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MLS Power Rankings Week 10: Orlando rises to No. 2 ahead of matchup with No. 1 Atlanta

Atlanta United remains No. 1, but has a tough week with a Wednesday home match against Western Conference leader Sporting Kansas City followed by a Sunday trip to Orlando City. The Lions took over the No. 2 spot in the Week 10 Power Rankings after a convincing 3-1 victory over Real Salt Lake extended their […]

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Toronto FC recalls its perfect night as Seattle Sounders return to BMO Field

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Wayne Rooney in serious talks about signing with D.C. United

English superstar Wayne Rooney is in serious talks about joining D.C. United this summer, sources told the Insider on Tuesday. Rooney, 32, has scored 10 goals for Everton in the Premier League this season — none since mid-December — after spending 13 years with Manchester United. He is the greatest scorer in English national team history with 53 […]

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New York Red Bulls News

Film Room Focus: Breaking down Red Bulls’ opening goal in NYCFC drubbing

In the first of a regular series, Pro Soccer USA asks players to break down a pivotal play from the previous week in Film Room Focus. This week, we head back to Red Bull Arena and to the opening moments of the Hudson River Derby. New York Red Bulls players Tyler Adams, Sean Davis, Bradley Wright-Phillips […]

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MLS expansion teams making a name for themselves in their own way

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Columbus Crew SC News

A win for Columbus? Judge makes first ruling in Crew SC relocation lawsuit

The city of Columbus won a small victory Tuesday in its lawsuit aimed at keeping Columbus Crew SC from relocating to Austin, Texas, in what marks the first legal decision since club ownership and the city began tussling late last year. Judge Jeffrey Brown agreed to pause the lawsuit for 90 days, partially accommodating the […]

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Orlando Pride continue road swing with match against Utah Royals

Orlando Pride coach Tom Sermanni has some experience to draw on when it comes to assessing his players’ fatigue levels. There were spans last season when some of his international stars logged hundreds of match minutes over short periods of time. Players would leave for their national teams, play, then return and go right back […]

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Philadelphia Union legend Sebastien Le Toux enshrined as club legend with retirement honors

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Orlando City centerback Chris Schuler ‘feeling good’ after making debut

Chris Schuler knew if he stayed ready, he’d get a shot to play for Orlando City. The centerback just didn’t know that first opportunity could come against a club where he spent nearly a decade. Schuler played his first 90 minutes in nearly a calendar year on Sunday against Real Salt Lake, stepping in for […]

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Orlando City expects playoff atmosphere when Lions host rival Atlanta United

Orlando City’s rivalry with Atlanta United is barely one season old, but matches between the two clubs have an atmosphere typically reserved for the MLS playoffs.  At least, that’s what Orlando City goalkeeper Joe Bendik thinks.  “Last year, we played them three times,” he said after the Lions’ 3-1 victory over Real Salt Lake. “All […]