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Two late goals secure all three points for D.C. United at home against Orlando
D.C. United was entering Saturday night's match against Orlando City SC with a little bit of confidence after their 4-4 draw earlier in the week in their visit to the New York Red Bulls match. Despite having another solid start to this match, D.C. would eventually go down thanks to Orlando taking the lead in the middle of the second half, but United found a way and bounced back late in the match, scoring two late goals and getting an exciting 3-2 victory in front of 14, 040 f
Mario Amaya
Apr 285 min read
Columbus Crew 2–0 Philadelphia Union: Early Strike and Own Goal Seal Commanding Home Win
By Cristina Burgos Columbus Crew delivered a composed performance at home, defeating Philadelphia Union 2-0 in a match defined by early efficiency and defensive control. The breakthrough came quickly, as Max Arfsten opened the scoring in just the 5th minute, finishing from close range to give Columbus an early 1-0 advantage. The hosts maintained pressure throughout the first half, limiting Philadelphia’s attacking rhythm. Columbus doubled their lead just before halftime in un
Cristina Burgos
Apr 261 min read
LAFC earned a hard-fought 1-0 victory on the road against MNUFC, grinding out three points in a defensively intense contest.
By Jouse Lopez The decisive moment came early. In just the 9th minute, David Martínez finished a well-worked move, placing his shot into the top of the net after a setup from Timothy Tillman to give LAFC a 1-0 lead. Minnesota responded with sustained pressure throughout the match, creating multiple chances, particularly through James Rodríguez, who was heavily involved in set pieces and long-range efforts. The hosts registered several attempts inside the box, including a high
Josue Lopez
Apr 261 min read
Atlanta United FC secured an important road victory, defeating Toronto FC 2-1 in a hard-fought MLS match
By Sofia Pisano The first half remained scoreless, though Atlanta showed early attacking intent with multiple corners and half-chances, particularly through Alexey Miranchuk and their set-piece pressure. Toronto, meanwhile, struggled to generate clear opportunities despite spells of possession. The breakthrough came just after halftime in spectacular fashion. In the 48th minute, Miranchuk curled in a stunning free kick from distance, placing it into the top corner to give Atl
Sofia Pisano
Apr 261 min read
Misfit the Best Fit for FC Cincinnati in Win over RBNY
CINCINNATI, OH - FC Cincinnati win their find their form, winning at home against Red Bull New York. FC Cincinnati came into Saturday's match against Red Bull New York on a four-match winless streak dating back to March 22nd against CF Montréal, down five center back options after conceding 12 goals during that winless run. Was the spirit of one Yuya Kubo in Cincinnati on Saturday? It certainly felt that way. Cincinnati's Asianati group held the first day of their annual Asia
Kenta Hagiwara
Apr 254 min read
San Jose Earthquakes Storm Back to Thrash Austin FC 5–1
By Cristina burgos San Jose Earthquakes delivered a stunning second-half performance to dismantle Austin FC 5–1, turning an early deficit into a dominant victory. Austin struck first in the 9th minute through Joseph Rosales, who finished clinically to give the visitors a 1–0 lead. Despite the early setback, San Jose created multiple chances throughout the first half but were repeatedly denied by goalkeeper Brad Stuver, who kept Austin ahead going into halftime. The match flip
Cristina Burgos
Apr 241 min read
Late Surge Lifts Inter Miami CF Past Real Salt Lake 2–0
By Cristina Burgos Inter Miami CF delivered a clinical late performance to defeat Real Salt Lake 2–0, breaking through in the final minutes after a tightly contested match. The first half saw both sides create chances but fail to convert. Inter Miami looked dangerous through Lionel Messi and Germán Berterame, while Real Salt Lake responded with efforts from Zavier Gozo and Morgan Guilavogui. Goalkeepers Rafael Cabral and Dayne St. Clair were both called into action, keeping t
Cristina Burgos
Apr 241 min read
Orlando City Dominate Charlotte FC 4–1 in Statement Victory
By Alonso Contreras Orlando City SC delivered an emphatic performance at home, defeating Charlotte FC 4–1 in a match that showcased attacking quality, depth, and second-half dominance. Orlando struck first in the 21st minute through Luís Otávio, whose long-range effort found the back of the net to give the Lions an early advantage. Charlotte responded well, and in the 33rd minute, Morrison Agyemang leveled the match with a powerful header off a pinpoint delivery from Pep Biel
