[bc_video video_id=”5744040601001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Preseason is a funny time of year. On one hand, it’s when a club comes together. New pieces learn a system, old faces return to form and players do their best to ensure they’re ready for what promises to be a long campaign. It’s […]
Borek Dockal hasn’t played a game yet for the Philadelphia Union, but there are signs that his signing is already going to be a successful one for the club. The Czech No. 10 was officially acquired on Wednesday from Chinese Super League side Henan Jianye and met reporters for the first time on Friday with […]
The MLS calendar is full of games to watch and intriguing matchups between solid clubs. Picking out five matches in Orlando City’s schedule wasn’t easy, and the ones listed are ordered by date only. The season opener doesn’t count as a game to watch — if you’re an Orlando City fan, you’re watching the team’s […]
Chris Schuler is finally ready to take the next step in his MLS career. It’s a step Schuler wasn’t always certain he’d get to take. As a trialist, he worked all preseason as a center back with Orlando City, but he didn’t have a contract after Real Salt Lake declined to exercise its club option […]
Orlando City midfielder Pierre Da Silva has been suspended three games and fined an undisclosed amount by MLS for “use of offensive language during a preseason, doubleheader, closed-door scrimmage on February 14.” The training scrimmage was against the Philadelphia Union. The Union’s Fafa Picault was hit with the same punishment. The league announced the suspensions […]
The Houston Dynamo were the surprise of the 2017 Major League Soccer season as they returned to the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2012. Better yet, it came on the heels of three tumultuous seasons in which Houston missed the playoffs. Heading into the 2018 MLS preseason, the Dynamo picked up […]
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. – The Chicago Fire have been linked to one playmaking attacking midfielder after another over the past year. Whether it was foreign options like Juan Quintero or intraleague possibilities like Lee Nguyen, none have ended up in Chicago as the 2018 gets closer and closer. President and general manager Nelson Rodriguez hasn’t been […]
The Vancouver Whitecaps continue their roster reshuffle. As expected, the Whitecaps shipped out Tim Parker to the New York Red Bulls on Friday. The move materialized in the form of a significant deal that not only involves the Whitecaps acquiring a key piece in Brazilian midfielder Felipe Martins but also $500,000 in targeted allocation money — $225,000 […]
As is turns out, Jesse Marsch was only off by a few hours. The New York Red Bulls announced on Friday afternoon they acquired centerback Tim Parker from Vancouver Whitecaps FC in exchange for midfielder Felipe, $500,000 in Targeted Allocation Money over two years and an international roster spot for 2018. The Red Bulls will […]
For the second consecutive year, New York City FC bowed out of the Major League Soccer playoffs in the Eastern Conference semifinals. The boys from the Bronx were demolished by Toronto FC in their 2016 playoff debut and then last season by Columbus Crew SC, fueled by owner Anthony Precourt’s public comments expressing his desire […]