SANFORD, Fla. — Carlos Ascues wasn’t sure he’d make it to Sylvan Lake Park. Orlando City’s training ground seemed far away while he – and the Lions – awaited FIFA approval for his transfer from his former club, Peruvian side Alianza Lima. He said heard of the complications and Orlando City General Manager Niki Budalic […]
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. — During their last match of a three-game homestand, Los Angeles Football Club defeated the Colorado Rapids 2-0 on Sunday night in front of an announced crowd of 22,000 at Banc of California Stadium. It was the club’s second consecutive 2-0 victory after defeating Real Salt Lake by the same scoreline four […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — For once, it was the San Jose Earthquakes that earned points with a comeback, as Chris Wondolowski scored late to earn his side a 1-1 draw against Toronto FC. The Avaya Stadium crowd roared its approval at the captain’s goal, the 141st of his MLS career, but they they were still […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”362″ 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″] Another late goal put a significant damper on the Vancouver Whitecaps’ playoff push Saturday. Vancouver was up 2-1 when Daniel Royer equalized for the New York Red Bulls in the 89th minute, robbing the Caps of two important points in the playoff race. One […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”364″ 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″] ATLANTA — It took just 31 minutes for Josef Martinez to create a highlight in Atlanta United FC’s match vs. Columbus Crew SC, but it was a play later in the game that locked up the win for his side. The runaway leader in […]
Despite a 6-3-1 record since taking over the New York City Football Club, head coach Dome Torrent has been less than satisfied with the standard of soccer. “We’ve had the same mistakes the last two or three games,” Torrent said. “I’m disappointed in myself because maybe I’m not able to convince my players – the […]
It took Atlanta United’s Josef Martinez only 31 minutes on Sunday afternoon to tie an MLS record that has stood for 22 years. The Venezuelan talisman scored his 27th goal of the season midway through the first half to put the Five Stripes in front of Columbus Crew SC at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The play started […]
Here are three takeaways from the Houston Dash 4-0 victory over the Washington Spirit. Franchise record in wins With their 4-0 win against the Washington Spirit, Houston’s eight of the season, the Dash set a franchise record with most wins in a season. The five-year-old franchise previous high was set last season when it managed […]
CARY, N.C. — At least for now, the Orlando Pride are out of the playoff picture. Another collapse left coach Tom Sermanni scratching his head. It left Pride players frustrated and searching for answers. Brazilian superstar Marta went back to the locker room before Sermanni had a chance to address the team as a group. […]
Sporting Kansas City notched a statement win in the Western Conference Saturday, with a 3-0 blowout over Portland. Here are three things we learned from the performance: A full roster is, well, helpful Kansas City manager Peter Vermes hasn’t exactly made it a secret that his roster’s health has been a struggle this season. Felipe […]