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Orlando City SC

Orlando City midfielder Yoshimar Yotún says Lions haven’t given up

Orlando City’s All-Star midfielder doesn’t think his team has quit on the season. Yoshimar Yotún, who has three goals and is tied with Kaká for the single-season club record with 10 assists, knows the Lions (7-18-3, 24 points) have had a rough season. They were just crushed on national television 4-0 by the Chicago Fire […]

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Chicago Fire

Michael de Leeuw gets first goal of 2018 in big Fire win

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — The Chicago Fire got back in the win column in dominant fashion on Sunday. It was the team’s most lopsided win of the 2018 MLS season. Here’s a look at the 4-0 win against Orlando, Michael de Leeuw’s return to the scoresheet and what the returning players like de Leeuw do for […]

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In-Depth New York Red Bulls

NBA center Enes Kanter rediscovers love of soccer through MLS New York Red Bulls

HARRISON, N.J. – When NBA center Enes Kanter was traded to the New York Knicks last September, the Swiss-born, Turkish extrovert was eager to experience all the best parts of his newly-adopted home: Times Square, Central Park, Red Bull Arena – wait a minute. Like many good stories, this one starts in Hollywood. Three weeks […]

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In-Depth New York Red Bulls

NBA center Enes Kanter rediscovers love of soccer through MLS’ New York Red Bulls

HARRISON, N.J. – When NBA center Enes Kanter was traded to the New York Knicks last September, the Swiss-born, Turkish extrovert was eager to experience all the best parts of his newly-adopted home: Times Square, Central Park, Red Bull Arena – wait a minute. Like many good stories, this one starts in Hollywood. Three weeks […]

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San Jose Earthquakes

Mikael Stahre out, Steve Ralston named interim San Jose Earthquakes coach

For the second consecutive Monday, there’s a Major League Soccer coaching change. A week after Sigi Schmid stepped down as LA Galaxy coach, the San Jose Earthquakes have fired Mikael Stahre, along with assistant coach Alex de Crook, the club announced today. Assistant coach Steve Ralston will be the interim coach for the final six […]

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Los Angeles FC

Four things to take away from LAFC’s 1-1 draw against New England

It wasn’t a loss, but it certainly tasted as bitter. After defending its home field for 82 minutes, LAFC slipped up, allowing New England’s high press to break down the back field and for Brandon Bye to tie the score at 1-1. It was a result the Revs desperately needed, but one LAFC didn’t quite […]

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New York City FC

Lewis on loan, Herrera returns for New York City FC

Like James Sands before him, New York City FC winger Jonathan Lewis needs games. And like Sands, Lewis is headed to the United Soccer League’s Louisville City FC on a six-match loan. Unless summoned by New York City FC, the Lewis loan will expire at the conclusion of the USL regular season on Oct. 13. […]

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City coach James O’Connor says character a problem for Lions’ defense

Orlando City turned in one of its worst performances of the season during a 4-0 loss to the Chicago Fire on Sunday at Toyota Park. The Lions (7-18-3, 24 points) are at the bottom of the Eastern Conference table with six matches left in the season. Here are three takeaways from the match: 1. Sacha […]

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City owner Flávio Augusto Da Silva says James O’Connor is right coach to turn around Lions

Orlando City owner Flávio Augusto Da Silva checked off one box on his list of goals when he was able to reveal Orlando City Stadium would be the host of the 2019 MLS All-Star Game. Next on the list? Brining better results to Orlando City Stadium. Da Silva, speaking after a Thursday news conference to […]

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Houston Dynamo

Juan David Cabezas returns to action, and more from the Houston Dynamo’s 4-1 win at home

The Houston Dynamo broke a 10-game losing streak Saturday with their 4-1 blitzing of the Portland Timbers. Here are three takeaways from the match.  Winning cures all that ails Entering Saturday’s match against the Portland Timbers, the Houston Dynamo had an itch that only a win could fix. The Orange were in the midst of a […]