[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”202″ 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″] Here are three things we learned from the Philadelphia Union’s 4-1 win over Real Salt Lake on Saturday. 1. Union must kill off games sooner While there were plenty of smiling faces in the locker room after Saturday’s triumph, the Union players were critical […]
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[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”198″ 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″] NYCFC head coach Patrick Vieira introduced a three-back system in Saturday’s 4-0 rout of the Colorado Rapids. “It’s trying to put a system and shape in place to allow you to control the game and have possession of the ball,” Vieira said in his […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”201″ 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″] The New England Revolution lost its second home game of the season by falling 1-0 to Columbus Crew SC on Saturday night. Columbus is now seven points clear of the Revolution in the Eastern Conference standings, though the Revs remain in playoff position through […]
SAN JOSE, Calif. — At full strength, but without a full effort, the San Jose Earthquakes lost 3-1 to DC United at Avaya Stadium Saturday night. The hosts staked the visitors to a three-goal lead in the first half and never recovered, dropping their second straight game at home. “We came out totally wrong,” Quakes […]
CHESTER, PA– The Philadelphia Union’s first-ever victory over Real Salt Lake came in dominant fashion, as they won 4-1 Saturday night at Talen Energy Stadium. Marcus Epps, Borek Dockal, Ilsinho and Keegan Rosenberry scored in the Union’s second consecutive win of the season. After an up-and-down first 20 minutes in which Nick Rimando and Andre […]
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Lalas Abubakar leapt to nod in an 85th-minute corner kick from Federico Higuain and lead Columbus Crew SC to a 1-0 victory over the New England Revolution Saturday night at rain-soaked Gillette Stadium. Abubakar’s late goal extended the Crew’s unbeaten run to six games and put them seven points clear of the sixth-place Revolution, […]
Kei Kamara helped the Vancouver Whitecaps (4-5-4, 16 points) steal a road point against FC Dallas (4-1-5, 17 points) Saturday with a 100th-minute penalty kick that ended the game in a 2-2 draw. Referee Ted Unkel pointed to the spot after FC Dallas keeper Jimmy Maurer took down Vancouver striker Anthony Blondell late into stoppage […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Samuel Armenteros scored his first MLS goal in the 81st minute and the Portland Timbers won their fifth straight game with a 2-1 victory over Los Angeles FC on Saturday. Carlos Vela tied the match for LAFC in the 74th minute after Cristhian Paredes scored for the Timbers to open the […]
It was David Villa Day at Yankee Stadium. In a driving rain, New York City Fc honored Villa in a pregame ceremony for scoring his 400th career goal against FC Dallas two weeks ago. Manchester City captain Vincent Kompany smiled broadly while sitting in the owners box to take in the game and festivities. […]
BRONX, N.Y. — The celebration spoke volumes. It told the story of a player who has battled injuries, who has had to fight for his spot on the field. It spoke of perseverance and pride. When Ronald Matarrita put a looping header past Tim Howard in the 49th minute, it was so much more than […]