The Portland Timbers faced a tough task Wednesday night, traveling to face FC Dallas at Toyota Stadium for a knockout round match in the MLS Cup Playoffs. The challenge became more difficult when defender Larrys Mabiala earned a red card in the 58th minute, leaving the Timbers with 10 men and just a 1-0 lead. […]
FRISCO, Texas — The Portland Timbers advanced to the Western Conference semifinals Wednesday night, beating FC Dallas, 2-1, at Toyota Stadium in the knockout round despite playing more than 30 minutes down a man. The Timbers will host either Sporting Kansas City or the Seattle Sounders in the first leg of the semifinals Sunday at […]
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NEW YORK — As the minutes ticked down on the Philadelphia Union’s season, the frustration grew louder through demonstrative hand motions. When the final whistle blew, Jim Curtin’s men were eliminated from the postseason following a 3-1 loss to New York City FC and the club and its fans were once again left questioning how things […]
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LA Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic was nominated as a finalist for three MLS end of the year awards, and is the only player up for more than two awards. Finalists were decided through voting from current MLS players, MLS clubs’ technical staff, as well as select media. Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player This award […]
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A number of times during a frustrating 2018 season, members of Minnesota United FC’s brass spoke about the improvement the club had made from its MLS debut a year prior. But due to the 12 games leading up to its season finale — during which MNUFC earned just eight points — the […]
Captain Carlos Vela and head coach Bob Bradley both earned distinctions on Tuesday as finalists for the end-of-year MLS Awards, which highlight the top talent and performances from across the league over the past season of play. Bradley is a finalist for the MLS Head Coach of the Year after his efforts in leading LAFC […]
After 34 matches, the postseason is finally here. FC Dallas will host the Portland Timbers as the No. 4 seed in the knockout round of the 2018 MLS Cup playoffs. FC Dallas is making a return to the playoffs after a disappointing 2017 season, when the team was on the outside looking in after Decision […]
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — The Chicago Fire finished the 2018 season with a scoreless draw against D.C. United on Sunday and it marked the end of Alan Gordon’s career. The Fire were already eliminated for the final few weeks of the season, but there were still plenty of story lines from the match. Here are three […]