[bc_video video_id=”5716794549001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz”] A new-look Orlando City squad took the field Monday morning for the first day of preseason training camp. Among the new faces that took the field for the very first time in purple at Sylvan Lake Park were Paraguayan international Josué Colmán, midfielders Sacha Kljestan and Cameron Lindley and forward Stefano […]
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[bc_video video_id=”5716794549001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz”] Cyle Larin was absent as Orlando City opened training camp Monday, continuing his push to play overseas rather than with the Lions during the 2018 season. “First and foremost, Cyle is a contracted [Orlando City] player. He was supposed to be here. Whether or not there will be repercussions for not […]
Last season was the L.A. Galaxy’s shortest since 2008, the last time the team missed the playoffs. And that gave Gio dos Santos a long offseason to think about what happened. “Nothing in life is easy,” he said in Spanish. “We all go through some difficult times and last year was one of those. It […]
RJ Allen is one of the newest faces joining Orlando City ahead of the 2018 Major League Soccer season, but he is quite familiar with Lions coach Jason Kreis. After playing for Kreis at New York City FC in 2015, Allen is excited to reunite with the coach now leading Orlando City. “I think whenever […]
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Gonzaga’s Ben White becomes final player taken in MLS SuperDraft
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”3″ 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″] Defender Ben White from Gonzaga was the final player taken in the MLS SuperDraft on Sunday — the league’s last major event before preseason camps open. Toronto FC selected White 92nd overall, concluding the third and fourth rounds held via conference call that […]
LOS ANGELES – Two bright young Major League Soccer stars spoke candidly about their European dreams during the league’s annual media day on Saturday. Atlanta standout Miguel Almirón, 2017 MLS Newcomer of the Year, said through a translator that MLS can serve as a bridge to top clubs in Europe for many South American players. […]
LOS ANGELES – Two captains were traded in back-to-back years, but New York Red Bulls star Bradley Wright-Phillips would still put on the armband if he got the offer. “I’m not going to lie, I’ve seen a few things on social media, ‘Don’t take the armband!’” Wright Phillips said during Major League Soccer’s annual media day […]
LOS ANGELES – Yoshimar Yotún will join Orlando City a day later than most of his teammates after flying across the country for MLS Media. While most of his teammates undergo physical exams Sunday and begin preseason training Monday, Yotún will fly back to Orlando and start that process Monday. A lot has happened during Orlando […]
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Why the often-derided MLS SuperDraft isn’t going anywhere
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”3″ 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″] PHILADELPHIA – Every January, the technical staffs of MLS clubs start the new year by gathering for the league’s combine and SuperDraft process. And every January, the process is accompanied by a chorus of news articles and columns documenting the draft’s decline, its diminishing […]
LOS ANGELES – Román Torres plans to stick around Seattle for a while. The Panamanian defender, who scored the last-minute goal against Costa Rica that gave Panama its first World Cup berth, said he is “close to finishing a new contract with Seattle, and God willing, I’ll be able to stay here in MLS for […]