The Portland Timbers have officially used Targeted Allocation Money to acquire Paraguayan midfielder Cristhian Paredes on loan with an option to buy from Liga MX side Club America. The Oregonian/OregonLive reported Monday that Paredes has joined the Timbers at preseason camp in Tucson, Arizona for a medical exam. Paredes will be added to the […]
D.C. United opened the 2018 MLS preseason looking for redemption. In the offseason, United acquired three veteran MLS players, including goalkeeper David Ousted from Vancouver Whitecaps FC, Frédéric Brillant from NYCFC and Darren Mattocks from the Portland Timbers. In addition to the experienced players, United also added two young midfielders in Costa Rican national team […]
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[bc_video video_id=”5723534265001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz”] The Orlando Pride have acquired Utah Royals forward Sydney Leroux in exchange for a 2019 NWSL natural first-round draft pick, completing a highly anticipated trade that reunites U.S. Soccer’s highest profile couple. Leroux and her 1-year-old son, Cassius, will live in the same city as her husband, Orlando City striker Dom […]
[bc_video video_id=”5721862941001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz”] ORLANDO – After about 23 false starts, Major League Soccer unveiled a team in Miami this week. Did it ever. The announcement was held at the swanky Knight Concert Hall. There were bands and confetti cannons and fans belted out “Guantanamera,” with a slight lyrical change. “One David Beckham, there’s […]
MIAMI – Days after David Beckham’s triumphant return to Miami to celebrate Major League Soccer approving the city for a new team, community organizers in Overtown are trying to rally residents against building a 25,000-seat stadium there. Organizers are sending out fliers that resemble eviction notices to public housing residents near the planned stadium […]
The expansion Los Angeles Football Club has reached a multiple-year agreement with YouTube TV in which the subscription-content provider will place its name and logo on the team’s jerseys and stream the club’s locally televised games in English. LAFC is thought to be the first professional sports franchise in North America to offer its games […]
Former U.S. women’s national team goalkeeper Hope Solo has filed a complaint against the U.S. Soccer Federation with the U.S. Olympic Committee, accusing it of illegally favoring Major League Soccer. Solo, among eight candidates running in the Feb. 10 election to succeed Sunil Gulati as USSF president, said in a 38-page complaint announced Tuesday that […]
TUCSON, Arizona – Fanendo Adi laughed and joked with his Portland Timbers teammates as he kicked the ball around ahead of a training session at the Kino Sports Complex Tuesday morning. After spending thefinal three months of the 2017 MLS season sidelined with a lingering hamstring injury, Adi has been savoring every momentof this preseason. […]
MIAMI — David Beckham has already received a slew of congratulatory messages after it became official Monday that he was awarded Major League Soccer’s 25th franchise. One of the latest to do so: Fellow soccer phenom Lionel Messi. A video of Messi, the 30-year-old FC Barcelona striker from Argentina, surfaced on social media Monday night […]