Major League Soccer on Wednesday announced Orlando City CEO Alex Leitão and striker Dom Dwyer have received undisclosed fines for their social media comments that were subsequently published last month. Leitão and Dwyer took to Twitter after Orlando City’s 3-2 loss to the Columbus Crew on July 21 to call out the referee for a […]
The Philadelphia Union will introduce new sporting director Ernst Tanner on Thursday, multiple sources told ProSoccerUSA. The club hired Tanner to replace Earnie Stewart, who started as general manager of the U.S. Men’s National Team on August 1, as first reported by The Athletic. A spokesman for the Union declined to comment and no contract specifics […]
LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Football Club is heading to Houston to take on the Dynamo for a Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup semifinal Wednesday at 8:30 p.m. ET at BBVA Compass Stadium. Here are some things you need to know before the match: LAFC defeated the Portland Timbers 3-2 July 18 to advance to […]
MLS Power Rankings Week 23: Surging Seattle Sounders FC storm into top 10
While Atlanta United maintained their top spot, there was some movement, subtle and otherwise, in the Pro Soccer USA Power Rankings after Week 23. The New York Red Bulls moved up two spots after an impressive win over Los Angeles Football Club and Seattle Sounders FC break the top 10 following a dramatic win at […]
SANFORD, Fla. — New Orlando City assistant coach Sean McAuley wants to be a part of something that’s never been done before. He charted a new course when he left English club Sheffield Wednesday for the Portland Timbers in 2012. He wasn’t looking for a new opportunity – he was simply ready to embrace the […]
WASHINGTON — D.C. United is officially under new ownership — well, sort of. A new investment group spearheaded by Jason Levien, D.C. United’s current managing partner & CEO, has completed the acquisition of former majority owner Erick Thohir’s portion of the club. Levien, who is also the co-managing partner at Swansea City A.F.C, brought on […]
The New England Revolution let vital points slip away Saturday night in a 3-3 draw with Orlando City SC. New England gave up two leads to drop points in Orlando and remain winless in five games. Here are three takeaways from the Revolution’s performance: Back line reverses attack’s sterling performance Michael Mancienne can’t come soon […]
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Earlier this evening, Minnesota United FC issued a press release confirming it sold its all-time leading scorer, Christian Ramirez, to LAFC. The Loons could recoup as much as a million dollars worth of allocation money, with $800,000 guaranteed, for Ramirez, as first reported by the Star Tribune. MNUFC Sporting Director Manny Lagos will be under some […]
Los Angeles Football Club acquired Christian Ramirez, a Southern California native, from Minnesota United FC in exchange for up to $1 million dollars of allocation money dispersed over the next two seasons. Minnesota United will receive $250,000 in General Allocation Money (GAM) in 2018 and 2019, $100,000 in Targeted Allocation Money (TAM) in 2018, $200,000 in […]