Minnesota United FC has acquired Ecuadorian international Romario Ibarra. The 23-year-old inverted left winger was acquired from Club Deportivo Universidad Católica, which plays in Ecuador’s first division, using Targeted Allocation Money (TAM). The announcement comes one day before the beginning of Major League Soccer’s summer transfer window, and if called upon, Minnesota’s newest Ibarra should […]
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Bronx, N.Y. – Domè Torrent had suggested there would be subtle changes as he developed his new team. The most vivid example of change was witnessed Sunday night — in just his third match since replacing Patrick Vieira as the head coach at New York City FC — at Yankee Stadium in the 13th edition of […]
The Philadelphia Union lost for the third time at home in 2018 on Saturday in a 2-0 loss to Atlanta United. Here are the three top takeaways from the Union’s defeat at Talen Energy Stadium to the first team to reach 40 points in Major League Soccer this season. 1. Union Must Find A Fix […]
BRONX, N.Y. — The disappointment is there, but so too was the comfort for Chris Armas, who made his debut as New York Red Bulls coach in a 1-0 Hudson River Derby loss to New York City FC Sunday night at Yankee Stadium. His previous trips back to the borough he was born in was […]
BRONX, N.Y. — Maxi Moralez scored five minutes from full time to lift New York City FC to a 1-0 win and spoil Chris Armas’ debut as New York Red Bulls coach in front of an announced crowd of 30,027 at Yankee Stadium Sunday night. In a second half tilted in the Red Bulls’ favor, […]
LOS ANGELES — Orlando City lost its ninth consecutive match Saturday night against LAFC. The 4-1 scoreline was the result of two late goals from LAFC after Orlando City had a would-be equalizer called back in the 73rd minute. Here are three things we learned from the match: Orlando City’s defense is still a problem […]
Here are three things we learned from Real Salt Lake’s 2-0 win over FC Dallas. 1. Real Salt Lake plays well on a quick turnaround After competing on the Fourth of July and playing its third game in eight days, Real Salt Lake could have run out of gas. And to be fair the team […]
After a first half defensive effort from Colorado which resulted in both sides entering halftime scoreless, Montreal Impact midfielder Saphir Taider scored two goals (55’,56’) in quick succession to give the hosts a 2-0 lead. Dominique Badji would respond with a goal for Colorado in the 78th minute, but Montreal walked away with the win […]
The Houston Dynamo extended their unbeaten home streak to eight games across all competitions with their 3-0 victory over Minnesota United FC. Here are three observations from the game: Set Pieces Two of Houston’s three goals against Minnesota United FC came via set pieces, as did their stoppage-time tying goal against LAFC on Tuesday. All […]
Sporting Kansas City ended a two-match losing skid Saturday with a 2-2 tie against Toronto at home. Here are three things we learned: Peter Vermes not happy with officiating Shortly after the final whistle of Kansas City’s 2-2 draw with Toronto, manager Peter Vermes spent several minutes having an animated conversation with the referees. His […]