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Commentary In-Depth Orlando City SC

Ho hum, Orlando City fires another coach

When James O’Connor got his pink slip on Monday, there seemed to be a collective civic yawn throughout Central Florida.

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City looks for offensive-minded coach to replace James O’Connor

Executive Vice President Luiz Muzzi will focus on selecting an offensive-minded coach during the upcoming search.

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News Portland Timbers

Portland Timbers DP Brian Fernandez enters substance abuse program after mysterious absences

A mysterious “stomach virus” kept Fernandez out of the lineup, but now it appears there was more to the story.

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New England Revolution News

New England Revolution take aim at Atlanta United after ‘dress rehearsal’

The Revs aim to bounce back on their return to Mercedes-Benz Stadium in the playoffs after losing regular-season finale to Atlanta United 3-1

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Charlotte Expansion US Soccer

As Charlotte pursues MLS expansion, Megan Rapinoe thinks the city is ready

David Tepper can count USWNT star Megan Rapinoe as a supporter of his Charlotte bid.

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Orlando City SC

Luiz Muzzi: Orlando City fired coach James O’Connor because he failed to reach playoffs

The Lions part ways with O’Connor after back-to-back 11th place finishes in the Eastern Conference table

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New York City FC News

Ronald Matarrita fills in for injured Heber, scores in NYCFC 2-1 win over Philadelphia Union

Usually a left back, the Costa Rican international was deployed as a winger and scored his first goal of the season.

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Colorado Rapids Los Angeles FC News

LAFC sets records on Decision Day, eliminates Colorado Rapids from playoff picture

With the win, LAFC set an all-time record of 72 points in a season. Vela’s hat trick gave him 34 regular-season goals.

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News Portland Timbers San Jose Earthquakes

Portland Timbers clinch playoff spot as San Jose Earthquakes season ends

Call him ‘Mr. October’ because Dairon Asprilla has sent the Timbers to the playoffs.

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City closes season with 5-2 home loss to Chicago Fire

Despite a strong early start, an injury to Robin Jansson shook the team as it fell to the Fire in its final game of the year.