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Tournament of Nations: Sam Kerr scores during Australia’s win over Japan

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Sam Kerr is used to scoring goals at Toyota Park, but on Thursday she got to do it for her national team as opposed to her club team. Kerr scored the insurance goal in Australia’s 2-0 win against Japan in the Tournament of Nations. Kerr is currently tied for the NWSL lead […]

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Tournament of Nations LIVE: Australia vs. Japan, 5:45 p.m. ET

The 2018 Tournament of Nations comes to end Thursday with back-to-back matches at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Ill. You can watch Australia and Japan face off via live stream above. Kickoff is scheduled for 5:45 p.m. ET (Note: U.S. Soccer controls the feed, and it may not work until a few minutes before the game […]

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What FC Dallas fans can expect from Dominique Badji

Dominique Badji arrived in Frisco on Wednesday after being acquired from the Colorado Rapids, in exchange for Kellyn Acosta.  He was finally in FC Dallas colors after an over weeklong wait to arrive. Badji was waiting to get his green card in Senegal. “It feels good,” Badji said. “Nice change of scenery, much needed. I’m […]

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Atlanta United FC

Atlanta United players enjoy All-Star battle with Juventus; Martinez takes MVP

ATLANTA — For five Atlanta United F.C. players and their coach, the 2018 MLS All-Star Game on Wednesday night at Mercedes-Benz Stadium was anything but an exhibition. Gerardo “Tata” Martino coached to win and the Five Stripes played with the same ferocity that they would use in a league match. Star striker Josef Martinez notched […]

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Atlanta United’s Sal Zizzo has knee surgery, will miss 3-4 months

The 2018 Major League Soccer season is likely over for Sal Zizzo. The Atlanta United F.C. fullback had surgery recently on his right knee to repair a torn meniscus, the club said Thursday. He suffered the injury in training. The timetable for his return is three to four months, which means the earliest he could […]

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MLS Power Rankings Week 22: Philadelphia Union, Columbus Crew SC moving on up

The MLS All-Star Game is in the rear-view window and the focus is on Week 23 of the regular season. But before we look ahead, we take one glance back on Week 22 with the Pro Soccer USA Power Rankings. If you’re a fan of the Philadelphia Union and Columbus Crew SC, you will be […]

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Miami MLS team names Paul McDonough new general manager

David Beckham’s yet-to-be-named Miami Major League Soccer team now has a general manager. The team confirmed to the Miami Herald Thursday morning the hiring of Atlanta United Vice President Paul McDonough, one of the top executives in the league. McDonough, whose title will be Sporting Director, will work closely with the Miami ownership group and […]

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MLS All-Stars fall to Juventus on penalty kicks in front of record crowd

ATLANTA — The largest announced crowd in MLS All-Star Game history got its money’s worth. An audience of 72,317 came to Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Wednesday to watch the best in MLS take on Italian Serie A juggernaut Juventus and, for the second season in a row, 90 minutes weren’t enough to decide the match. The […]

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Alphonso Davies shows maturity at the MLS All-Star game

Alphonso Davies played 30 minutes in his first ever MLS All-Star game. Coming on 30 minutes into the game, Davies was used as a left back by MLS All-Star coach Tata Martino until being taken off in the 60th minute. Davies did nothing  wrong, the rotation is normal MLS All-Star procedure. Every player on the […]

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Watch: Atlanta’s Josef Josef Martínez equalizes for MLS All-Stars

ATLANTA — The Major League Soccer All-Stars trailed 1-0 in the first half, until Josef Martínez did what Josef Martínez does. He scored. In front of his home crowd at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, the Atlanta United forward followed through on multiple saved shots to finally push the ball across the goal line with his head and level the […]