[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”43″ 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″] SANDY, Utah — Real Salt Lake (0-1-1) hoped to have a better attacking approach in the confines of Rio Tinto Stadium, but an early goal from Joao Plata was the only goal the home team would score as Los Angeles FC (2-0-0) responded with […]
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Roster depth tested early for LA Galaxy
The LA Galaxy roster depth will be tested much earlier in the 2018 MLS regular season than was initially anticipated, as Romain Alessandrini and his replacement Chris Pontius are both unavailable for this Sunday’s match away to New York City FC. Head coach Sigi Schmid is confident that the team’s offseason roster moves added enough […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”41″ 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″] Columbus Crew SC kept sizzling this week as the Crew took a quick lead in their home opener against the Montreal Impact, eventually holding on for a 3-2 win. 12 minutes into the match, former Crew SC defender Jukka Raitala dragged down Lalas Abubakar […]
Last Saturday marked the first time in Darlington Nagbe’s Major League Soccer career that he put on a kit other than the Portland Timbers’. The U.S. men’s national team midfielder spent seven seasons in Portland after the team drafted him in 2011, and helped the Timbers win the 2015 MLS Cup. But the Timbers shipped […]
FRISCO, TEXAS— While many teams prepare for their second match of the Major League Soccer season, FC Dallas will be off having to wait 15 days between competitions. The extra week, along with spring weather, allowed Dallas to work on aspects of the game needing improvement. “The weather has allowed us to do some stuff […]
D.C. United travels south Sunday for a clash of the Uniteds. Despite meeting Atlanta United three times last year, D.C. will be making its first trip to the 71,000-plus capacity Mercedes-Benz Stadium for the 3 p.m. match. “I haven’t been to Mercedes-Benz,” D.C. coach Ben Olsen said. “Anytime you get in front of that many […]
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From the age of 10, Andrew Carleton did much of his schooling at home through online classes. Back then — before Atlanta United FC made him the club’s first homegrown signing and fans nicknamed him “The Frosted Orange” because the color of his hair matches The Varsity’s trademark beverage — Carleton took the homeschool route so he […]
Two years before Cleveland lost its professional football franchise, Columbus, Ohio, got a professional football — sorry, soccer — team. The Columbus Crew are one of Major League Soccer’s 10 charter clubs. They’ve won a league championship. They play in the first soccer-specific stadium ever built for an MLS team. But with the organization’s owner frustrated over the unwillingness of […]