CHESTER, Pa. — Talen Energy Stadium is no stranger to hosting a wide variety of events, but rarely does everything happen in such a tight stretch like it has over the last two weeks. Starting on Memorial Day with the U.S. men’s national team friendly against Bolivia, the home of the Philadelphia Union hosted four […]
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The New England Revolution won’t clinch a playoff berth by beating the Chicago Fire at Toyota Park this Saturday, but earning three points could do a lot to boost their chances of reaching the postseason. This weekend’s contest is probably the Revolution’s most important game to date this season. New England is ahead of the Fire by […]
On Wednesday, FC Dallas defeated San Antonio FC 1-0 at Toyota Field. A lone goal from winger Tesho Akindele was enough for Dallas to see out the victory over the second-tier side. Here are some takeaways from the match. Halftime tactical switch turned tide San Antonio FC started out in a 3-4-3 to counter FC […]
SANDY, Utah — As she often does, Alex Morgan came through for the United States women’s national team Wednesday night at Rio Tinto Stadium. Morgan scored the only goal in the first of two friendlies against China PR to give the U.S. a 1-0 win in front of an announced 13,230 fans. In the 57th […]
Persistent reports out of France have led to a sense of inevitability for New York City FC, and head coach Patrick Vieira did not deny the most recent news that he’s accepted a position with OGC Nice. According to L’Equipe and RMC Sports, Vieira will be announced as the Ligue 1 side’s new coach shortly […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — In keeping with their form in league play, the San Jose Earthquakes bowed out of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup last night 2-0 to the Portland Timbers. The Earthquakes managed to take one shot on goal the entire evening, as former Quakes Academy goalkeeper Kendall McIntosh, between the posts for […]
PHILADELPHIA — When Earnie Stewart was hired as the Philadelphia Union’s sporting director after the 2014 season, he gave a glimmer of hope to a franchise mired in bad front office decisions and poor on-field performances. The hope finally started to manifest in the form of on-field results the last two months as five Homegrown […]
Here are three thoughts from the Houston Dynamo’s rout against amateur side NTX Rayados in the U.S. Open Cup. Young players show out The Houston Dynamo opted to rest their regulars for their U.S. Open Cup match and in their stead, the Orange played a slew of young players. Aside from Memo Rodriguez, who scored […]
The Seattle Sounders are in talks to sign striker Raul Ruidiaz from Liga MX side Club Atletico Monarcas Morelia, the player’s agent has told SB Nation blog Sounder at Heart. The Peruvian scored 20 goals in each of the last two seasons in Mexico. David Pezua, Ruidiaz’s agent, told the site that he and the […]
The LA Galaxy will visit the Portland Timbers for a Round of 16 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match at Providence Park on Friday, June 15th at 8pm P.T. The LA Galaxy defeated PDL side FC Golden State Force 3-1 Wednesday night in the Fourth Round of the tournament, with two goals from Ariel Lassiter […]