Sporting Kansas City won the West, and clinched home field advantage on that side of the MLS playoffs, with its 2-1 win over Los Angeles FC Sunday. Here are three things we learned from the Decision Day match: “Playing for a tie” might as well be a string of curse words Had Kansas City’s 1-1 […]
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Orlando City coach James O’Connor started planning for the 2019 season six weeks ago. He has no interest in dwelling on his first half-season with Orlando City. He went 2-12-3 at the helm and – because he hasn’t already been fired – is ready to hit the ground running preparing for next season. O’Connor said […]
FRISCO, Texas — The Portland Timbers advanced to the Western Conference semifinals Wednesday night, beating FC Dallas, 2-1, at Toyota Stadium in the knockout round despite playing more than 30 minutes down a man. The Timbers will host either Sporting Kansas City or the Seattle Sounders in the first leg of the semifinals Sunday at […]
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NEW YORK — As the minutes ticked down on the Philadelphia Union’s season, the frustration grew louder through demonstrative hand motions. When the final whistle blew, Jim Curtin’s men were eliminated from the postseason following a 3-1 loss to New York City FC and the club and its fans were once again left questioning how things […]
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LA Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic was nominated as a finalist for three MLS end of the year awards, and is the only player up for more than two awards. Finalists were decided through voting from current MLS players, MLS clubs’ technical staff, as well as select media. Landon Donovan MLS Most Valuable Player This award […]
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — A number of times during a frustrating 2018 season, members of Minnesota United FC’s brass spoke about the improvement the club had made from its MLS debut a year prior. But due to the 12 games leading up to its season finale — during which MNUFC earned just eight points — the […]
Captain Carlos Vela and head coach Bob Bradley both earned distinctions on Tuesday as finalists for the end-of-year MLS Awards, which highlight the top talent and performances from across the league over the past season of play. Bradley is a finalist for the MLS Head Coach of the Year after his efforts in leading LAFC […]
After 34 matches, the postseason is finally here. FC Dallas will host the Portland Timbers as the No. 4 seed in the knockout round of the 2018 MLS Cup playoffs. FC Dallas is making a return to the playoffs after a disappointing 2017 season, when the team was on the outside looking in after Decision […]