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Atlanta United Completes Stunning Comeback to Defeat Red Bulls 2–1
By Rene Vidal Atlanta United erased an early deficit and delivered a dramatic second-half comeback, defeating the New York Red Bulls 2–1 after falling behind in the opening minutes. The Red Bulls struck first in the sixth minute when Emil Forsberg finished from inside the box, converting a chance assisted by Adri Mehmeti, with Julian Hall involved in the buildup. The early goal gave New York control of the match and forced Atlanta to chase the game. Atlanta responded with pre
Rene Vidal
4 hours ago2 min read
Houston Survives LA Galaxy in a Wild Finish to Secure 1–0 Victory
By Adam Luna Houston Dynamo FC held its nerve through a chaotic ending to defeat the LA Galaxy 1–0, turning an early penalty into the only goal of a match that became increasingly physical and dramatic as the final whistle approached. The decisive moment arrived in the 21st minute. Houston was awarded a penalty, and Guilherme Santos stepped up with the opportunity to put the Dynamo in front. He made no mistake, sending his right-footed effort into the bottom-left corner to gi
Adam Luna
4 hours ago2 min read
San Diego FC Stuns LAFC With 89th-Minute Winner
Cristina Burgos Los Angeles FC dominated the pressure, created chances and had Son Heung-Min at the center of the attack. But when the moment arrived, San Diego FC delivered the knockout punch. San Diego stunned LAFC 1–0 with a late penalty from Anders Dreyer in the 89th minute, turning a scoreless battle into a dramatic victory and leaving the home side with nothing to show for its late push. The first half was a tactical fight with neither team willing to give the other an
Cristina Burgos
4 hours ago2 min read
Orlando City Rescues a Point: Griezmann’s Magic Helps Force 1–1 Draw With Cincinnati
By Alonso Contreras Orlando City refused to go quietly. After falling behind in the first half, the Lions came out firing after the break and fought their way back to earn a 1–1 draw against FC Cincinnati in a match that finished with chances flying at both ends. Cincinnati struck first in the 23rd minute. Pavel Bucha found the breakthrough from outside the box, sending a right-footed shot into the bottom corner to give the visitors a 1–0 advantage. Orlando had chances to res
Alonso Contreras
4 hours ago2 min read
Nashville Runs Riot: Inter Miami Crushed 4–1 in a Night to Forget
By Alonso Contreras Inter Miami CF walked into Nashville looking for a statement and left with a painful reminder of how quickly an MLS match can get away from you. Nashville SC delivered a ruthless performance, beating Inter Miami 4–1 after turning a tightly contested first half into a second-half demolition. The night started with Nashville on the front foot. The hosts created pressure early and repeatedly tested Rocco Ríos Novo before finally breaking through in the 17th m
Alonso Contreras
5 hours ago2 min read
Inter Miami Falls 3–2 to Club León After Late Collapse
By Alonso Contreras Inter Miami CF let a two-goal lead slip away as Club León completed a dramatic comeback to win 3–2, turning a match that appeared to be under Miami’s control into a frustrating defeat. Miami opened the scoring in the 42nd minute when Daniel Pinter finished from inside the box after receiving a pass from Ian Fray. The goal gave Inter Miami a 1–0 advantage heading into halftime and rewarded a first half in which the home side created several opportunities. C
Alonso Contreras
2 days ago2 min read
FC Cincinnati Win Two at Home in Leagues Cup.
CINCINNATI, OH - FC Cincinnati defeated the Oldest Professional Club in Mexico, winning 3-1 against Club de Fútbol Pachuca at TQL Stadium on Tuesday evening, before defeating Pumas in a 2-0 win, their first clean sheet since April 25. FC Cincinnati trailed early after former Feyenoord winger Oussama Idrissi beat Cincinnati defender Sami Gidi and assisted Adrián Alcaraz's header for the first goal of the match. Pachuca would continue to statistically dominate the match, record
Kenta Hagiwara
Aug 73 min read
Orlando City Stuns Monterrey as Griezmann and Spicer Deliver Statement Victory
By Alonso Contreras Orlando City earned one of its most impressive victories of the season, defeating Monterrey 2-1 in a hard-fought battle that showcased the Lions' composure, defensive resilience, and clinical finishing. Playing away from home against one of Liga MX's strongest clubs, Orlando weathered early pressure before taking control with timely goals from Antoine Griezmann and Tyrese Spicer. Monterrey came out aggressively, creating dangerous chances in the opening mi
Alonso Contreras
Aug 62 min read
Pochettino signs new deal to stay as USMNT head coach
By: Mario Amaya On Monday morning, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced they were resigning the U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Mauricio Pochettino to a new deal that would have him as the USMNT’s head coach through the 2030 World Cup, which is being played in Morocco, Spain and Portugal. Mauricio Pochettino signed a new deal to stay on as USMNT head coach till 2030. Photo Credit: U.S. Soccer “Mauricio has built a culture where players trust the group, trust the process
Mario Amaya
Aug 33 min read
Worth the Wait, Evander's Golazo Propels FC Cincinnati past Earthquakes.
