KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Sporting Kansas City earned three points in its Major League Soccer home opener Sunday, with a 2-0 win over the Philadelphia Union. Here are three things we learned: Busio isn’t going anywhere Sixteen-year-old Gianluca Busio notched his first home start for SKC Sunday, becoming the youngest player to ever start an […]
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BRONX, N.Y. — Here are three things we learned from the 0-0 draw between New York City FC and D.C. United Sunday afternoon at Yankee Stadium. Help Wanted Dome Torrent used his post-match press conference to again emphasize the need for a striker. The NYCFC coach said there’s plenty of playmakers on the roster and […]
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NEW YORK — United States women’s national team coach Jill Ellis voiced her support of the players’ recently-filed federal class-action lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation “Obviously, I work for the federation. I think they’ve done amazing things in terms of promoting, developing and evolving the women’s game, so there’s a lot of positives. I’m also […]
BRONX, N.Y.– FloSports‘ debut as D.C. United’s streaming service got off to a rocky start during the team’s scoreless draw Sunday with New York City FC. Several fans in the Washington, D.C. area took to twitter minutes after kickoff to vent about their feeds not working. The Austin-based streaming company’s services were interrupted as many […]
The Portland Timbers went toe-to-toe with LAFC for nearly 65 minutes Sunday afternoon before completely falling apart. The Timbers (0-1-1, 1 point) conceded two goals in the span of just three minutes in the second half and saw star midfielder Diego Chara sent off with a second yellow card as they fell 4-1 to LAFC […]
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Orlando City left the Midwest with one point after a 1-1 draw with the Chicago Fire on Saturday at SeatGeek Stadium. Here are three takeaways from the match: 1. Disappointing result For the second week in a row, Orlando City came away with a point in a match during which, late in […]
ATLANTA — For a short time, it felt like the Atlanta United of old. Josef Martinez scored off a Julian Gressel assist in the fifth minute, but an 85th-minute equalizer from FC Cincinnati’s Roland Lamah left the teams splitting the points after a 1-1 draw Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. An evening that began with the […]
BRONX, N.Y. — Sean Johnson and Bill Hamid each put on a goalkeeping clinic as New York City FC and D.C. United played to a 0-0 draw at Yankee Stadium Sunday afternoon. Johnson made three saves, all of which were difficult, as New York City FC have opened the 2019 season with back-to-back draws against […]
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Some first-half penalty kick drama, combined with a Union own goal, sealed the deal for Sporting Kansas City, which beat Philadelphia 1-0 Sunday to take three points from its Major League Soccer home opener. The Union was awarded its PK in the 39th minute after a Seth Sinovic handball in the […]