NEW YORK CITY – Major League Soccer has announced that it is “extremely unlikely” to resume play in Mid-May like originally planned in its last update around the COVID-19 shutdown. Originally Major League Soccer had extended its stoppage for eight weeks, this would have set up the resumption of play on May 10th with aContinue reading “MLS Not Returning Before June Due to Coronavirus”
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Orlando City Provides Protective Equipment for Those Fighting Coronavirus
ORLANDO – With so many great initiatives happening to help with COVID-19 in Florida, Orlando City SC has jumped on board with the Million Mask Challenge to provide masks for the medical professionals fighting coronavirus. The club donated just under 1000 pieces of OCSC and Pride apparel to help those involved in the challenge toContinue reading “Orlando City Provides Protective Equipment for Those Fighting Coronavirus”
Orlando City SC Announces Plan to Help Local Businesses During Coronavirus
ORLANDO – With so many businesses right around the Orlando City SC home, Exploria Stadium, frequented by fans on matchdays, the club has found a way to help out those businesses that are now closed full time due to coronavirus. The Lions announced the #ALLforORL campaign, a virtual campaign to help out all the smallContinue reading “Orlando City SC Announces Plan to Help Local Businesses During Coronavirus”
Orlando Pride’s Ivi Cassagrande Helping Her Community Through Coronavirus
ORLANDO – With the NWSL in a coronavirus enforced training moratorium Orlando Pride Strength and Conditioning Coach, Ivi Cassagrande, has found herself in a position she never thought she would be in, working from home. That change has shifted her role from coaching to monitoring, checking in on player’s health and fitness which has meantContinue reading “Orlando Pride’s Ivi Cassagrande Helping Her Community Through Coronavirus”
Orlando Pride Signs Jade Moore
ORLANDO – England National Team midfielder Jade Moore has signed a one-year contract with Orlando Pride ahead of the 2020 National Women’s Soccer League season the club announced on Wednesday. Moore joins the club from English FA Women’s Super League team Reading FC where she’s been since 2017. “Simply put, Jade is the complete midfielder,Continue reading “Orlando Pride Signs Jade Moore”
MLS Unites to Create Soccer Community While Social Distancing
NEW YORK CITY – Major League Soccer and the MLS Players Association has united to create a new platform, MLS Unites, which highlights the efforts that players, coaches, clubs and the league are taking to address the Coronavirus pandemic. The platform will seek to educate and inform about safety, providing fun and engaging content duringContinue reading “MLS Unites to Create Soccer Community While Social Distancing”
Rodolfo Pizarro Claims Inter Miami CF FIFA 20 Stream Aid Tournament
MIAMI – Inter Miami CF hosted a player on player FIFA tournament hosted on Twitch as part of Stream Aid 2020 to raise money for the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. Rodolfo Pizarro and Lewis Morgan teamed up to form Team Heron White while Julian Carranza and Lee Nguyen were Team RosaNegra forContinue reading “Rodolfo Pizarro Claims Inter Miami CF FIFA 20 Stream Aid Tournament”
Inter Miami CF Changes Club Crest for Coronavirus Message
FORT LAUDERDALE – With the Coronavirus putting a suspension on the Major League Soccer season Inter Miami CF made a change to its crest on Monday to promote social distancing. The club’s crest for its inaugural season contains two white herons standing back to back with their tail feathers touching and their legs entwined. ToContinue reading “Inter Miami CF Changes Club Crest for Coronavirus Message”
Orlando City to Stream Classic Games During MLS Coronavirus Suspension
ORLANDO – With Coronavirus forcing most Americans to stay home and the Major League Soccer season to be suspended Orlando City SC has decided to re-air some classic games on their website. Beginning this Sunday with the team’s match against LA Galaxy from 2015, matching up with the week that the team played that infamousContinue reading “Orlando City to Stream Classic Games During MLS Coronavirus Suspension”
Coronavirus Forces MLS and USL to Extend Season Suspensions
The United Soccer League and Major League Soccer have extended their Coronavirus enforced break of their seasons pushing the suspension until May 10th. After initially suspending play for 30 days the leagues have extended that out for another few weeks which is in line with the Center for Disease Control which recommended not gathering inContinue reading “Coronavirus Forces MLS and USL to Extend Season Suspensions”
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