[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”231″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] AUSTIN, Texas — A group opposing the construction of a new soccer-specific stadium on City of Austin-owned land filed a petition with the City Clerk’s office Thursday, seeking a May vote on the proposed stadium. The petition drive, which the group said garnered 29,000 […]
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CARSON, Calif. — Guillermo Barros Schelotto has already begun discussions with LA Galaxy general manager Dennis te Kloese and president Chris Klein about the club’s much-needed roster moves ahead of the 2019 season, and he’s ready to hit the ground running. “I was watching the games last season, a lot of games, . . . […]
The start of 2019 looked bright for Ezequiel Barco, one of Atlanta United FC’s designated players, but an injury has made things a bit gloomier. Barco, 19, was set to represent the Argentina national team in the South American U-20 Championship, but he will now miss the tournament after suffering an injury to his right […]
The Philadelphia Union are conducting a global search for roster improvements, especially at one key position. Given the complicated nature of Borek Dockal’s contract with Chinese Super League club Henan Jianye, it’s unlikely the Czech Republic international returns to the club where he spent 2018 on loan. “I’ll never say never, but at the moment […]
CARY, N.C. — When Dave Sarachan’s tenure as interim head coach of the U.S. men’s national team ended last month, he zeroed in on three things to consider when looking for his next career move. The people, the place and the project. Sarachan has coached at the youth level, in college, in Major League Soccer […]
Adriana Leon won’t be returning to Seattle Reign FC in 2019. The club elected not to retain the rights to the Canadian forward, making her available to all clubs through the National Women’s Soccer League’s distribution process. The NWSL said that Leon was not selected by any of the league’s other teams and is now […]
Andy Loughnane has been named Austin FC’s president, the organization announced Thursday. Loughnane, 44, was most recently president of business operations for Columbus Crew SC. “Austin FC will be the 27th team to enter Major League Soccer, and will begin play in 2021,” Loughnane, who officially started on New Year’s Day, said during an interview Thursday, confirming what […]
Chicago Fire president and general manager Nelson Rodriguez consistently talks about how important he believes continuity is for a team. He backed up his words Thursday by extending coach Veljko Paunović’s contract. Paunović has signed a two-year deal with a club option for a third year, the club announced Thursday. Paunović joined the Fire before the […]
After a long MLS season, which can last 10 months, the offseason can be a time to relax and take a break from soccer. That’s not the case for FC Dallas right back Reggie Cannon. After a successful 2018 campaign for the homegrown player, Cannon has continued to train in preparation for the United States men’s […]
Kurt Schmid – formerly of the Seattle Sounders and Los Angeles Galaxy – will be Club Internacional De Futbol Miami’s first technical director, the team announced Thursday. Miami is set to join Major League Soccer as an expansion team in 2020. Schmid will focus on scouting locally and internationally, according to the club’s statement. He’ll […]