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Healthy, recharged Tyler Adams returns to New York Red Bulls training

HANOVER, N.J. — After missing consecutive league matches and being forced to withdraw from a call-up to the U.S. men’s national team due to a back injury, midfielder Tyler Adams has returned to fully training with the New York Red Bulls and feels “fresh and ready to go” for the stretch drive of the 2018 […]

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New York Red Bulls teammates laud Aaron Long’s performance in USMNT debut

HANOVER, N.J. — Leading up to Aaron Long’s first appearance for the United States men’s national team Tuesday night against Peru, New York Red Bulls captain Luis Robles sent the young centerback an encouraging text — not that he thought he needed it. “You’re going to do great, just relax, just continue to play your […]

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US Soccer

USMNT’s tactical changes produce goal, Amon shines in debut and more

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. — The United States men’s national team didn’t end up with the result it wanted Tuesday night, but there were plenty of positives to build on from the 1-1 draw with Peru, especially the developments in the final 45 minutes.  A slight tactical change by interim manager Dave Sarachan allowed the USMNT […]

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New York City FC

NYCFC defender Ben Sweat says he’s ready for another call-up after first USMNT start

After enduring a tentative opening half in his first start for the U.S. Men’s National Team, New York City FC defender Ben Sweat and his nascent teammates settled in to earn a 1-1 draw in an international friendly versus Peru on Tuesday night in East Hartford, Connecticut. “It was up and down in the first […]

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US Soccer

USMNT concedes late for 1-1 draw with Peru

EAST HARTFORD, Conn.– The young players with the United States men’s national team held up well against Peru, but one of the program’s veterans cost the Americans a victory Tuesday night.  The USMNT tied Peru 1-1 at Pratt and Whitney Stadium at Rentschler Field due to a defensive lapse by DeAndre Yedlin that allowed Peru’s […]

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MLS Power Rankings Week 33: Sporting KC moves into top three, FC Dallas falls to No. 7

It was an abbreviated Week 33 of the Major League Soccer season and even though there were just four league contests, it doesn’t mean we lack movement in the Pro Soccer USA Power Rankings. D.C. United’s last-minute win over FC Dallas not only catapulted Ben Olsen’s side above the playoff line in the Eastern Conference, […]

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Orlando City SC

Poor run of form gradually eroded morale among Orlando City players

Orlando City midfielder Will Johnson isn’t sure when this season went off the rails from a morale standpoint. The Lions got off to a rough start but bounced back and won six consecutive matches. They followed that with nine consecutive losses – coach Jason Kreis was fired after the sixth loss of that streak – […]

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City midfielder Pierre Da Silva undergoes season-ending knee surgery

Orlando City midfielder Pierre Da Silva will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing successful surgery for a torn meniscus in his left knee, the club confirmed on Tuesday. “Our team is working through this process with Pierre and will continue monitoring his progress closely as we take every precaution to ensure a full […]

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Los Angeles FC

Carlos Vela named MLS Player of the Week

After an explosive performance in Friday’s 4-2 win over the Houston Dynamo, Carlos Vela was named the MLS Player of the Week on Tuesday morning. As has become typical for the forward and captain, Vela had a hand in all four of the team’s goals on Friday, scoring twice and assisting the other two.  So […]

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USMNT set to battle feisty Peru in Hartford

The Peru national team bowed out of this summer’s World Cup with just one win in three group games, but there’s a sense that La Blanquirroja are much better than their early exit suggests. So the United States men’s national team is likely in for a tricky challenge when it hosts the Peruvians for a […]