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Orlando City SC

Orlando City owner Flávio Augusto Da Silva says James O’Connor is right coach to turn around Lions

Orlando City owner Flávio Augusto Da Silva checked off one box on his list of goals when he was able to reveal Orlando City Stadium would be the host of the 2019 MLS All-Star Game. Next on the list? Brining better results to Orlando City Stadium. Da Silva, speaking after a Thursday news conference to […]

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Houston Dynamo

Juan David Cabezas returns to action, and more from the Houston Dynamo’s 4-1 win at home

The Houston Dynamo broke a 10-game losing streak Saturday with their 4-1 blitzing of the Portland Timbers. Here are three takeaways from the match.  Winning cures all that ails Entering Saturday’s match against the Portland Timbers, the Houston Dynamo had an itch that only a win could fix. The Orange were in the midst of a […]

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Chicago Fire Orlando City SC

Chicago Fire return from break with comfortable win against Orlando

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — The Chicago Fire went into a long stretch without a competitive match on a nine-match winless streak, but came out of the break with the most lopsided win of the season. The Fire routed visiting Orlando City 4-0. Nemanja Nikolic got the scoring going in the third minute and the Fire didn’t […]

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Orlando City SC

Orlando City coach James O’Connor laments Lions’ lack of effort during loss at Chicago Fire

New Orlando City coach James O’Connor has repeatedly said he’s been intentional about giving players looks with the season winding down.  He wants to know what he has going into next season.  He got an eyeful Sunday night. And he saw a team that lacked commitment.  With the Lions playing on national television, hoping to […]

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Columbus Crew SC FC Dallas

Austin FC supporters go see Columbus Crew play in Dallas

FRISCO, Texas — A unique group of traveling supporters attended FC Dallas’ match Saturday night against the Columbus Crew. They were there for the opponent — kind of — but didn’t hop on a plane from Columbus, they simply drove a couple hours north on I-35. Austin fans.  Members of the group circled the match date […]

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D.C. United New York Red Bulls News

D.C. United hangs on for 3-3 draw with New York Red Bulls

WASHINGTON — In D.C. United’s previous two home wins, against Minnesota United and Atlanta United, the locker room roared with upbeat music and celebrations. Last Wednesday, after forward Darren Mattocks scored the game-winning-goal against Minnesota, teammate Oniel Fisher gleefully did a mock interview of his Jamaican national teammate. The vibes of the room matched the […]

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Vancouver Whitecaps FC

Vancouver Whitecaps cling to final straw in race for playoffs

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Colorado Rapids News

Colorado Rapids officially eliminated from playoffs and other takeaways from their 3-0 loss to Atlanta

The Colorado Rapids’ current winless streak was extended to four on Saturday afternoon as Atlanta United cruised to a 3-0 halftime lead with goals from Miguel Almirón  (10’, 18’) and Héctor Villalba (37’). The visitors held on to the lead in the second half, taking home the three points and jumping New York Red Bulls […]

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D.C. United New York Red Bulls News

Rested, rejuventeted Red Bulls ready for rival D.C. United

HANOVER, N.J. — A run of five games in 15 days midfielder Tyler Adams described as “unbelievably hard” is in the rear-view window fo the New York Red Bulls. Now rested and rejuvenated, the Red Bulls are ready for the regular season stretch drive beginning Sunday afternoon against longtime rival D.C. United at Audi Field. […]

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Minnesota United FC News Real Salt Lake

Minnesota United snatches late draw against Real Salt Lake

Goals from Damir Kreilach and Miguel Ibarra ultimately produced a draw, but a wild final 10 minutes in Sandy, Utah left both Real Salt Lake and Minnesota United FC unsatisfied with having dropped points at Rio Tinto Stadium Saturday night. For the hosts, it was a game in which the Claret-and-Cobalt held a majority of the run […]