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Six games in for six MLS teams

April 6, 2022 by Jason Davis

Six games in for six MLS teams

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (Apr 5, 2022) US Soccer Players - For a while there, it was easy to judge Major League Soccer teams against one another. With an even number of clubs this season thanks to the addition of Charlotte, the league's weekend schedules had balance. Twenty-eight teams playing fourteen games in a given week means the season creeps along at an equitable clip. When everyone . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, MLS, Soccer News, Top Posts Tagged With: 2022 mls season, charlotte fc, fc cincinnati, orlando city, portland timbers, real salt lake, sporting kansas city

FC Dallas and Orlando City after major transfers

January 5, 2022 by Jason Davis

FC Dallas and Orlando City after major transfers

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (Jan 5, 2022) US Soccer Players - In Major League, math is complicated. More to the point, MLS makes its math complicated with a long list of rules and regulations that dictate the way clubs can spend their money. Nothing is simple. In most of the soccer world, any money made from player transfers is immediately available for spending on whatever a club might . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, MLS, Soccer News, Top Posts Tagged With: 2022 mls season, fc dallas, orlando city

Orlando City and Nashville near the top of the Eastern Conference

August 31, 2021 by J Hutcherson

Orlando City and Nashville near the top of the Eastern Conference

By J Hutcherson (Aug 31, 2021) US Soccer Players - We're at the point of the 2021 Major League Soccer season where it should be easier to separate the top clubs from the rest. Going into round 23 of the schedule, New England has a 14-point lead at the top of the Eastern Conference table. It's Orlando City and Nashville tied on points behind them, both on 35 points and with Orlando holding the . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, MLS, Soccer News, Top Posts Tagged With: 2021 mls season, nashville sc, orlando city

San Jose’s loss at Orlando highlights the MLS schedule

June 23, 2021 by US Soccer Players

San Jose’s loss at Orlando highlights the MLS schedule

Wednesday's soccer news starts with the compacted schedule already catching up with Major League Soccer. After drawing 0-0 at Austin on Saturday, San Jose continued on a road swing to Orlando last night that turned into a 5-0 loss. As much as that scoreline flatters the home team, it also speaks to the travel demands and potential fatigue on teams even after most of them had a two-week . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, MLS, News Update, Soccer News Tagged With: 2021 mls season, orlando city, san jose earthquakes

New investor / operators in Orlando and Houston

May 21, 2021 by Jason Davis

New investor / operators in Orlando and Houston

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (May 21, 2021) US Soccer Players - On the list of differences between Major League Soccer and pretty much all other leagues is how they define club ownership. Though the term has fallen out of casual use, MLS has investor/operators rather than traditional owners. That's one of the hallmarks of a single-entity league put in place to limit financial competition for . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, MLS, Soccer News, Top Posts Tagged With: 2021 mls season, houston dynamo, orlando city

Daryl Dike goes on a run in the Championship while Orlando City waits

April 23, 2021 by Jason Davis

Daryl Dike goes on a run in the Championship while Orlando City waits

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (Apr 23, 2021) US Soccer Players - It's getting silly now. What started as a 20-year-old American striker with just a partial year of professional experience getting an opportunity is now something else. Daryl Dike's move to Barnsley just a few months ago is now a phenomenon. It could change the fortunes of the player and the club he joined on what seemed like a . . .

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Filed Under: Americans Abroad, Featured, MLS, Soccer News, Top Posts Tagged With: 2021 mls season, orlando city

Kessler, Dike, and the continued importance of the college model

January 20, 2021 by Jason Davis

Kessler, Dike, and the continued importance of the college model

By Jason Davis – WASHINGTON, DC (Jan 20, 2021) US Soccer Players - Gregg Berhalter's first USMNT camp of the new year now has a match to close it out. A mixed American squad will face off against Trinidad & Tobago on January 31 in Orlando. The game is the finale of an annual process that's about talent identification and opportunity. This year’s camp is also serving as a chance for U-23 . . .

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Orlando in the driver’s seat in another meeting with Atlanta

October 7, 2020 by US Soccer Players

Orlando in the driver’s seat in another meeting with Atlanta

Wednesday's soccer news starts with a packed schedule of Major League Soccer games. In a season where every matchday feels like it's a restart, Orlando City travels to Atlanta as the better team. After 15 games, Orlando is in 3rd-place on 29 points, two points back of Columbus and Toronto. Atlanta is in 9th-place, holding onto one of the playoff qualifier spots. For those needing the reminder, . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, MLS, News Update, Soccer News Tagged With: 2020 mls season, atlanta united, orlando city

The problems at the top of the Eastern Conference

September 30, 2020 by US Soccer Players

The problems at the top of the Eastern Conference

Wednesday's soccer news starts with MLS taking the work week off, a rarity since the season resumed. Many are correctly asking if it's possible to determine much of anything about this league week-to-week. Pick a team, and there's probably a lack of coherency and results that are cause for concern. The playoff safety net still looms, but it's going to be a questionable reward for the teams that . . .

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Filed Under: Featured, MLS, News Update, Soccer News Tagged With: 2020 mls season, columbus crew, orlando city, Philadelphia Union, toronto fc

Orlando City joins Portland in MLS is Back final

August 7, 2020 by US Soccer Players

Orlando City joins Portland in MLS is Back final

The soccer news starts with Orlando City joining Portland in Tuesday's MLS is Back final after knocking out Minnesota United 3-1. Nani put Orlando up in the 36th minute, doubling the lead in the 42nd. Mason Toye pulled a goal back for Minnesota in the 83rd minute. Benji Michel finished off the Orlando goals six minutes into stoppage time. "We're very happy to be in the final," Orlando City coach . . .

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Filed Under: Americans Abroad, Featured, MLS, News Update, Soccer News Tagged With: 2020 mls season, europa league, orlando city

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Below the 20 point line in MLS

Below the 20 point line in MLS

By J Hutcherson

Three teams in each conference have less than 20 points so far in the 2022 Major League Soccer season, but that may not tell us as much as it should.

Insigne at Toronto is a big move and a major statement

Insigne at Toronto is a big move and a major statement

By Jason Davis

Lorenzo Insigne joins Toronto FC with the Major League Soccer club in position to make a push in a tight Eastern Conference table.

The US U-20s aim to break an Olympic slump

The US U-20s aim to break an Olympic slump

By Charles Boehm

With the Concacaf U-20 Championship also serving as Olympic qualifying, the United States plays Honduras on Friday for a spot at Paris 2024.

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