GUADALAJARA, Mexico – Liga MX club Puebla is set to part ways with US international DaMarcus Beasley, with the 31-year-old placed publicly on La Franja ’s transfer list on Friday. Read More ...
HOUSTON – Two familiar faces will be back in the mix when the Houston Dynamo face the LA Galaxy on Saturday (8:30 pm ET, MLS LIVE ). Forward Will Bruin and defender Jermaine Taylor will be available after minor injuries hampered them for the past two weeks. Read More ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. – When Cordell Cato slotted his shot past FC Dallas goalkeeper Raul Fernandez on Saturday, there was a greater import than the 1-0 lead that it handed the San Jose Earthquakes. Read More ...
TORONTO – Jermain Defoe held out hope unti the final day, but when England national team manager Roy Hodgson revealed his 23-man England national team roster for the 2014 FIFA World Cup, the striker was nowhere to be found. Read More ...
AMSTERDAM – Aron Jóhannsson returned from three games on the injury shelf for sub duty as AZ Alkmaar opened the Eredivisie's Europa League playoff final with a 0-0 home stalemate against Groningen. In a match short on scoring chances, the World Cup hopeful managed one good look at goal during his 27 minutes of play, only to nod straight into the away netminder's gloves. On the...
The LA Galaxy have attacking help coming their way with the Thursday announcement that the club has signed 15-year-old forward Jacob Trainor . Read More ...
SEATTLE – Osvaldo Alonso ’s World Cup dreams were always a bit of a waiting game. First, it was to become a United States citizen. Then it was for the US Soccer Federation to file the appropriate paperwork with FIFA. Slowly, but surely, those things came to pass. Read More ...
SANDY, Utah – The rivalry between Real Salt Lake and the Colorado Rapids may have cooled a bit in recent years, but RSL are as determined as ever to reclaim the Rocky Mountain Cup. After winning the trophy that symbolizes supremacy in the rivalry for six consecutive years, RSL lost it to Colorado in 2013. And getting it back is not something that's important just to the fans. Read More ...
VANCOUVER, B.C. – There was disappointment, but not despair, in the Vancouver Whitecaps' locker room following their penalty-shootout loss to Toronto FC in the second leg of Wednesday night's Canadian Championship semifinal . Read More ...
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Don't go waving goodbye to Uri Rosell just yet. Read More ...
BEAVERTON, Ore. – Not that the Portland Timbers needed anymore challenges to overcome, but they’ll be without two of their top defensive players in Saturday’s home matchup with the Columbus Crew (10:30 pm ET; MLS Live ). Read More ...
It was a veritable World Cup avalanche that struck this week. In case you weren't paying attention, over 25 provisional rosters were announced by countries participating in the upcoming World Cup tournament which kicks off June 12. Those are the lists from which each nation will name their final 23-man squads that will take the field in Brazil. So if you're hoping to catch up on the teams,...
Fresh off a shootout victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps in a semifinal of the Amway Canadian Championship, Toronto FC’s star-studded lineup just added another big name in goalkeeper Joe Bendik . Read More ...
STANFORD, Calif. – Four years ago, Brad Davis had a prime view of what it looks like when your World Cup dreams are given the pink slip. And it didn’t look good. Read More ...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – After four long weeks on the sideline, New England Revolution captain José Gonçalves is nearing a return to the gameday pitch, which could come as soon as this Saturday in Philadelphia against the Union (7 pm ET, MLS Live ). Read More ...
CARSON, Calif. – The search for a lasting replacement for injured rookie midfielder Thomas McNamara is a fluid one for Chivas USA, but head coach Wilmer Cabrera appears to have some capable candidates. Read More ...
Four years ago in South Africa, only six of the more than 700 players playing at the World Cup plied their trade at the club level in MLS. Four of those players played for the US, with Andrew Boyens playing for New Zealand and Roger Espinoza playing for Honduras. Read More ...
Win an MLS Cup championship, brew your own commemorative championship beer by which to remember it. That's essentially the path that 2013 MLS Cup champions Sporting Kansas City seem to have taken in announcing that they've teamed up with popular Kansas City-based brewery Boulevard Brewing Company . Read More ...
For the first time in five games, a Philadelphia Union player scored from the run of play as Philly rode a rare multi-goal effort to a 2-1 upset win Wednesday over Sporting Kansas City . But even though they ended the epic offensive drought – as well as the club-long nine-game winless streak – the Union remain heavily in the market for attacking reinforcements. Read More ...
MONTREAL – Penalty kick, no penalty kick. Inside the box, outside the box. Hand, shoulder. There was much to disagree on in the Montreal Impact’s 4-2 Amway Canadian Championship semifinal win (5-4 on aggregate) over FC Edmonton on Wednesday night. One thing, though, was pretty difficult to disagree with: Justin Mapp is really, really good. Read More ...