For Jozy Altidore, this was supposed to be the time when the United States was preparing for this summer’s World Cup. That changed early in October when the Americans got bounced from the tournament. The stunning failure shifted Altidore’s focus. He spent the beginning of 2018 in Grand Cayman, where his foundation is bringing soccer […]
[bc_video video_id=”5712279464001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz”] Oh brother, does Alex Roldan want to become an MLS star. In fact, his brother’s stardom has motivated him in his progression through the soccer ranks. Cristian Roldan, a rising star for the powerhouse Seattle Sounders FC, has served as a role model for his kid brother ever since they […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”2″ 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″] Day 2 of matches at the MLS Player Combine saw 70 prospects take the field at Orlando City Stadium. With Team Nemeziz claiming a 3-1 win over Team X in the first game, Team Predator took a narrow 1-0 over Team Tango in the […]
[bc_video video_id=”5712088656001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz”] By his sophomore season at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, forward Alan Winn was a regular starter. The Garland, Texas, native went on to score 23 career goals and record 14 assists in four collegiate seasons with the Tar Heels. Pro Soccer USA caught up with Winn on Monday […]
The second of two matches Monday looked like it was heading to a scoreless draw, but a 74th-minute goal by Markus Fjortoft lifted Team Predator to a narrow 1-0 win over Team Tango during the MLS Player Combine at Orlando City Stadium. “What’s great about my team especially, [is] I feel like we are a team,” Fjortoft told […]
Jon Bakero loved soccer growing up, but it came with a built-in problem. Whenever he got on the pitch, people didn’t see Jon. They saw the son of Jose Mari Bakero, a name that lives in FC Barcelona lore. It got a little tiresome being known as “The son of….” “I’m really proud of my […]
Team Nemeziz kicked off Day 2 of matches at the MLS Player Combine by scoring three unanswered goals for a 3-1 victory over Team X Monday at Orlando City Stadium. Hartford centerback Andre Morrison gave Team X a fourth-minute lead when he struck a volley into the upper-left corner of the net. The goal came […]
Gordon Wild isn’t bragging when he says he has talented feet. They run in the family. His father used his to balance, juggle and spin chairs, tables, humans and other objects. Wild uses his feet to score goals. They have scored enough of them to earn Wild one of seven Generation Adidas contracts from MLS. […]
Orlando City officially announced the signing of Paraguayan attacking midfielder Josué Colmán, who will be a young designated player under a five-year contract. The deal includes club options. The contract is pending receipt of his ITC and P-1 Visa. He will count as an international player on the Lions’ roster. Colmán, who is expected to […]
[bc_video video_id=”5461520114001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz”] David Beckham’s long-delayed Miami MLS expansion franchise might be back on track and start play in 2020, according to the Miami Herald. The Herald reported that Beckham and his business partners met late last week in Kansas City to iron out details of the new franchise. A team-launch news conference is […]