It’s been a busy two months for Atlanta United FC. The club won MLS Cup, celebrated that victory with a parade, had its former coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino get hired in Mexico, brought on a new head coach in Frank de Boer and added several players, including South American Player of the Year Gonzalo Pity […]
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Looking to bolster its already lethal frontline, LAFC signed forward Rodolfo Zelaya. The transaction — which involved a transfer from Alianza FC, a club in El Salvador’s top division — won’t use one of LAFC’s international slots because Zelaya already holds a green card. He will join the team once he receives his International Transfer […]
WASHINGTON — D.C. United midfielder Luciano Acosta left United’s preseason camp for Europe amid reports that French powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain is interested in a deadline-day transfer for the Argentinian playmaker. Acosta has arrived Paris in case he needs to undergo a last-minute medical ahead of today’s European transfer deadline. A deal is likely, but not […]
Toronto FC announced Wednesday night it has sold forward Sebastian Giovinco to Saudi Arabian side Al-Hilal FC, marking the end of an era for The Reds and Major League Soccer. Giovinco, who won MLS MVP, MLS Golden Boot and MLS Newcomer of the Year honors in 2015, was a dynamic playmaker throughout his career. He […]
VANCOUVER — South Korean midfielder Hwang In-Beom is going to join the Vancouver Whitecaps. The 22-year-old, 5-foot-10 midfielder from the South Korean K-League 2 club Daejeon Citizens is one of the most sought after and exciting prospects in Asia at the moment. He is dubbed the Korean Iniesta. Hwang has agreed to a two-year contract […]
BRADENTON, Fla. — While recruiting Ecuadorian midfielder Jhegson Sebastián “Sebas” Méndez, Orlando City coach James O’Connor did more than just paint a picture of a team determined to win. O’Connor highlighted how the Lions could help Méndez, who wanted to go somewhere to improve as a player. He felt O’Connor was the coach who could help […]
Maynor Figueroa’s been on the red, white and blue side of the Texas Derby a number of times; today, with the Houston Dynamo signing the veteran Honduran international defender, he joins the orange side. The 35-year-old Figueroa, released by FC Dallas last October after 87 appearances spanning the past three seasons, will join a remade […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — In what was a happy homecoming for Nick Lima, the San Jose Earthquakes defender returned to the training field he has known so well over his two-plus MLS seasons. He was wearing the U.S. soccer crest on his jersey, sweating in the Bay Area sunshine as the national team prepared for […]
In 2017, Matt Polster was one of the keys to the Chicago Fire’s resurgence. The following season, injuries limited him to three appearances and one start. Now, he is on his way to Rangers in Scotland. The right back had been on trial with Rangers earlier in January and finalize the move Wednesday after getting […]
FC Dallas continued its overhaul of the front office and technical staff by hiring Brazilian executive Andre Zanotta as its new technical director Wednesday. The team hired former assistant coach Marco Ferruzzi to be the Director of Soccer Operations earlier in January. Zanotta will work with Ferruzzi to oversee player personnel and scouting. Zanotta comes […]