CINCINNATI, OH - FC Cincinnati sent fans home happy, defeating San Jose Earthquakes 4-2 after a two hour, six minute weather delay. Evander. Obinna Nwobodo referred to Evander as the "best player in the league" after Saturday night's victory in the player mixed zones. Evander became the fifth fastest player in MLS history (trails Lionel Messi (64), Sebastian Giovinco (95), Robbie Keane (96), Carlos Vela (98)) to 100 goal contributions on Saturday in his 104th MLS appearance,
Kenta Hagiwara
Aug 22 min read
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Atlanta United Completes Stunning Comeback to Defeat Red Bulls 2–1
By Rene Vidal Atlanta United erased an early deficit and delivered a dramatic second-half comeback, defeating the New York Red Bulls 2–1 after falling behind in the opening minutes. The Red Bulls struck first in the sixth minute when Emil Forsberg finished from inside the box, converting a chance assisted by Adri Mehmeti, with Julian Hall involved in the buildup. The early goal gave New York control of the match and forced Atlanta to chase the game. Atlanta responded with pre
Rene Vidal
4 hours ago2 min read
Nashville Runs Riot: Inter Miami Crushed 4–1 in a Night to Forget
By Alonso Contreras Inter Miami CF walked into Nashville looking for a statement and left with a painful reminder of how quickly an MLS match can get away from you. Nashville SC delivered a ruthless performance, beating Inter Miami 4–1 after turning a tightly contested first half into a second-half demolition. The night started with Nashville on the front foot. The hosts created pressure early and repeatedly tested Rocco Ríos Novo before finally breaking through in the 17th m
Alonso Contreras
5 hours ago2 min read
Inter Miami Falls 3–2 to Club León After Late Collapse
By Alonso Contreras Inter Miami CF let a two-goal lead slip away as Club León completed a dramatic comeback to win 3–2, turning a match that appeared to be under Miami’s control into a frustrating defeat. Miami opened the scoring in the 42nd minute when Daniel Pinter finished from inside the box after receiving a pass from Ian Fray. The goal gave Inter Miami a 1–0 advantage heading into halftime and rewarded a first half in which the home side created several opportunities. C
Alonso Contreras
2 days ago2 min read
Orlando City Stuns Monterrey as Griezmann and Spicer Deliver Statement Victory
By Alonso Contreras Orlando City earned one of its most impressive victories of the season, defeating Monterrey 2-1 in a hard-fought battle that showcased the Lions' composure, defensive resilience, and clinical finishing. Playing away from home against one of Liga MX's strongest clubs, Orlando weathered early pressure before taking control with timely goals from Antoine Griezmann and Tyrese Spicer. Monterrey came out aggressively, creating dangerous chances in the opening mi
Alonso Contreras
Aug 62 min read
D.C. United mounts a second-half comeback against Conference leaders Nashville SC, to salvage a point at home
By: Mario Amaya Tai Baribo scored his 11th goal of the season against Nashville SC on Saturday night. Photo Credit: D.C. United Washington, D.C.- D.C. United entered Saturday night’s game at home against the Eastern Conference leaders, Nashville SC, looking for a second straight win at home after their 2-1 victory against Toronto FC at home. For Nashville, a win on the road meant getting back to winning ways after falling on the road to Orlando City SC and having a small cus
Mario Amaya
Aug 23 min read
Frantzdy Pierrot: From Haiti’s World Cup Dream to a Possible MLS Homecoming
By Alonso Contreras For Frantzdy Pierrot, the 2026 FIFA World Cup was more than another tournament. It was the fulfillment of a lifelong dream and a historic moment for an entire nation. After helping Haiti return to the world’s biggest stage for the first time in more than five decades, the experienced striker reflected on an unforgettable journey that saw his country compete against global powers such as Brazil, Morocco, and Scotland. “It was an amazing feeling representing
Alonso Contreras
Jul 263 min read
Audi Field has been announced as the host of the 2026 NWSL Final
The NWSL announced on Wednesday that Washington, DC would be the host of the 2026 NWSL Championship game on November 21st, which will take place at Audi Field. “Washington, D.C. has become one of the premier destinations for women’s soccer, with an incredibly engaged fan base, a vibrant soccer culture and a community that continues to champion the growth of our game,” said NWSL Commissioner Jessica Berman. “As soccer captures the attention of fans across the country this ye
