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Seattle Sounders add Australian Brad Smith as TAM player on loan from AFC Bournemouth

SEATTLE — The Seattle Sounders announced Wednesday they added left back Brad Smith of the English Premier League’s AFC Bournemouth on a year-long loan using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM). The 24-year-old Australian is described as an attack-minded fullback who will help Seattle create more opportunities in the wide spaces of the pitch. “Brad is a […]

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Vancouver Whitecaps squander late lead, give Toronto advantage in Canadian Championship final

VANCOUVER — Toronto FC will take an away-goal advantage back home after a 2-2 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps in the first leg of the Canadian Championship. A pedestrian start Wednesday night quickly turned into an attractive game for the announced 16,833 spectators at BC Place. The game featured two goals on either side and a […]

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Utah Royals take down struggling Washington Spirit 1-0

The Utah Royals kept their playoff hopes alive Wednesday with a 1-0 win at home against the Washington Spirit. Royals Forward Katie Stengel scored a late second-half goal to secure three points and hand Washington its seventh consecutive loss. The Spirit have lost every game this season after conceding the first goal and maintain the […]

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Houston Dynamo beat LAFC in penalties to advance to U.S. Open Cup final

After giving up a two-goal lead in regulation, playing 30 minutes of scoreless extra time and then facing elimination in an eight-round penalty shootout, the Houston Dynamo finally got to celebrate and advance to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup final for the first time.  The Dynamo beat Los Angeles FC 3-3 (7-6) in a […]

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U.S. Open Cup highlight: LAFC’s Diego Rossi equalizes in stoppage time, completes hat trick

Los Angeles FC’s Diego Rossi single-handedly kept his team’s Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup final hopes alive Wednesday night. Rossi scored all three LAFC goals in regulation, including a stoppage-time equalizer to force extra time with the Houston Dynamo.  Watch a replay of Rossi’s equalizer in the video above. See his first two goals below. […]

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Cory Burke’s brace sends Philadelphia Union to U.S. Open Cup final over Chicago Fire

CHESTER, Pa. — The Philadelphia Union are headed to their third U.S. Open Cup final in five years.  Jim Curtin’s men knocked out the Chicago Fire, 3-0, behind a pair of second-half goals from Cory Burke, both of which were assisted by Alejandro Bedoya. CJ Sapong added a late insurance tally as well Wednesday night at […]

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New York Red Bulls News

Summer transfer window ends for New York Red Bulls with Abang

HANOVER, N.J. — The summer transfer window for the New York Red Bulls ended with Abang. Anatole Abang, to be exact. The 22-year-old forward is set to rejoin the Red Bulls after his year-long loan to Astra Giurgiu in Romania’s Liga I ended at the end of July and he’s expected to join the team […]

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D.C. United re-signs homegrown goalkeeper Bill Hamid on loan

WASHINGTON — Bill Hamid is headed back to Washington. D.C. United acquired its homegrown goalkeeper Wednesday on loan from Danish club FC Midtjylland. The loan agreement is for a year and a half, pending receipt of his International Transfer Certificate. Hamid went to Europe less than a year ago to start for an international club, […]

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U.S. Open Cup replay: Houston Dynamo vs. Los Angeles FC, 8:30 p.m. ET

Major League Soccer teams continue U.S. Open Cup play this week in the semifinals. Watch the Houston Dynamo take on LAFC at BBVA Compass Stadium via live stream above. (Note: U.S. Soccer manages the stream, so it may not play until a few minutes before kickoff, which is scheduled for 8:30 p.m. ET). You can watch […]

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U.S. Open Cup replay: Philadelphia Union vs. Chicago Fire, 7 p.m. ET

Major League Soccer teams continue U.S. Open Cup play this week in the semifinals. Watch the Philadelphia Union take on the Chicago Fire at Talen Energy Stadium via live stream above. (Note: U.S. Soccer manages the stream, so it may not play until a few minutes before kickoff, which is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET). […]