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Watch: Atlanta United’s Josef Martinez ties MLS single-season goal record

It took Atlanta United’s Josef Martinez only 31 minutes on Sunday afternoon to tie an MLS record that has stood for 22 years.  The Venezuelan talisman scored his 27th goal of the season midway through the first half to put the Five Stripes in front of Columbus Crew SC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.  The play started […]

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Houston Dash NWSL

Three takeaways from Houston Dash 4-0 trashing of the Washington Spirit

Here are three takeaways from the Houston Dash 4-0 victory over the Washington Spirit.  Franchise record in wins With their 4-0 win against the Washington Spirit, Houston’s eight of the season, the Dash set a franchise record with most wins in a season. The five-year-old franchise previous high was set last season when it managed […]

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North Carolina Courage NWSL Orlando Pride

Orlando Pride fall 3-0 to North Carolina Courage, lose ground in playoff race

CARY, N.C. — At least for now, the Orlando Pride are out of the playoff picture. Another collapse left coach Tom Sermanni scratching his head. It left Pride players frustrated and searching for answers. Brazilian superstar Marta went back to the locker room before Sermanni had a chance to address the team as a group. […]

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Portland Timbers Sporting Kansas City

Three things we learned from Sporting KC’s 3-0 win over Portland

Sporting Kansas City notched a statement win in the Western Conference Saturday, with a 3-0 blowout over Portland. Here are three things we learned from the performance: A full roster is, well, helpful Kansas City manager Peter Vermes hasn’t exactly made it a secret that his roster’s health has been a struggle this season. Felipe […]

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New York City FC

Dome Torrent responds to David Villa and Jesus Medina rumors

The day prior to their road match against the Philadelphia Union, reports emerged from Europe and South America regarding two key members of New York City FC’s strike force. A story in Spain on Friday suggested that the club has already determined that David Villa’s expiring contract would not be renewed for the 2019 MLS […]

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FC Dallas Minnesota United FC

FC Dallas ends two-game skid, defeats Minnesota United 2-0

FRISCO, Texas- FC Dallas ended its two-game skid with a dominant performance, defeating Minnesota United 2-0 at Toyota Stadium Saturday night. Thunderstorms forced the match to be delayed two hours and 34 minutes. The teams came out to warm up but rushed in with lightning in the area. “I thought we had a very complete […]

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Chicago Red Stars Portland Thorns FC

Portland Thorns rally for draw after Sam Kerr scored twice for Chicago Red Stars

Sam Kerr is on fire right now, but even she couldn’t carry the Chicago Red Stars to a road win over the Portland Thorns. Kerr scored the first two goals of the match, but the Thorns rallied for 2-2 draw and a point at home in a crucial match in the NWSL playoff race. The […]

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Chris Wondolowski scores late to earn San Jose Earthquakes 1-1 draw with Toronto FC

SAN JOSE, Calif. — With a less than capacity crowd of 17,456 on hand, the San Jose Earthquakes scored a late goal to equalize against Toronto FC, earning a 1-1 draw against the defending MLS Cup champions. Lucas Janson, who joined the Reds on loan from Tigre in Argentina earlier this month, scored on his […]

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Portland Timbers Sporting Kansas City

Diego Rubio brace powers Sporting Kansas City to 3-0 win over Portland

KANSAS CITY – Sporting Kansas City manager Peter Vermes said he could tell by this week’s training that his squad was going to play well this weekend. His premonition was accurate. Behind a brace from Diego Rubio, Sporting took down Portland 3-0 at home Saturday night. The entire Sporting offense was active from the jump. […]

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Houston Dynamo Real Salt Lake

Houston Dynamo concede two goals in stoppage time to Real Salt Lake in a 2-1 loss

HOUSTON – A problem that has plagued the Houston Dynamo on the road this season — conceding goals late in games — made its way to BBVA Compass Stadium as the Orange lose 2-1 to Real Salt Lake in front of 15,072 fans.  Houston headed into stoppage time nursing a 1-0 lead but Real Salt […]