Since childhood, D.C. United’s Ulises Segura has hungered to broaden his horizons. While advancing his pro soccer career, one that carried him from one national capital to another this winter, the defensive midfielder has been pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. “Growing up, I would open my PlayStation controllers,” he said through an interpreter […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”150″ 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″] VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Cristian Techera connected on a penalty kick, Anthony Blondell scored his first MLS goal and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat Real Salt Lake 2-0 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Techera scored in the 76th minute after […]
Gerardo “Tata” Martino is a San Antonio Spurs fan, apparently. The Atlanta United F.C. manager had some fun with the media Thursday when asked about the fitness of 34-year-old Michael Parkhurst. The team’s captain has played in all seven games this season, logging 591 minutes, and even has an assist to his name. As the […]
Gregory van der Wiel was signed to help Michael Bradley. Toronto FC needed a right back of some kind during the offseason, but the club took a particular liking to Van der Wiel because of his years of experience at the top level of European soccer. This veteran of a World Cup final, Reds management […]
Atlanta United F.C. fans may see Héctor “Tito” Villalba return to the pitch at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Saturday. After not practicing with the team Tuesday and Wednesday, Villalba returned to training Thursday. He’s officially listed as questionable by the club for Saturday’s game against the Montreal Impact, but manager Gerardo “Tata” Martino said this week […]
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Orlando City has given up 12 goals through seven matches so far this season. It’s a stat that, while not ideal, doesn’t exactly tell the whole story. For the most part, Orlando City’s collective defending, anchored by a backline that’s been beset by injuries since the start of the season, has been solid enough in […]
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – Sidelined with a knee injury, Marlon Hairston is itching to get back on the field. But thought he’s made strides in his recovery, it will be a few more weeks before Colorado Rapids fans get to see the converted wingback’s return. Rapids head coach Anthony Hudson wouldn’t provide a hard timeline on the […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”149″ 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″] Kyah Simon has led multiple club team in goals. She has clinched a continental championship for Australia by making the final penalty kick. She’s scored winning goals in two FIFA World Cups. Last summer, however, she was as far as she’s ever been from […]
The early portion of Aleksandar Katai’s Chicago Fire career has not been a smooth curve. The Serbian playmaker signed with the Fire on loan Feb. 6 and joined the team in camp a couple weeks later. The late start wasn’t ideal to work in a new player, but he still started the March 10 season […]