Josué Colmán didn’t expect a delayed start to his MLS career. The 19-year-old Paraguayan attacking midfielder was hoping to make an immediate impact for Orlando City as a young designated player. Even after he was sidelined with a quad contusion early in preseason training, he hoped to make his MLS debut during Lions’ first match […]
New York City FC is preparing to play their second consecutive match without their captain, David Villa. Villa has yet to participate in a full training session since he suffered a calf injury in the week two victory over the L.A. Galaxy. Villa provided the game-winner in the 2-1 triumph over the Galaxy when he […]
Toronto FC has signed Spanish playmaker Victor Vázquez to a multi-year contract extension. Vázquez, 31, was an influential part of Toronto’s MLS Cup win in 2017, placing fourth in MLS Newcomer of the Year voting. He was signed using Targeted Allocation Money from Liga MX side Cruz Azul and has likely landed a pay raise […]
Joe Scally turned 15 on New Year’s Eve and today he became the second Homegrown Player signed by New York City FC. The Lake Grove, N.Y., native is the second youngest player to sign a Major League Soccer contract at 15 years and 89 days. Freddy Adu, who recently joined the United Soccer League’s Las […]
Gillette Stadium is often dubbed “Fortress Foxborough” because it’s a notoriously difficult venue for visiting teams, particularly due to its artificial turf. But the New England Revolution can’t rely exclusively on their home surroundings Saturday afternoon when they host unbeaten New York City FC, who have three victories to start the season, including one at […]
When news broke that Philadelphia Union midfielder Fafa Picault would be suspended for the first three games of the 2018 season, head coach Jim Curtin turned to a reliable member of the squad to fill the void. Third-year midfielder Fabian Herbers entered the starting lineup for the first two matches of the season, with the […]
Lifetime will air 20 regular-season NWSL games during the 2018 season, starting with the North Carolina Courage hosting the Portland Thorns on Saturday. The NWSL games on Lifetime will all kick off at 3:50 p.m. Eastern Time, with a pre-game show starting at 3:30 p.m. Jenn Hildreth, Aly Wagner and Dalen Cuff will host the […]
The owner of Columbus Crew SC is rallying support, not for the undefeated team but for an upcoming Austin City Council meeting about potential relocation there. Precourt Sports Ventures issued a statement asking supporters of the “MLS2ATX” effort to attend Thursday’s resolution hearing, during which Austin City Council members will consider conducting further analysis on […]
The Portland Thorns have announced their season-opening roster for the 2018 National Women’s Soccer League season. The Thorns have 14 players returning from their 2017 NWSL Championship-winning squad and have also made some key additions ahead of the 2018 season. The club announced the signing of defender Elizabeth Ball with their roster announcement. None of […]
The National Women’s Soccer League has raised its salary cap from $315,000 to $350,000 for the 2018 season. The league has also updated its minimum and maximum salaries for non-allocated players. The minimum salary has been raised from $15,000 in 2017 to $15,750 this season, while the maximum salary has been raised from $41,700 to […]