The first signing of the Ernst Tanner era is a forward. The Philadelphia Union announced Friday it signed Brazilian Sergio Santos from Chilean side Audax Italiano with Targeted Allocation Money. “He’s an upcoming young striker and he had a fantastic season in Chile,” Tanner, the new Union sporting director, said of Santos. “We had a lot […]
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MLS Re-Entry draft: Eligible players, rules and more
The next phase of the Major League Soccer offseason occurs Friday afternoon. Stage 1 of the Re-Entry Draft begins at 3 p.m. ET with the San Jose Earthquakes in possession of the first pick after having the worst record from the 2018 season. Players become eligible for the re-entry draft in a few ways, according to […]
Orlando City’s coaching carousel has been a topic of debate since the club fired Adrian Heath in 2016, but one name the club denies was ever in consideration was Gerardo “Tata” Martino. Orlando City vice president of communications Diogo Kotscho, who has been with the club since 2015, said Orlando City was never in communication […]
FC Cincinnati may have found its man to start between the posts next season. The Major League Soccer expansion side, which will begin play in 2019, announced Thursday it signed Przemysław Tytoń. The Polish goalkeeper comes to Cincinnati on a free transfer and will occupy one of Cincinnati’s international roster spots. His contract is pending […]
Beginning Jan. 1, the home stadium of the LA Galaxy will be named Dignity Health Sports Park. The naming rights are a part of a 10-year deal, according to the LA Times. This is the third official name for the Stadium since 2003, which opened as the Home Depot Center and has been StubHub Center for […]
Nashville won’t be a Major League Soccer city until at least 2020, but on Thursday the city’s United Soccer League Championship side announced the signing of a forward with MLS experience. Nashville SC signed Kharlton Belmar to a contract for the 2019 season, pending league and federation approval. Belmar, 26, played in both USL and […]
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To prepare for the 2019 season, a pair of Major League Soccer teams will head to Las Vegas in February for the preseason. Las Vegas Lights FC, a United Soccer League Championship side, announced Wednesday it will host Toronto FC and the Colorado Rapids for a pair of exhibitions. The Lights will face Toronto Feb. […]
LAFC selected forward Ricky Lopez-Espin in the 2018 MLS Waiver Draft on Tuesday. The club picked the former Real Salt Lake striker with its 15th pick in the draft, which includes players ineligible for free agency, out of contract or who chose not to exercise their 2019 options. Lopez-Espin was selected No. 33 overall in […]
The New York Red Bulls added a player from one of their closest rivals in Wednesday’s Major League Soccer waiver draft. Chris Armas’ side traded with the San Jose Earthquakes to move up to first in the draft order and take Philadelphia Union midfielder Marcus Epps. The trade sent a 2019 MLS SuperDraft second-round pick back […]