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Revolution trade Claude Dielna to Portland for a pittance

The New England Revolution off-loaded fringe defender Claude Dielna on Wednesday afternoon by trading him to the Portland Timbers for at least $100,000 in general allocation money. Though the Revolution declined Dielna’s option at the end of the last season, they still retained his MLS rights, which prevented the Timbers from freely claiming the player. […]

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Portland Timbers linked with New England Revolution outcast Claude Dielna

Will Rose City be a better fit for Claude Dielna? New England, where Dielna has spent the last year and a half as a central defender for the Revolution, certainly wasn’t a good one. The Athletic reports the Portland Timbers, the reigning MLS Cup runners-up, are working to acquire the French defender who didn’t even make […]

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Revolution decline options on six players

The New England Revolution declined options on six players, including former captain Claude Dielna, on Monday morning in the club’s first sweeping personnel changes of the off-season. Dielna said last week that he did not intend to return to New England in 2019 after spending most of the past season off the bench, but the […]

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Who’s the New England Revolution’s best defender in 2018?

Much like the previous two seasons, the New England Revolution back line in 2018 is woefully inconsistent and mediocre. So, when the club asked media members last week to submit votes for the team’s defender of the year award, I had some pause. Of the five players on the ballot – Andrew Farrell, Jalil Anibaba, […]

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New England Revolution hosts stuttering Toronto FC

[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”167″ 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″] Has the New England Revolution back line improved, or not? The Revs (4-3-2, 14 points) have a chance to answer that question Saturday night as they host Toronto FC (2-5-1, 7 points) at Gillette Stadium. After last weekend’s 4-2 loss at Montreal, a strong […]

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Did New England defense show true colors in Dallas loss?

[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”121″ 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″] The New England Revolution lost its first home game of the season Saturday night, 1-0 to FC Dallas. The result also marked New England’s first loss at home since July 5, 2017 and ended the club’s 272-minute shutout streak. Here are three takeaways from […]