continued to add to their depth Wednesday, officially announcing the signing of left back Kai Wagner.  Wagner is a 21-year-old defender who comes from the German third division side Würzburger Kickers, and he’s expected to be a depth option, especially when Matt Real goes off to the U-20 World Cup in May […]

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FC Dallas

Marco Ferruzzi adjusting to new role with FC Dallas, confident in roster

FRISCO, Texas — New FC Dallas director of soccer operations Marco Ferruzzi has already been with the club for many years. After 14 years as an assistant, Ferruzzi was moved to the front office as a part of the coaching staff shuffle with the arrival of new coach Luchi Gonzalez.  Ferruzzi knows the club inside and […]

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News Sporting Kansas City

Sporting KC adds Rwandan center back Abdul Rwatubyaye

A week after trading away veteran defender Ike Opara, Sporting Kansas City added another center back to its roster Tuesday. Rwandan Abdul Rwatubyaye will join the club, pending his International Transfer Certificate and P-1 visa, SKC announced.  The 22-year-old spent the last three years with Rayon Sports FC, a club in the Rwanda Premier League. […]

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Atlanta United FC News

Atlanta United sign defender Florentin Pogba

Atlanta United have signed Pogba. No, not that Pogba. The defending MLS Cup champions inked central defender Florentin Pogba as a Discovery Signing, the club announced Tuesday. The 28-year-old central defender, the younger brother of Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba, most recently played with Turkish Süper Lig side Gençlerbirliği. He’ll join the club pending the […]

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Marco Fabian linked with Philadelphia Union

The Philadelphia Union have been searching for an impact midfielder for most of the offseason, and they may have found him in Mexican international Marco Fabian.  According to ESPN’s Taylor Twellman, the Union and Fabian are in the final stages of contract discussions.  Hearing the @PhilaUnion are in final discussions with Marco Fabian from @eintracht_eng […]

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C.J. Sapong, David Accam look to bounce back for Philadelphia Union in 2019

PHILADELPHIA — There’s no reason to sugarcoat C.J. Sapong and David Accam performances from the 2018 Major League Soccer season.  The Philadelphia Union players struggled through disappointing seasons in which Sapong failed to back up his double-digit goal total from 2017 and Accam dealt with lingering issues from a sports hernia injury, which he had surgery […]

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Atlanta United FC News

‘Tata’ Martino, Josef Martinez could reunite when Mexico meets Venezuela in Atlanta

We now officially know who Gerardo “Tata” Martino will face on the manager’s return to Atlanta. The Mexican national team meets Venezuela at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on June 5 in what not only will be Martino’s first game back since helping lead Atlanta United to the 2018 MLS Cup, but could also be a reunion with […]