The San Jose Earthquakes are feeling pretty good about themselves this week. They are coming off a 3-1 win against Minnesota United, snapping a seven-game winless streak and collecting their first road win since last August. Unfortunately the Quakes (2-5-2, 8 points) don’t have control over their slate of opponents, otherwise they would likely elect […]
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There’s a list of reasons for Orlando City to doubt Toronto FC. The Reds are in second-to-last place in the Eastern Conference table with just seven points through nine matches. Top striker Jozy Altidore is out after foot surgery. Sebastian Giovinco, the club’s most expensive player, will miss Friday’s meeting between the two clubs after […]
The MLS Disciplinary Committee on Wednesday announced fines for two Orlando City players after incidents that happened during the Lions’ 2-1 loss to Atlanta United. Right back Will Johnson received an undisclosed fine for simulation/embellishment. Johnson hit the pitch in stoppage time with no whistle. He got up, immediately protested and was carded for dissent. Fans […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”195″ 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″] Toronto FC is not shuttling up the table as most expected after ending Concacaf Champions League play. Instead, it’s taking a dive. Take a look at the week 11 rankings in the gallery above. The Major League Soccer Power Rankings are created by averaging […]
[bc_video video_id=”5785689468001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”BJ7w3mHO” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” width=”100%” height=”100%”] COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – Despite being in the midst of a four-game losing streak, Colorado Rapids head coach Anthony Hudson is a hot commodity. According to a report from the Northern Echo, a daily newspaper in North East England, Hudson is one of […]
Eleven observations on the state of the Union, from Saturday’s win at Montreal to news from the academy: 1. Cory Burke made a strong case to get more playing time when he returns from his red-card suspension. Burke took four shots in his 58 minutes on the field – more than C.J. Sapong took in […]
Spanish prosecutors have requested a four-year prison term for Toronto FC midfielder Ager Aketxe after an alleged assault of an off-duty police officer in 2015. Aketxe and another individual are accused of attacking the officer after he filmed an altercation in order to collect evidence during a festival in the Romo district of Getxo on […]
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Anton Tinnerholm has a way with people. The Swede is easy-going, approachable and enjoys the humorous observations of life. So perhaps his personality provides an advantage when approaching referees during matches. For the second time this season, Tinnerholm’s appeal of a handball in the area resulted in a decision to review the play, which led […]
FC Dallas defeated the LA Galaxy 3-2 Saturday after a stellar performance from Mauro Diaz. Dallas was aided by goals from Maxi Urruti and Roland Lamah. Here are some takeaways from the match: MVP Mauro Mauro Diaz started on the bench the four previous matches as FC Dallas switched up formations. The team obtained positive […]