Orlando City wants to hang on to star midfielder Yoshimar Yotún. A club source confirmed Orlando City SC received a proposal from Liga MX side Cruz Azul via Yotún and his agent. The source added the club is negotiating with Yotún, offering him options to stay in Orlando, and has “no intention” of selling him […]
In a matter of minutes, highly-regarded playmaking midfielder Kelyn Rowe ping-ponged across the league in a trade involving the New England Revolution, Colorado Rapids and Sporting Kansas City. New England, which has been Rowe’s team since his professional career began in 2012, swapped Rowe for Rapids left back Edgar Castillo. The Rapids then sent Rowe […]
Orlando Pride assistant Khano Smith is now the assistant coach for USL Championship side Birmingham Legion FC. Legion FC, which is based in Birmingham, Alabama, announced Smith’s hiring on Tuesday. Smith, 36, will work with Legion FC coach Tom Soehn. “I’m excited to have Khno on board,” Soehn said in a statement. “He has a […]
FC Cincinnati announced its latest roster addition Tuesday, bringing in a defensive midfielder with UEFA Champions League experience. The Major League Soccer expansion side acquired Leonardo Bertone after completing a transfer with Switzerland’s BSC Young Boys. Bertone was signed using Targeted Allocation Money and will occupy one of Cincinnati’s international roster spots. His addition brings […]
A day after trading for a forward, Seattle Reign FC shored up its defense for the 2019 season, bringing back a talented defender. The club re-signed Kristen McNabb for 2019. Terms of the deal were not disclosed when the club announced it Tuesday. McNabb, 24, was the 37th overall pick by the Reign in the […]
Veteran defender Tony Beltran re-signed with Real Salt Lake for the 2019 season after being sidelined for all of 2018 due to injury. “I have heard some writers say that the only book that matters is the next one. Now I understand the same holds true in sports,” Beltran said in a statement released by […]
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LA Galaxy sign midfielder Juninho
The LA Galaxy signed Brazilian midfielder Vitor Gomes Pereira Júnior, known as Juninho, the club announced Tuesday. The Galaxy signed him after acquiring his rights from the Chicago Fire for $75,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM). Juninho’s MLS career began with the Galaxy in 2010, when he was on loan from Brazilian side Sao Paulo […]
The LA Galaxy have come to an agreement with forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic for the 2019 season as a Designated Player, the club announced Tuesday. Ibrahimovic was named team MVP and led the LA Galaxy in goals for the 2018 season, with 22 goals and 10 assists in 27 appearances with the club. He also won […]
Orlando City has officially named Luiz Muzzi the club’s executive vice president of soccer operations. The club on Tuesday announced Muzzi, 49, will oversee soccer operations for both Orlando City and the Orlando Pride. He’ll oversee management of all “player-related matters, scouting efforts and overall team administration,” according to the club. He’ll also be involved […]
Watching Atlanta United lift the MLS Cup earlier this month was painful for Luchi Gonzalez. He watched with his family, his son jumping around on his lap. He wished it was FC Dallas hoisting the trophy under a shower of confetti. “That hurt me,” Gonzalez said during a Monday news conference to formally introduce him […]