Sporting Kansas City and the Portland Timbers played to a scoreless draw to kick off the Western Conference final Sunday at Providence Park. The match was punctuated by close chances from both sides, the most glaring of which was a Portland goal called back in the 70th minute. After a corner kick, David Guzman tapped […]
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The Portland Timbers nearly broke a scoreless draw in the 70th minute of Sunday night’s Western Conference final first leg against Sporting Kansas City, but video review confirmed multiple players were offside leading to the goal. David Guzman tapped in a ball that bounced around the box after Diego Valeri sent in a free kick. […]
ATLANTA — Josef Martinez scored, more than 70,000 fans showed up and Atlanta United FC won. Again. Those three things have occurred so often this season that fans of the Five Stripes would be shocked if they didn’t happen. But the stakes this time were bigger. This was no regular-season contest. This was the first […]
Sporting Kansas City will – for the most part – put its best foot forward against the Portland Timbers in tonight’s first leg of the Western Conference final at Providence Park in Portland, Oregon. The match will be broadcast on FS1 and Fox Deportes (live stream: FOX Sports Go). Kansas City is missing a crucial […]
Josef Martinez found a breakthrough goal Sunday night to give Atlanta United a 1-0 lead over the New York Red Bulls in the 32nd minute of the first leg of Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference final. The goal was Martinez’ 34th of 2018, breaking the league record for goals in a single season. Roy Lassiter set […]
Bradley Wright-Phillips briefly celebrated a 53rd-minute equalizer Sunday night before the referee waved off the goal following video review. Wright-Phillips received the ball in the center of the box and shot it past Atlanta goalkeeper Brad Guzan to even the score 1-1, but further review showed Red Bulls teammate Alex Muyl in an offside position […]
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It’s been “four years in the wilderness” for Sporting Kansas City, according to Fox Sports announcer John Strong. SKC won the MLS Cup in 2013, then was bounced from the knockout round in each of the four seasons after that. But now, “Peter Vermes has finally recalibrated things and hit that right balance,” Strong said. […]
HANOVER, N.J. — They are the best defensive pairing in Major League Soccer, anchoring a backline that conceded the fewest goals in the league during a regular season culminated by a third Supporters’ Shield title in six years. Aaron Long was named the MLS Defender of the Year, Tim Parker’s preseason trade from the Vancouver […]
HANOVER, N.J. — Chris Armas had no problem with Tyler Adams and Aaron Long getting called into the U.S. men’s national team for European friendlies against England and Italy. But the New York Red Bulls coach is a little miffed at how long both of his starters played in a 1-0 loss against the Azzurri […]