Orlando Pride coach Tom Sermanni can easily identify what went wrong with his club in a scoreless draw with the Utah Royals. It came down to fundamentals, he said. Luckily, fundamental flaws – rather than issues of tactics or a player’s quality – can be rectified. Despite a lively second half, the Pride settled for […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”181″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] Chicago Fire defender Kevin Ellis scored in the 89th minute for a late victory Wednesday night over the Montreal Impact, 1-0 in front of an announced crowd of 10,067 at Toyota Park. With the need to bounce back from a 2-1 Saturday loss to Atlanta United, Fire coach […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”180″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] After starting the season with three wins and a draw, Columbus Crew SC suffered major setbacks and hit a three-game losing skid. Since then, the team has corrected course and are now on a four-game unbeaten streak with the latest victory coming at home […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”178″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] ATLANTA (AP) — Daniel Salloi and Gerso Fernandes scored second-half goals and Tim Melia came up with huge saves, leading Sporting Kansas City to a 2-0 road victory over short-handed Atlanta United. The result snapped United’s eight-game unbeaten streak Wednesday night in a showdown […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”179″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] TORONTO — From the start, it was not a typical Seattle Sounders lineup. By the end, it was barely recognizable, with Stefan Frei, Chad Marshall and Cristian Roldan attempting to hold things together as the spine of the team with an assortment of pieces […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The salvos are being launched well before Sunday’s rivalry game between the Portland Timbers and the Seattle Sounders. It will be the 100th meeting between the two Pacific Northwest teams, dating back to a rainy May day in 1975 when both teams were in the North American Soccer League. The Timbers […]
Atlanta United goalkeeper Brad Guzan was sent off Wednesday night in the 34th minute of his team’s match against Sporting Kansas City. 22-year-old backup Paul Christensen replaced Guzan and midfielder Héctor “Tito” Villalba came off the pitch. The official issued Guzan’s red card for “denial of obvious goal scoring opportunity” after he rushed out of the […]
[bc_video video_id=”5782644213001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Even if Orlando City beats Atlanta United in this week’s rivalry match at Orlando City Stadium, Lions coach Jason Kreis isn’t too concerned with the outside perception of his club. The Lions (6-2-1, 19 points) still have doubters, despite winning each of their past […]
[bc_video video_id=”5782580856001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”BJ7w3mHO” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – As a player, Conor Casey cemented himself as a Colorado Rapids legend, scoring a club record 50 goals in 119 appearances over five seasons. Now in his second season as a Rapids assistant coach, he’s trying to harness the […]
Two years after bringing a long-awaited World Series to the North Side, Chicago Cubs owner Tom Ricketts is ready to give soccer a try. The baseball team owner and Chicago developer Sterling Bay said they are forming a joint venture to bring a United Soccer League expansion team to the planned Lincoln Yards commercial real estate development along the […]