CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy defeated Minnesota United 3-2 Saturday night at Dignity Health Sports Park. The storylines were not in Los Angeles’ favor heading into the match: a raging Minnesota side coming to town with two of the Galaxy’s designated players, Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Romain Alessandrini, unavailable due to injury. Plus, the Galaxy […]
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WASHINGTON — Wayne Rooney led D.C. United to a 5-0 win over Real Salt Lake with a hat trick and an assist Saturday at Audi Field. Ten minutes into the game, D.C. United (2-0-1, 7 points) enacted a high-pressure offense against RSL (1-1-1, 4 points), dominating possession in the middle of the field and the […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — United States men’s national team coach Gregg Berhalter has seen progress in the quality of play in Major League Soccer, which means the players coming to him from the league are better prepared. “What I’d say is that MLS has grown significantly over the last five years,” Berhalter told Pro Soccer USA […]
ORLANDO, Fla. — Three games into the 2019 season, Orlando City finds itself in more or less the same place it was in at this time last year. Winless. The Lions (0-1-2, 2 points) made a flurry of mistakes in their own half, and the Montreal Impact (2-0-1, 6 points) took advantage of every one […]
HARRISON, N.J. — It wasn’t the ideal situation for Alex Muyl, but he also knows no one cares. A regular starter for the last three years, the winger was left off the New York Red Bulls‘ gameday 18-man roster for the critical second leg of the Concacaf Champions League quarterfinals at Santos Laguna on Tuesday. […]
Houston — Memo Rodriguez scored two goals, both assisted by Alberth Elis, to lead the Houston Dynamo to a 3-2 victory at BBVA Compass against Vancouver Whitecaps FC. In the two previous weeks, many questioned Houston about conceding goals first. Well, in Week 3 of the Major League Soccer season, the Dynamo answered by getting […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Coming off a road victory over the New England Revolution last week, Columbus Crew SC were looking to start a streak. That’s exactly what they did in their first home win of the season, a 1-0 shutout over FC Dallas, Saturday afternoon. The first half was the best soccer Columbus has played this […]
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — The Chicago Fire are adding Nicolás Gaitán, but he won’t solve what the Seattle Sounders did to the Fire’s defense on Saturday. The Sounders didn’t take long to get going in a 4-2 win at SeatGeek Stadium. Seattle nearly scored in the second minute with Victor Rodriguez setting up Jordan Morris at […]
The latest hype train to leave the station has Paxton Pomykal’s name written all over it in Sharpie. The FC Dallas Homegrown player dazzled in the club’s Week 2 win over the LA Galaxy, and by doing so, he caught the eye of plenty of Major League Soccer and U.S. Men’s National Team fans. Pomykal’s […]
Inter Miami CF could learn if its home for the club’s first two Major League Soccer seasons will be in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., as early as Tuesday. Inter Miami ownership partners David Beckham and Jorge Mas were in Fort Lauderdale on Thursday afternoon to announce a proposal for the future 2020 MLS expansion club to play home […]