CHICAGO — At this time a year ago, the Chicago Fire were trending up. The team had a 5-3-3 record, which matched the club’s best start since 2012. Things are not trending in a similar direction at the same point in 2018. A team that still features Bastian Schweinsteiger, Nemanja Nikolic, Dax McCarty and Johan […]
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Orlando City coach Jason Kreis has been encouraged by what he’s seen from his club, despite back-to-back losses against quality opponents. That’s not to say the Lions (6-4-1, 19 points) are happy with losing. Kreis has just been able to take positives from those losses. It’s a mentality similar to what permeated the club after […]
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – Major League Soccer has been known to divide lines among families, but it can also create rivals among even the best of friends. Such is the case between Colorado Rapids forward Yannick Boli and Portland Timbers defender Larrys Mabiala. Having grown up together on the training grounds at Paris Saint-Germain, the […]
A week ago, the San Jose Earthquakes felt pretty good about themselves after enduring a difficult start to the season. They had earned four points over two away games and were back in the Bay Area for a home game against the worst team in the league. Momentum was on their side. But a lethargic […]
PHILADELPHIA– Alex Bono and Walker Zimmerman are the lone Major League Soccer representatives on the U.S. Men’s National Team roster for Monday’s game against Bolivia. Zimmerman, 25, and Bono, 24, are also two of the oldest players in camp as interim manager Dave Sarachan rewards talented younger players with call-ups. “It’s different,” Bono said. “You […]
What is the first thing you think of when you hear, “Miami.” Is it famed South Beach? A diverse population with heavy Cuban influences? A top business and cultural hub? Fashion? Tourism? Art Deco? Nightclubs? Pit Bull? Glitz and glamour? One thing you probably didn’t think of is “freedom” — until now. Miami Freedom FC […]
The games aren’t getting any easier for the Orlando Pride. Orlando is unbeaten during its past five matches and notched franchise-first wins over Portland and Chicago during a three-match road swing. The Pride (3-2-3, 12 points) haven’t played at home since April 28 and still are in third place with 12 points. Their reward is […]
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Amid reports that Patrick Vieira accepted a position in France’s top-tier league, the New York City FC coach put his team through an energetic training session ahead of a match Friday night in Houston. Following the morning session, Vieira denied there is a signed contract or even negotiations for him to coach Ligue 1 side […]