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Early and late goals send USA past Brazil

ORLANDO – Christen Press’ scored 11 minutes in and Megan Rapinoe scored one minute from time to see the United States beat a determined Brazil 2-0 at Exploria Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Lindsay Horan played the ball for an on-rushing Press, allowing Press to continue her run into the box, cut inside her defender andContinue reading “Early and late goals send USA past Brazil”

The Miami FC Adds Two Jamaican Prospects

MIAMI – Lamar Walker and Jahshaun Anglin have signed on for the 2021 season with the Miami FC, both players joining from Jamaican clubs. “Jahshaun and Lamar are two outstanding young players that we believe can flourish in our environment. Both are already full Jamaican internationals who have the ambition to play at the highestContinue reading “The Miami FC Adds Two Jamaican Prospects”

Malik Johnson Departs Rowdies

HERRIMAN, Utah – Canadian Malik Johnson has left Tampa Bay as he signed a contract with Real Monarchs the Utah team announced on Friday. In his two years as a Rowdy Johnson managed five goals, providing to assists while playing 33 matches for the club. That came after four years in his home and nativeContinue reading “Malik Johnson Departs Rowdies”

Orlando City set to Help Host 2022 Special Olympics

ORLANDO – Orlando City’s Exploria Stadium will host the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Opening Ceremony the club announced on Wednesday. That event should take place on June 5th 2022 with that scheduled as the first day of the Games. It will be the first non-soccer major event held at the stadium. “We are soContinue reading “Orlando City set to Help Host 2022 Special Olympics”

MLS Season set to Begin April 3

NEW YORK CITY – Major League Soccer revealed on Monday that the 2021 season will begin on April 3. Each team will play 34 matches and Decision Day will be back concluding the season on November 7th. That will leave 12 days before the Playoffs begin on November 19th and MLS Cup on December 11th.Continue reading “MLS Season set to Begin April 3”

Orlando Takes Three First Round Picks in MLS Super Draft

Orlando City SC took four players, three of them in the first round while Inter Miami CF took three players total in the 2021 Major League Soccer Superdraft on Thursday afternoon. The Lions traded up to get the eighth pick, taking Georgetown Forward Derek Dodson. Dodson earned All-American honors in 2019 season where he scoredContinue reading “Orlando Takes Three First Round Picks in MLS Super Draft”

Inter Miami Appoints Phil Neville as New Manager

MIAMI – Phil Neville will take the reigns of Inter Miami CF for its second season, the club announced on Monday, and he will join the club once he is able to make the move from England. The appointment sees the Miami technical team take shape as he joined Chris Henderson who was also announcedContinue reading “Inter Miami Appoints Phil Neville as New Manager”

Jordyn Listro Returns to Orlando Pride

ORLANDO – Canadian Jordyn Listro has signed a one-year contract with Orlando Pride for the 2021 NWSL season the club announced on Friday. Despite being from Toronto, Listro will not take up an international roster slot as she holds a green card, making her count as a US National. The midfielder played in the FallContinue reading “Jordyn Listro Returns to Orlando Pride”

Zach Steinberger Remains With Rowdies

ST PETERSBURG – A member of the Tampa Bay Rowdies midfield has returned for 2021 with Zach Steinberger signing a one-year contract. In two years as a Rowdy Steinberger has managed 35 appearances (25 of them as a starter) and scored five goals. While he only scored one goal in 2020 it was a vitalContinue reading “Zach Steinberger Remains With Rowdies”

Pedro Gallese Joins Other Peruvian MLS Players in Training Camp

LIMA, Peru – Orlando City’s Pedro Gallese led a set of six Major League Soccer (MLS) players from Peru who are training in their homeland. The players came to the Peruvian Football Federation (FPF) headquarters this week to get fit for both the MLS preseason and preparing for international duty with World Cup qualifiers comingContinue reading “Pedro Gallese Joins Other Peruvian MLS Players in Training Camp”