CF Montreal 0 Columbus Crew SC 0 It wasn’t the most exciting match, as CF Montreal and Columbus Crew SC played out a scoreless draw at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale. Montreal was certainly the stronger side, restricting Columbus with a strong defensive performance that denied a single shot on goal. The Canadians justContinue reading “Florida MLS notebook week three 2021”
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Nani’s backheel goal salvages point for Orlando
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Orlando City had two goals ruled out but with 11 minutes remaining a moment of magic from their Portuguese captain to salvage a 1-1 draw with Sporting Kansas City at Children’s Mercy Park on Friday night. Nani came up big, hitting a stunning back-heel in the late stages past the keeper,Continue reading “Nani’s backheel goal salvages point for Orlando”
Accurate Shooting the Difference for Lions Over Fire
ORLANDO – It’s easy to look at Orlando City’s 4-1 win over Chicago Fire on Saturday and think that they were utterly dominant in every area. But the Lions weren’t; this wasn’t a case of overpowering Chicago. It was merely taking advantage of the chances that came their way. Both teams managed 19 shots, butContinue reading “Accurate Shooting the Difference for Lions Over Fire”
Three Orlando City Players Earn MLS is Back Best XI Honors
BAY LAKE – Following a stellar tournament which saw Orlando City SC reach the MLS is Back final, three players were named in the team of the tournament, announced on Thursday. Nani, Joao Moutinho, and Ruan were all named to the MLS is Back Best XI which was awarded by a media vote. All threeContinue reading “Three Orlando City Players Earn MLS is Back Best XI Honors”
Nani Brace Sends Orlando City Into Final
BAY LAKE – Orlando City SC has qualified for its first final since the 2013 USL Pro Championship following a 2-1 win over Minnesota United on Thursday night. Nani was the star, scoring two goals in six minutes to win the match. Orlando opened the scoring in the 36th minute thanks to a long ballContinue reading “Nani Brace Sends Orlando City Into Final”
Stoppage Time Winner Sends Orlando Past Miami to Open MLS is Back Tournament
BAY LAKE – A stoppage-time goal from Nani has handed Orlando City SC its first derby win in the MLS era. The Lions defeated Inter Miami CF 2-1 on Tuesday night in the opening match of the MLS is Back tournament at ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World. The match opened withContinue reading “Stoppage Time Winner Sends Orlando Past Miami to Open MLS is Back Tournament”