FC Dallas has signed centerback Bressan from Brazilian club Grêmio using Targeted Allocation Money. Bressan has spent the last six years of his career with Grêmio, playing 103 matches for the squad in Brazil’s Serie A, while also making appearances across domestic and continental tournaments. Bressan made three appearances in the 2017 edition of the Copa Libertadores, […]
The Houston Dynamo has signed Matias Vera, an Argentine defensive midfielder, who transferred from Argentina Premier League team San Lorenzo. The club announced on Friday that Vera is the latest Dynamo player following the MLS trend — that the Dynamo has help set — of deploying young South American talent. The move was characterized by […]
Matt Real knows his first year with the Union didn’t live up to expectations. The Drexel Hill, Pa., native first took the field as an 18-year-old last April, three months after turning pro out of the Union’s academy. He came with the promise of enough talent to make him the Union’s starting left back, which […]
The reasoning behind Atlanta United’s decision to play its CONCACAF Champions League game against Herediano at Kennesaw State’s Fifth Third Bank Stadium came down to trying to put itself in position to advance in the tournament and get a game at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Catie Griggs, Atlanta United’s vice president of business operations, said the club […]
Major League Soccer won’t be played in Nashville until at least 2020, but the expansion side is beginning to add players to its roster. Nashville’s MLS team announced Thursday it signed Cameron Lancaster to a contract. The terms of the deal were not revealed, but it is an MLS contract. Lancaster will be loaned to […]
Six-foot-two midfielder Ján Greguš is Minnesota United’s third Designated Player in team history. The 27-year-old will join the Loons pending his Visa, International Transfer Certificate and a physical, the club announced Thursday. “We believe he can be our anchor in the midfield,” Minnesota United sporting director Manny Lagos said in a statement released by the club. […]
Brad Guzan and Darlington Nagbe were not invited to Gregg Berhalter’s first camp as head coach of the United States men’s national team. That might seem a bit odd on the surface, considering the two veterans — who were recently crowned Major League Soccer Cup champs with Atlanta United FC — were invited to Dave […]
The Houston Dynamo selected New York City FC midfielder Tommy McNamara in the second stage of the MLS Re-Entry draft on Thursday. The West Nyack, N.Y., native spent four years with the Cityzens after premiering in Major League Soccer with Chivas USA during the 2014 season. McNamara, a fan favorite, was not part of NYCFC’s […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — Through the toil and turmoil of a challenging season, San Jose Earthquakes defender Nick Lima persevered, leading the team in minutes played and continuing to show development in his second Major League Soccer campaign. His hard work did not go unnoticed. The Quakes right back was selected to the 27-man roster […]
The LA Galaxy selected goalkeeper Matt Lampson from Minnesota United during Stage 2 of the MLS Re-Entry Draft on Thursday. Lampson is a two-time MLS Humanitarian of the Year recipient due to his work through the LampStrong Foundation, which he founded in 2014. The Galaxy have seven days to issue Lampson a genuine offer. Lampson […]