Alonso Contreras
Apr 242 min read
In an eight-goal thriller, the New York Red Bulls and D.C. United shares the spoils in the latest edition of the Atlantic Cup
The last week for D.C. United had not been a happy one for the club, to say the least. An away loss to the New England Revolution, followed by an early elimination of the US Open Cup at home against One Knoxville SC of USL League One, and a scoreless draw on the road against the Philadelphia Union, the Black-and-Red traveled to Northern New Jersey to take on their arch rivals, the New York Red Bulls in another edition of the oldest rivalry in Major League Soccer (MLS): The At
Mario Amaya
Apr 235 min read
Atlético Madrid Advance to Champions League Semifinals Despite 2–1 Loss to Barcelona (Agg: 3–2)
By Alonso Contreras Atlético Madrid are through to the UEFA Champions League semifinals after surviving a dramatic second leg, despite a 2–1 defeat to FC Barcelona at the Metropolitano. The result was enough for Atlético to progress 3–2 on aggregate , thanks to their commanding 2–0 first-leg victory. Barcelona came out flying, with Lamine Yamal opening the scoring early in the 4th minute with a brilliant finish, before Ferran Torres doubled the lead in the 24th minute after a
Alonso Contreras
Apr 152 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
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
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
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
FC Dallas cruises to victory on the road against D.C. United
The return from the International break in club football also meant the return to play in MLS as they look to move their season forward ahead of the break for the World Cup in May. For D.C. United, this meant a return to action in front of their fans inside the confines of Audi Field as FC Dallas came into town. However, for the Black-and-Red, this would not be a happy return to MLS action as FC Dallas dismantled DC in front of more than 19,215 fans Saturday night that came
Mario Amaya
Apr 64 min read
LAFC DESTROYS ORLANDO CITY: SIX-GOAL NIGHT OF PURE DOMINANCE
By Alonso Contreras A Nightmare Start Sets the Tone From the opening whistle, LAFC imposed themselves—and by the 7th minute, the match had already tilted heavily. An unfortunate own goal by David Brekalo handed LAFC the lead and completely shook Orlando’s defensive structure. That early blow opened the floodgates. Bouanga Runs Riot What followed was a ruthless attacking masterclass led by Denis Bouanga, who delivered a devastating hat-trick : ⚽ 20’ (2-0) – Clinical strike fro
Alonso Contreras
Apr 52 min read
Inter Miami CF 2-2 Austin FC
By Alonso Contreras At full time, Inter Miami CF and Austin FC delivered a dramatic 2-2 draw in a match full of momentum swings, late pressure, and a relentless push from the home side that nearly turned one point into three. First Half: Early Shock and Immediate Response Austin struck first and silenced the crowd early. In the 6th minute, Guilherme Biro rose inside the box to power home a header (xG 41%) after a well-delivered corner from Facundo Torres, giving the visitors
Alonso Contreras
Apr 52 min read
Eddie Segura: “We’re Building Confidence Game by Game”
By Alonso Contreras Eddie Segura spoke after LAFC’s latest performance, emphasizing the team’s growing confidence and commitment to its playing style as the season progresses. The Colombian center-back highlighted the importance of consistency, noting that the squad is beginning to find its rhythm at a crucial stage of the campaign. “We’re prepared to face uncertainty with confidence in our style,” Segura said. “The team knows what we want to do on the field, and we trust tha
Alonso Contreras
Apr 31 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
France Hold Off Brazil 2–1 in Intense Clash Despite Red Card Drama
By Alonso Contreras France national football team secured a hard-fought 2–1 victory over Brazil national football team in a high-intensity encounter filled with drama, quality, and late pressure. France struck first in the 32nd minute through Kylian Mbappé, who finished a quick counterattack after being set up by Ousmane Dembélé. The goal capped off a sharp attacking sequence and gave France a deserved lead heading into halftime. Brazil responded with urgency after the break,
Alonso Contreras
Mar 301 min read
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