Houston — The Houston Dynamo beat the San Jose Earthquakes 2-1 – keeping a winning streak going for their best five-game start to a season in club history. After being idle in Week 6, the Dynamo (4-0-1, 13 points) found goals from Alberth Elis and Tomas Martinez in minutes 52 and 60, respectively. All three goals […]
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MONTREAL — On the first true day of spring in the city, the Montreal Impact delivered fans a win in their home opener. Harry Novillo ended a tumultuous two weeks by opening his MLS account Saturday. After a scoreless first half, the Frenchman’s strike proved to be the game-winning goal of the Impact’s 1-0 victory […]
NEW YORK — When you’re in the midst of a three-game losing streak, heading out for a two-game road trip isn’t the usually prescribed antidote. The New York Red Bulls, however, head to Kansas City for a 7 p.m. ET match Sunday and then return east for a jaunt up I-95 to Foxboro, Mass., to […]
The National Women’s Soccer League kicks off its eighth season Saturday with this summer’s FIFA Women’s World Cup as a prominent backdrop. While the NWSL regular season runs from April to October, much attention will be paid to players in the lead-up to the tournament, which starts in France June 7. Outside the World Cup, […]
HOUSTON — It’s still early in the season, but Houston Dynamo head coach Wilmer Cabrera feels confident that his team is working well toward its season goals. The Dynamo remain undefeated with one tie and three consecutive wins. A confident 4-1 win against the Colorado Rapids March 30 was of particular importance to the club […]
FRISCO, Texas– After a week of reflection, FC Dallas is hoping to move on from its 2-1 defeat against the Philadelphia Union last weekend and is eyeing a return to their attacking philosophies under coach Luchi Gonzalez. Dallas only had 43.5 percent of possession, a season low and the opposite of what Gonzalez wants to […]
AUSTIN, Texas — As promotions go, it may not get more urban or rural as it will the next week for the USL Championship. In what promises to be two of the most original promotions in North American soccer this year — regardless of what other teams might concoct in the coming months — Las […]
SANFORD, Fla. — New Orlando Pride coach Marc Skinner already has broken the 2019 National Women’s Soccer League season down into phases. That’s just how he is. He looks. He analyzes down the to final detail. He charts a plan of action. For Skinner, his first season coaching in the NWSL will be broken down […]
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — In a match where neither team looked particularly dangerous near the goal, the Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps both needed breaks to score. The visiting Whitecaps took the lead off a mistake from Fire goalkeeper David Ousted. The Fire tied things up late with a penalty kick that went to video review. […]
SANDY, Utah — Orlando City is riding a bit of momentum for the first time in a while. The Lions (2-2-2, 8 points) have won two of their last three games. It’s a small sample size early in the season, but Orlando City is looking to build on it after some success during its first […]