SAN JOSE, Calif. — With literally no where to look but up, the San Jose Earthquakes set about preparing for the 2019 MLS season even before the prior one had finished. The movement started last October, when highly touted manager Matias Almeyda was hired as the Quakes new head coach, and the club has been […]
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All three of the New England Revolution‘s contracted goalkeepers caused giveaways this preseason that led to opponents scoring or nearly scoring. The latest example came in New England’s 1-0 loss to Minnesota United on Saturday afternoon, when Brad Knighton’s errant clearance found its way to Miguel Ibarra, who easily poked the ball into the back […]
The LA Galaxy unveiled their Night Navy kit and introduced members of their 2019 roster to season ticket holders Sunday night at The Novo at L.A. Live. Fans also had the opportunity to hear interviews featuring new General Manager Dennis te Kloese and head coach Guillermo Barros Schelotto as well as star forward Zlatan Ibrahimović. […]
It’s hard to say which end to the 2018 Houston Dynamo season set off more alarm bells for Senior Vice President and General Manager Matt Jordan: Missing out on the MLS playoffs, largely the result of an injury-riddled midsummer swoon, or winning the U.S. Open Cup at home, the team’s first title in 11 years. […]
Orlando City’s roster overhaul now includes a star that could be the answer the team has been looking for since before the start of last season. The Lions have signed former Manchester United star Nani to a designated player deal, the club announced Monday. The deal is for three years. He was signed on a […]
The New York Red Bulls have re-signed Aaron Long, inking the star center back to a multi-year deal, the club announced on Monday. According to the New York Post, which reported the news first, it is a three-year contract. The club used Targeted Allocation Money to secure the deal. “We are very excited to complete […]
The New York Red Bulls signed rookie central defender Sean Nealis to an MLS contract, the club announced Sunday. Nealis was a second-round pick of the 2019 MLS SuperDraft. “We are pleased to welcome Sean to the first team,” Red Bulls sporting director Denis Hamlett said in a statement. “When we drafted Sean we knew […]
Orlando City earned a 2-1 win over NYCFC Saturday night, offering fans the first glimpse of the Lions’ revamped roster. Here are three takeaways from the Lions’ win: O’Connor focuses on fixing past ailments There were two things that stood out in coach James O’Connor’s criticisms of the team last season: The Lions’ attack had […]
STUTTGART, Germany — Tyler Adams continues to impress in Germany. On Saturday, the United States men’s national team player got his third start and the fourth appearance overall in the Bundesliga since joining RasenBallsport Leipzig in January. It was a clash of wills in front of an announced 46,072 spectators at the Mercedes-Benz Arena in […]
Orlando City fans at long last got glimpse into what the Lions could look like with James O’Connor at the helm from the start of preseason. It was just a friendly, but there was a lot to see in the Lions’ first match of the Orlando City Invitational, especially from the team’s new players. “I’d […]