COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – The 2018 Colorado Rapids have a finishing problem. Not finishing in the traditional soccer sense – scoring goals – but rather in closing out games. To date, Colorado (2-2-3, 9 points) has dropped a possible nine points in games that resulted in either draws or losses. The Rapids have either tied […]
CHESTER, PA– Toronto FC’s roster is the deepest in Major League Soccer history in the mind of Philadelphia Union manager Jim Curtin, but there’s one player who stands out when preparing for the Reds — Michael Bradley. The United States men’s national team midfielder is one of the most important players to his team, and […]
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[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”160″ sortorder=”5758,5730,5731,5732,5733,5734,5735,5736,5737,5738,5739,5740,5741,5742,5743,5744,5745,5746,5747,5748,5749,5750,5751,5752,5753,5754,5755,5756,5757,5759,5760,5761,5762,5718,5712,5713,5714,5715,5716,5717,5719,5720,5721,5722,5723,5724,5725,5726,5727,5728,5729″ 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″] There’s a clear message ringing out from Orlando City. Despite a recent run of success, coach Jason Kreis and the club’s players are staying grounded. The Lions (5-2-1, 16 points) will go for their sixth-consecutive win on Sunday in Orlando City Stadium against […]
The Orlando Pride’s attack is loaded with household names. Marta. Alex Morgan. Sydney Leroux. Heading into the 2018 season, it was expected the three of them would be the ones burying clubs under a relentless attack. Instead, the club’s less-heralded signings are paying dividends early in the year. Chioma Ubogagu and Rachel Hill — both […]
New York City FC coach Patrick Vieira chooses words carefully when describing his opposite in the technical area for Saturday’s Hudson River Derby, although he has clear respect for New York Red Bulls manager Jesse Marsch. The first edition of the 2018 rivalry match takes place at 1:55 p.m. ET Saturday at Red Bull Arena. […]
With Ashlyn Harris listed as questionable in the latest NWSL injury report with a hyper-extended left elbow, some fans have asked: Who is the Orlando Pride’s backup goalkeeper? In years past, it was Aubrey Bledsoe, who was traded, along with the Pride’s first round pick in the 2019 NWSL Draft, to the Washington Spirit for […]
New England Revolution coach Brad Friedel doesn’t seem shook by the blockbuster deal that sent Lee Nguyen to Los Angeles FC. Friedel was asleep in the early-morning hours when the Nguyen deal officially closed and he was sent to LAFC for a combination of resources that has the potential to equal $950,000 of allocation money and a […]
QUEENS, N.Y. — As soon as New York City FC was announced as a Major League Soccer expansion team in 2013, Joe Acquista was in. The 41-year-old Queens, N.Y., native followed MLS from the league’s inception, but there was never an intense rooting interest until a team formed inside New York City’s five boroughs. “Going to […]
At long last, Lee Nguyen’s six-month old transfer request has been fulfilled: the New England Revolution traded the playmaker to Los Angeles FC just before Major League Soccer’s transfer deadline in a blockbuster deal. LAFC dealt $350,000 in general allocation money, $350,000 in targeted allocation money, plus an additional $250,000 in conditional funds and a […]