Orlando Pride forward Alex Morgan knows the Pride have enough talent to make the NWSL playoffs. Orlando is loaded with top-tier players, including Morgan. The team is in third place with four matches remaining, but it has been inconsistent, at best. Morgan and the rest of the Pride are still looking for answers with the […]
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When the Orlando Pride take on Sky Blue FC on Sunday, they’ll tangle with a team battling more than on-the-pitch issues. Sky Blue hasn’t (0-13-3, three points) won a match all season and has a dismal minus-20 goal differential. Still, life off the pitch has reportedly been worse. A report by The Equalizer sketched out a […]
For Ali Krieger, the Orlando Pride’s loss to the Houston Dash last Wednesday led to a shift in the Pride’s team mentality. There’s no shortage of talent on the Pride’s roster. But there have been some lackluster performances lately. Orlando has lost three of its past five games. Still, the Pride bounced back from their […]
Orlando Pride coach Tom Sermanni said his club’s focus is clear with six regular-season games remaining: Perform well and win games. It’s a simple concept, but easier said than done. The Pride are in third place in the NWSL, but at times have struggled to live up to the promise of their loaded roster. Of […]
The Orlando Pride controlled their match against the Utah Royals Saturday night, earning a 2-1 victory. Despite the dominant performance, fans likely won’t see the exact same lineup on the pitch again when Orlando hosts the Seattle Reign Saturday. Marta is sure to get back into the lineup after serving a red-card suspension against Utah. […]
Orlando Pride coach Tom Sermanni urged his players to take control. The Pride boast enough talent to clinch an National Women’s Soccer League playoff spot, but lapses in focus and uncharacteristic miscues led to a surprising 3-1 loss at Houston Wednesday and threatened to derail their season. He was thrilled to see his team play […]
There’s a sense of urgency permeating the Orlando Pride locker room after three losses in four matches. The Pride (7-6-4, 25 points) are in third place in the National Women’s Soccer League table and are still in playoff position, but their spot is precarious, at best. Nine points are all that separate second through seventh […]
With the season winding down, the Orlando Pride are searching for answers. It’s a reversal of last season, when the Pride hit their stride over the final eight games of the 2017 campaign. The Houston Dash (5-6-5, 20 points) took advantage of every mistake the Pride made Wednesday night at BBVA Compass Stadium and beat […]
The Orlando Pride’s last outing against the Houston Dash was an anomaly, according to head coach Tom Sermanni. The Pride jumped out to an early lead, dominated possession, created chances thanks to star forward Alex Morgan and, for the most part, looked set to cruise to a victory. Everything unraveled in the 79th minute, after Dash […]
SANFORD, Fla. — The Orlando Pride’s season is winding down, believe it or not. Every club in the NWSL has played at least 14 matches, and the Pride are 16 games into their season. With eight games left, Orlando has officially entered the final third of its 2018 campaign. Luckily, the Pride are entering their […]