The Austin City Council early Friday took the next step in helping Precourt Sports Ventures zero in on a soccer stadium site in Austin, unanimously passing a resolution instructing the city manager to complete a community engagement process and detailed site analysis of by June 1. The 24-acre, city-owned site in north Austin was identified […]
After two straight losses to open the 2018 season, the Portland Timbers head to FC Dallas on Saturday with more than points on the line. The lopsided and, at times, embarrassing losses to the L.A. Galaxy and the New York Red Bulls to start 2018 are the kinds of performances that can demoralize a team. […]
HANOVER, N.J. — If there was a question about what the priority was early in the 2018 season for the New York Red Bulls, just look at how the team approached a busy stretch of three games in eight days earlier this month. Jesse Marsch deployed a first-choice lineup for Concacaf Champions League quarterfinal games […]
HANOVER, N.J. — Jesse Marsch has a unique vantage point when it comes to global icons signing with Major League Soccer. As a player at Chivas USA, he was on the other side of what was then known as the Home Depot Center when David Beckham signed with the LA Galaxy in 2007. He also […]
Diego Capel, a 30-year-old midfielder from Spain, was spotted at the Seattle Sounders’ training session Thursday. While the club would not comment on the player’s presence or acknowledge him by name, it appears that Capel, who made 177 appearances for Sevilla from 2004-2011 is in Seattle on trial. Capel wore a number 10 shirt at […]
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#TagYourTifo: A collection of 2018 MLS tifos
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”65″ 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″] Some tifos are big. Some tifos are small. Some teams spend weeks creating them, and some teams spend no time at all. We want to see every single tifo created for the 2018 Major League Soccer season. We’ll search for pictures of tifos each […]
[bc_video video_id=”5756475780001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] The Orlando Pride’s third season isn’t just about making an NWSL title run. Last season’s success and key offseason acquisitions mean lofty expectations for the Pride. The club finished its 2017 campaign in third place and advanced to the semifinals of the NWSL playoffs […]
With a short-staffed squad, Los Angeles FC is adjusting training around the FIFA break. The team sent six players to national duty this week — Carlos Vela for Mexico, Laurent Ciman for Belgium, Omar Gaber for Egypt, Marco Ureña for Costa Rica, and Dejan Jakovic and Mark-Anthony Kaye for Canada. Four of those players — […]
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Pictures: Zlatan Ibrahimović
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”64″ 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″] Swedish superstar Zlatan Ibrahimovic is finally coming to MLS, and the L.A. Galaxy is his new American team.
Julie Ertz will miss the U.S. women’s soccer team’s two-game series against Mexico in April due to a knee injury she suffered while playing for the national team at the SheBelieves Cup a few weeks ago. The knee had been bothering her before then, and it was aggravated during the March 1 game against Germany. […]