The LA Galaxy coach Sigi Schmid resigned Monday morning and will be replaced in the interim by assistant coach Dominic Kinnear. “I have coached at various levels of soccer in the United States for over 35 years, where I have dedicated myself to furthering the sport in our country,” Schmid in a statement released by […]
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – At just 17-years-old, Colorado Rapids midfielder Cole Bassett is too young to rent a car, or buy a beer. But he’s already earned one thing that money can’t buy; the trust and backing of head coach Anthony Hudson. “I’d been speaking with [Rapids GM Padraig Smith] so many times about Cole, […]
Months before the fatigue and frustration that came with a “will they or won’t they” relocation process, there was shock, fear and anger among Crew SC front-office staff members who did not see it coming. Those emotions linger still. At 10:51 p.m. on Oct. 16, 2017, Sports Illustrated reporter Grant Wahl sent out the initial […]
Orlando City on Saturday lost its 10th consecutive road match, falling 1-0 to Sporting Kansas City, despite two golden opportunities. Here are three takeaways from the match: Orlando City needs a second option Striker Dom Dwyer is a great player. He has a team-high 12 goals for Orlando and when he scores, Orlando City tends […]
The Orlando Pride (8-10-6, 30 points) ended their season with a 1-0 loss to previously winless Sky Blue FC on Saturday at Yurcak Field. Here are three takeaways from the match: Not good enough down the stretch The Orlando Pride went unbeaten during their final nine matches of the 2017 season. That run included a […]
NEW YORK — Midfielders Alex Ring and Ebenezer Ofori will be available when New York City FC returns from its two-week break to play at Montreal Sept.22. And stalwart Yangel Herrera is expected back in full training this week following a 15-week absence due to injury. Consequently, 18-year-old James Sands will be relegated to the […]
Sporting Kansas City took down Orlando City 1-0 at home Saturday. Here are three things we learned from the match: Felipe Gutierrez getting back to his old self Gutierrez was particularly active in the first half, and it finally paid off in the 53rd minute with his strike to give Kansas City a 1-0 lead. […]
The Colorado Rapids extended their current losing streak to three on Saturday night, as hosts Portland tallied goals from Jeremy Ebobisse (45’) and Diego Valeri (65’), both assisted by Sebastian Blanco in a 2-0 win for the Timbers. Here are three takeaways from the Rapids’ 2-0 loss: Bassett makes MLS debut A week after debuting […]
The North Carolina Courage ended the 2018 National Women’s Soccer League regular season in fitting fashion, with a record-breaking 5-0 victory Saturday against the Houston Dash. The Courage (17-1-6, 57 points) set a club record for goals in a match and set league records for wins (17), regular-season points (57) and regular-season goals (53). They […]
The Utah Royals’ inaugural National Women’s Soccer League season came to end Saturday with a 2-1 home victory over the Chicago Red Stars. The Royals (9-7-8, 35 points) just missed out on the playoffs, finishing in fifth place, two points behind the Red Stars (9-5-10, 37 points), who are in the fourth and final playoff […]