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New England Revolution trade Krisztián Németh to Sporting Kansas City

The New England Revolution traded Hungarian midfielder Krisztián Németh to Sporting Kansas City on Monday afternoon. SKC announced it acquired the 29-year-old in exchange for $250,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, $100,000 in General Allocation Money and a natural first-round pick in the 2020 MLS Superdraft. The transaction means the Revs have an extra international roster […]

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Chicago Fire

Chicago Fire terminate Rafael Ramos’ contract, freeing him to sign with FC Twente

Rafael Ramos’ short, uneventful tenure with the Chicago Fire has come to an end. The Fire and the Portuguese right back mutually terminated the player’s contract. He was then free to sign with FC Twente, which was relegated from the Dutch Eredivisie last season. Ramos, 23, joined the Fire in a trade with Orlando during […]

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City midfielder Pierre Da Silva returns from Saint Louis FC loan eager to play

So far, the first team opportunities haven’t been there for Orlando City midfielder Pierre Da Silva. He spent all of 2016 and a good chunk of 2017 with OCB, which suspended operations this season. He made one MLS appearance last season and hasn’t seen the pitch for Orlando City on match day this season. Da […]

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Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United’s Mikey Ambrose to miss 3-4 months after knee surgery

ATLANTA — Atlanta United FC’s depth at fullback just took another hit. Mikey Ambrose had surgery on his right knee to repair a torn meniscus recently and will miss three to four months of playing time, the club announced Monday. Ambrose, 24, was seen on crutches last week at events for the 2018 MLS All-Star […]

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Orlando Pride

Orlando Pride midfielder Dani Weatherholt: It’s playoff mode already

ORLANDO — To Orlando Pride midfielder Dani Weatherholt, the NWSL playoffs have already started. The Pride (8-6-6, 30 points) are in third place in the NWSL with four matches remaining. The fourth-place Portland Thorns (29 points) and the fifth-place Chicago Red Stars (28 points) are behind the Pride, but Chicago has six matches remaining and […]

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In-Depth New England Revolution

Why it took so long for the Revolution to sign Cristhian Machado

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The New England Revolution’s quest to acquire Cristhian Machado will go down as one of the longest pursuits in club history. Machado officially signed with New England via free transfer on July 23 – almost nine months after the club first made contact with the Bolivian midfielder, who has a green card […]

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Houston Dash NWSL

Houston Dash let points slip away with 2-1 loss against Utah Royals

Here are three takeaways from Houston Dash 2-1 home loss to Utah Royals FC: Costly mistakes  The Houston Dash were 15 minutes from securing a vital three points at home. Three points that could have moved the Dash within striking distance of a playoff positioning, but a couple of mistakes late in the game erased […]

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City midfielders Sacha Kljestan, Yoshimar Yotún day-to-day with injuries

SANFORD, Fla. — Orlando City midfielders Sacha Kljestan and Yoshimar Yotún are day-to-day with injuries they suffered during the Lions’ 3-3 draw on Saturday with the New England Revolution. Kljestan’s injury is a right ankle injury, while Yotún’s is a right foot injury. Neither player was present for Monday’s training session, though the starters from […]

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New York Red Bulls News

Bradley Wright-Phillips touched by ceremony to honor his 100 regular season goals

HARRISON, N.J. — Here are three things we learned from the New York Red Bulls‘ 2-1 win over Los Angeles Football Club Sunday at Red Bull Arena. The reluctant superstar gets his due Bradley Wright-Phillips stood on a stage erected on the field after the win as part of an elaborate ceremony to honor his […]

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Houston Dynamo

Three takeaways from the Dynamo’s second consecutive home loss

For the second consecutive home game, the Houston Dynamo (7-9-6, 27 points) played a man down and dropped points in the process. While Houston played the majority of their 1-0 loss 10 versus 11, the Orange finished the game with eight men, as Darwin Ceren and Alberth Elis were ejected in injury time, and without […]