Mario Amaya
Jun 32 min read
Early brace from Sofia Cantore, The Washington Spirit take three points from the road against Orlando, bringing their unbeaten streak to five games
The Washington Spirit rolled into their match Saturday afternoon against the Orlando Pride, rolling in a good run of form with a four-game unbeaten streak, which included four shutouts, plus back-to-back wins at home against the Kansas City Current and Racing Louisville. The game was delayed for over an hour and a half due to lightning around Inter&Co Stadium. Still, once play resumed, it would be the Spirit who walked away victorious, thanks to two early goals, with a 2-4 v
Mario Amaya
May 54 min read
Washington Spirit dominates in their visit to Bay FC to secure their first 3 points of the season
The Washington Spirit stepped into their game Sunday afternoon against Bay FC, looking to secure its first win of the season after three consecutive draws. The Spirit stepped into this game to jump the final hurdle to secure their first victory of the season in Northern California. The Washington Spirit got their first win of the season against Bay FC on Sunday afternoon. Photo Credit: Breanna Biorato/Washington Spirit The Spirit did exactly that in their visit to PayPal Park
Mario Amaya
Apr 74 min read
D.C. United land Nathan Ordaz from LAFC
By: Mario Amaya Washington, D.C.- On Monday afternoon, D.C. United announced the signing of El Salvador international Nathan Ordaz from LAFC in a transfer move worth around $2.4 million, with an extra $500,000 in additional add-ons if he meets certain performance incentives. Nathan Ordaz joins D.C. United from LAFC. Photo Credit: D.C. United "Nathan is an exciting talent who has shown a natural ability to score goals and provide assists,” said Dr. Erkut Sogut, D.C. United M
Mario Amaya
Jul 132 min read
Historic Night in Mexico City: Nashville SC Stun Club América to Reach Semifinals
By Alonso Contreras Nashville SC made history at the iconic Estadio Azteca, becoming the first MLS team ever to win at the venue while booking their place in the Concacaf Champions League semifinals with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over Club América. In a match defined by resilience and discipline, Nashville delivered the decisive blow early in the second half. In the 51st minute, Hany Mukhtar capped off a rapid counterattack with a clinical right-footed finish into the top c
Alonso Contreras
Apr 151 min read
Cruz Azul 1–1 Los Angeles Football Club (1-4)
By Josue Lopez A dramatic finish saw Cruz Azul and LAFC settle for a 1–1 draw on the night, but it was Los Angeles Football Club who ultimately celebrated, advancing to the Concacaf Champions League semifinals with a commanding 4–1 aggregate victory. Cruz Azul struck first in the 18th minute when Gabriel Fernández calmly converted from the penalty spot, sending the goalkeeper the wrong way to give the hosts a deserved 1–0 lead. The Mexican side controlled much of the first h
Josue Lopez
Apr 151 min read
Pochettino signs new deal to stay as USMNT head coach
By: Mario Amaya On Monday morning, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced they were resigning the U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Mauricio Pochettino to a new deal that would have him as the USMNT’s head coach through the 2030 World Cup, which is being played in Morocco, Spain and Portugal. Mauricio Pochettino signed a new deal to stay on as USMNT head coach till 2030. Photo Credit: U.S. Soccer “Mauricio has built a culture where players trust the group, trust the process
Mario Amaya
Aug 33 min read
Frantzdy Pierrot: From Haiti’s World Cup Dream to a Possible MLS Homecoming
By Alonso Contreras For Frantzdy Pierrot, the 2026 FIFA World Cup was more than another tournament. It was the fulfillment of a lifelong dream and a historic moment for an entire nation. After helping Haiti return to the world’s biggest stage for the first time in more than five decades, the experienced striker reflected on an unforgettable journey that saw his country compete against global powers such as Brazil, Morocco, and Scotland. “It was an amazing feeling representing
Alonso Contreras
Jul 263 min read
Spain Reigns Supreme Again: Ferran Torres Delivers Extra-Time Glory as La Roja Defeat Argentina to Retain the FIFA World Cup
By Alonso Contreras EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Football has a unique way of rewarding patience. For 106 exhausting minutes, Spain dominated possession, controlled the tempo, dictated every tactical battle, and repeatedly crashed against an inspired Emiliano Martínez. It seemed inevitable that the reigning European champions would eventually find a breakthrough. The only question was whether it would arrive before penalties. It did. Just 37 seconds into the second period of extra
Alonso Contreras
Jul 205 min read
Pochettino signs new deal to stay as USMNT head coach
By: Mario Amaya On Monday morning, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced they were resigning the U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Mauricio Pochettino to a new deal that would have him as the USMNT’s head coach through the 2030 World Cup, which is being played in Morocco, Spain and Portugal. Mauricio Pochettino signed a new deal to stay on as USMNT head coach till 2030. Photo Credit: U.S. Soccer “Mauricio has built a culture where players trust the group, trust the process
Mario Amaya
Aug 33 min read
United States Women's National Team 0–1 Japan Women's National Team
By Ruben Santa-Cruz Japan secured a disciplined 1–0 victory over the United States, with an early first-half strike proving enough to separate the sides in a tightly contested match. The decisive moment came in the 27th minute, when Maika Hamano finished brilliantly with a left-footed effort into the top right corner after being set up by Maya Hijikata. The goal capped off a confident opening spell from Japan, who looked sharp and organized in possession. The United States re
Rubwn Santa-Cruz
Apr 152 min read
Belgium Run Riot in 5–2 Victory Over USA
By Alonso Contreras Belgium national football team produced a dominant second-half performance to defeat United States men's national soccer team 5–2 in an entertaining, high-scoring clash. The match started brightly for the United States, who took the lead in the 39th minute through Weston McKennie, finishing from close range after a well-worked corner routine. The hosts looked energetic and dangerous, creating multiple chances through Christian Pulisic and Folarin Balogun.
Alonso Contreras
Mar 301 min read
MIKEL MERINO ENVÍA A ESPAÑA A LAS SEMIFINALES DEL MUNDIAL 2026
Fernando Abarca ( Área Sports Network, Corresponsal Enviado) INGLEWOOD, California — Un gol de Mikel Merino a tres minutos del final le dio a España una victoria por 2-1 sobre Bélgica el sábado en el Estadio de Los Ángeles, clasificando a La Roja a las semifinales de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026. España y Bélgica llegaban al encuentro tras superar sus respectivos compromisos de octavos de final. La selección española eliminó a Portugal con un triunfo por 1-0, mientras que
Mario Amaya
Jul 113 min read
TEAM USA GANA CON AUTORIDAD 2-0 ANTE BOSNIA Y HERZEGOVINA
Fernando Abarca - Area Sports Network, USA SANTA CLARA, CA–– Team USA regresaba al área de la bahía después de mucho tiempo con la misión clara de continuar el sueño mundialista ante una selección de Bosnia que sabía que podía hacer daño. Estados Unidos dirá presente en octavos de final. Bosnia, desde un principio, se vio como un rival bastante pasivo, proponiendo poco, pero dando pequeños avisos… El primero vino de un saque de corner, en el cual pegó el poste. Bosnia jugó má
Mario Amaya
Jul 22 min read
Javier Mascherano y Un Nuevo Capítulo en el Inter Miami
Javier Mascherano signing announced by Inter Miami on Dec 3, 2024 (Inter Miami PR Photo)
Fernando Abarca
Dec 4, 20242 min read
D.C. United land Nathan Ordaz from LAFC
By: Mario Amaya Washington, D.C.- On Monday afternoon, D.C. United announced the signing of El Salvador international Nathan Ordaz from LAFC in a transfer move worth around $2.4 million, with an extra $500,000 in additional add-ons if he meets certain performance incentives. Nathan Ordaz joins D.C. United from LAFC. Photo Credit: D.C. United "Nathan is an exciting talent who has shown a natural ability to score goals and provide assists,” said Dr. Erkut Sogut, D.C. United M
Mario Amaya
Jul 132 min read
Óscar Pareja’s Orlando City Runs on a Vision Others Simply Cannot See
By Alonso Contreras Orlando City’s style of play has caught the attention not only of its fans but of everyone following the league. It...
Alonso Contreras
Aug 14, 20253 min read
Muriel Magic: Orlando Crushes Miami 4–1 in Florida Derby
By Alonso Contreras The Florida rivalry delivered an intense and high-paced encounter tonight, with Orlando City showing clinical...
Alonso Contreras
Aug 11, 20253 min read
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